Wombat Skeleton

3D Model

Common wombats (Vombatus ursinus) are one of Australia’s most iconic large marsupials. They have strong forelimbs with spade-like paws adapted for digging extensive burrow networks.

Specimen Number: MUVU1 (Monash University Anatomy Teaching Collection).

Scanning and data processing: Scanning was performed by Hazel Richards using a Siemens Somatom GoUp medical CT scanner at Monash Biomedical Imaging, a Technology Research Platform at Monash University. The thresholded model was processed in Blender and uploaded to Sketchfab by Dr David Hocking.

For more information please visit the Evans EvoMorph Lab website.