Search results for "Common Wombat" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Wombat is the common name for any of the stocky Australian marsupials comprising the family Vombatidae, characterized by short legs, very short ...
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  • familiar placental species, including the wombat resembling a groundhog; the ... America. There is only one species, the common or Virginia opossum, that ...
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  • The koala is broadly similar in appearance to the wombat (the closest ... certainly they descended from terrestrial wombat-like animals. Koala fossils ...
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  • humans, certain anthropoid apes, and the wombat (an Australian marsupial ... The most common explanation is that the appendix is a vestigial structure ...
    13 KB (1,917 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
  • Dingo (plural: dingoes or dingos) is the common name for a type of ... Dingoes have features in common with both wolves and modern dogs and ...
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  • Opossum is the common name for various small- to medium-sized marsupials ... to New Zealand, are known by the common name of possum. The term ...
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  • :However, the most common and widely accepted definition for Australasia is ... Australasia is a distinct region with a common evolutionary history and ...
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  • formed lakes, cirques and U-shaped valleys common to the Wilderness area. ... Animals common in the park include: pademelons, Bennett's wallabies ...
    24 KB (3,392 words) - 04:34, 27 February 2023
  • vehicles, particularly tanks. The most common anti-tank weapons systems ... with the much heavier weapons becoming common by mid-war. In addition to ...
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  • including such arthropods as crabs). The common distinction made between ... recognized, grouping various phyla with common characteristics, as well ...
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  • * Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) * Chinese River Dolphin (Lipotes ... * Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii) * Numbat (Myrmecobius ...
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  • marsupials, including the koala, kangaroo, wombat; and birds such as the emu ... in 1986. The legal system is based on English common law. ...
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  • the flow of power through the lamp. In common tube fixtures—typically ... so-called "magnetic ballast") is common. In countries that use 120 ...
    43 KB (6,681 words) - 17:46, 28 March 2024