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

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Sources and measurement22 References
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.