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Is the Common wombat endangered

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Gayle Bailey

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Updated: 6/8/2021

The Common wombat is not endangered. The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern hairy nosed wombat is also not endangered, but the Northern hairy nosed wombat is listed as Critically endangered.

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Why is the common wombat endangered?

The Common wombat is not endangered. The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern hairy nosed wombat is also not endangered, but the Northern hairy nosed wombat is listed as Critically endangered.


Is the common wombat an endangered species?

No. The Common wombat is not endangered. The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern hairy nosed wombat is also not endangered, but the Northern hairy nosed wombat is listed as Critically endangered.


What species of wombats are endangered?

The conservation status of the northern hairy-nosed wombat is Critically Endangered, whilst the common wombat and the southern hairy-nosed wombat species are not threatened.


What species of wombat is endangered due to farming and grazing?

Of the three species of wombat, only one is endangered. The conservation status of the northern hairy-nosed wombat is Critically Endangered, whilst the common wombat and the southern hairy-nosed wombat species are not threatened. The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat is also listed, with a status of "least concern" but with a population trend of "unknown".


Is the wombat a threatened species?

There are three species of wombat.The Northern hairy nosed wombat is "Critically Endangered".The Southern hairy nosed wombat is listed as "Endangered" on Schedule 1 of Australia's Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995. However, its IUCN status is "Least Concern".The Common wombat is listed as "Least Concern".


Are Common wombat dangerous?

Not at all. Wombats are quite stubborn, and if a person reached for a clump of grass at the same time as a wombat did, he would find his hand or arm the victim of a strong wombat bite. Wombats do not actively seek to harm any other living creature, as long as they are left to do their own thing in peace.


Are wombats endangered?

The conservation status of the northern hairy-nosed wombat is Critically Endangered, whilst the common wombat and the southern hairy-nosed wombat species are not threatened.The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat is also listed, with a status of "least concern" but with a population trend of "unknown".For more details, please see sites listed below.


What is the current status of the wombat?

The conservation status of the northern hairy-nosed wombat is Critically Endangered, whilst the common wombat and the southern hairy-nosed wombat species are not threatened. The Common Wombat is listed showing a status of "least concern" with a population trend of "stable". The Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat is also listed, with a status of "least concern" but with a population trend of "unknown".


What is a wombat's common name?

The wombat's common name is wombat. The scientific name is Vombatus ursinus.


When was Common wombat created?

Common wombat was created in 1800.


Who discovered the wombat?

Aborigines knew about the wombat for thousands of years before European settlement.There are three species of wombat, and the date of discovery of the first Common Wombat is unknown, but it was first scientifically described by George Shaw in 1800.The southern hairy nosed wombat was first described in 1845. The endangered northern hairy nosed wombat was first discovered at Epping Forest station in Queensland in 1937.


How long does the common brush tail wombat live for?

There is no such species as the common brush tail wombat.There are only three species of wombat: the Common wombat, the Northern hairy-nosed wombat and the Southern hairy-nosed wombat.