The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) is a burrowing marsupial of Vombatidae fromsouth‑eastern Australia and Tasmania, famous for powerful digging and cube‑shaped faeces used in scent‑marking.Ecology & BiologyActivity: mainly crepuscular/nocturnal; daytime refuge in burrows.Diet: herbivore—...
Wombats, or Phascolomidae, are marsupials in Australia. They belong to the order Diprotodon, with short legs and well-developed muscles, a body length of about 1 meter, and a very short tail. They live in forests, mountains and heathland in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. The body length ranges...