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Representative Adult Numbat
41.4 cm
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by complete nose-to-tail-tip longitudinal contour; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.

Representative Adult Numbat

A representative adult Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus) in a calm orthographic side stance. The comparison uses a 0.414 m full longitudinal contour (0.24 m head and body plus 0.174 m tail), an approximately 0.155 m shoulder height and a 0.45 kg mass.

Dimensions

Height
15.5 cm
Length
41.4 cm
Weight
450 g

Quick facts

Head-and-body length
0.24 m
Shoulder height
about 0.155 m
Tail length
about 0.17 m
Weight
about 0.45 kg

Representative Adult Numbat · Size infographic

Representative Adult Numbat: Size infographic · Height 15.5 cm · Length 41.4 cm
Representative Adult Numbat: Size infographic · Height 15.5 cm · Length 41.4 cm

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Sources and measurement2

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

Uniform scale uses the 0.414 m full longitudinal contour with the bushy tail naturally directed backward and down.

References

  1. 01Numbat recovery planWestern Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
  2. 02Numbat Dimensions & DrawingsDimensions.com