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Mammals
Wombat
Vombatus ursinus
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Lifespan
- 15-20 years
- Weight
- 20-35 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is a herbivore species found in Australian forests and grasslands. It typically lives 15-20 years, weighing around 20-35 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the wombat: Wombats produce cube-shaped poop.
Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young and are found on every continent except Antarctica. From tiny rodents to massive whales, this group includes some of the most intelligent and adaptable animals on Earth.