LC Herbivore Forests, Grasslands
20–35 kg
Weight
5–10 yrs
Lifespan
20 km/h
Top Speed
AustraliaFound In
Endemic to Australia, the Wombat is a herbivore species inhabiting forests, grasslands habitats. Weighing 20–35 kg, it is classified as Least Concern.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Wombat | Herbivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 27.5 kg | 117.3 kg | ↓ 77% |
| Height | 101 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 20 km/h | 40 km/h | ↓ 50% |
| Avg Speed | 20 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 7.5 yrs | 22.5 yrs | ↓ 67% |
Endemic to Australia
Habitat: Forests, Grasslands
Found In: Australia
Coloration: Brown, Gray
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 126–138 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 5–10 years
Population & Outlook
LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species
Ranked #25 of 66 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Anteater | 22–41 kg | LC |
| 24 | Australian Fur Seal | 18–40 kg | LC |
| 25 | Wombat | 20–35 kg | LC |
| 26 | Electric Eel | Up to 20 kg | LC |
| 27 | Dingo | 13–20 kg | LC |
| 28 | Wolverine | 9–25 kg | LC |