Southern hairy-nosed wombat
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The southern hairy-nosed wombat is one of three extant species of wombats. It is found in scattered areas of semiarid scrub and mallee from the eastern Nullarbor Plain to the New South Wales border ar
Southern Hairy nosed Wombat
Closeup of wombat lying down
Example wombat warren, with multiple entries visible.
Wombats sleeping in a tunnel at Melbourne Zoo
Northern hairy-nosed wombat
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The northern hairy-nosed wombat or yaminon is one of three extant species of Australian marsupials known as wombats. It is one of the rarest land mammals in the world and is critically endangered. Its
Southern hairy-nosed wombat
…diet. Compared to the common wombat, the southern hairy-nosed wombat has a larger temporalis muscle and a smaller masseter muscle. Also, unlike the northern hairy-nosed wombat, the southern hairy-nosed wombat's nasal bone is longer than the frontal bone. Southern hairy-nosed wombats range though Western Australia, southern…
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