#vombatidae

[mammalianmammals]

Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat or Yaminon (Lasiorhinus krefftii), family Vombatidae, order Diprotodontia, QLD, Australia

CRITICALLY ENDNGERED.

photographs by A Howe Australian Wildlife Conservancy

[snototter]

A common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) on Cradle Mountain, Tasmania

by Andrew Goodall

[have-you-seen-this-animal]

Common wombat (vombatus ursinus) please! 💛

Have you seen the common wombat (Vombatus ursinus)?

I have now

Yes, in photos/videos

Yes, irl

I'm not sure

Voting ended onAug 12, 2025

[joeycbang]

Phascolonus I tried to draw in a old plate illustration style, lightly edited from an assignment I did

INPRNT

[captious-solarian]

Flinders wombats, adult and young, on Maria Island, Tasmania, Australia. Photo by leitchbird, 2023.

[wonder-rooms]

Common Wombat, Vombatus ursinus (1801) - Ferdinand Bauer

[animalids]

Tasmanian wombat (Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis)

Photo by Ryan Francis

[silentambassadors]

Happy Wombat Day, Australia - and beyond!  This stamp enthusiast’s favorite animal in all the world, who couldn’t love a marsupial, burrowing, herbivorous, rectangular-scat-producing cuddle monster, that, when gathered as a group, are called a wisdom?  I ask you.

Stamp details: Stamps on top: Issued on: May 13, 2016 From: Honiara, Solomon Islands SW #3569-3573

Second row: Issued on: May 10, 2013 From: Honiara, Solomon Islands SW #1940-1944

Third row: Issued on: January 23, 2015 From: Tokyo, Japan MC #7144

Fourth row left: Issued on: March 4, 2014 From: Budapest, Hungary MC #5685

Third row right: Issued on: March 1, 2016 From: Canberra, Australia MC #4472

Stamp on bottom: Issued on: January 13, 2015 From: Canberra, Australia MC #4235