Yes. Numbats often carry their tail erect.
Yes, the numbat does have a long bushy tail. The tail measure about the same length as the body of the numbat. They are known to carry their tail in an erect position at times.
An adult numbat's tail measures around 18 cm in length.
The total head to tail length of the numbat ranges from 36.5 cm to 48.5 cm.
No. Numbats' tails have little to do with helping the animal balance. In the case of most animals (with the exception of kangaroos), a tail is used for balancing by arboreal animals, and the numbat is not arboreal.
A short, erect tail is called a scut. Hare, rabbit and deer have this type of tail.
The body length of a numbat is about 23 cm, and its tail measures around another 18 cm.
Numbats are not generally measured in height, but rather in head to tail length. The total head to tail length of the numbat ranges from 36.5 cm to 48.5 cm. However, when sitting on their haunches, the height of the numbat is about 25 cm. Numbats' weight ranges anywhere between about 300 grams and 700 grams, which is under one kilogram, so they are very slightly-built animals.
Erect is defined as:Raise: construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"Upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; erect flower stalks; for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggressionRear: cause to rise upTumid: of sexual organs; stiff and rigid- wordnetweb.princeton.edu
Boxer
Meaning, erect human. (Standing up/walking).
A numbat is about the size of a squirrel, ranging from 20-28cm in length (not counting the tail). Nose to tail length averages between 35-45cm (13-18 inches). Some websites incorrectly list their height as 60cm. They are much smaller than this. When sitting on their haunches, their height is about 25 cm.
no tail bone is at the back and the coxics is the bone that makes you erect