Lasiorhinus, also known as hairy-nosed wombats, are a critically endangered species native to Australia. "Lasiorhinus" is a scientific name, and there are no direct synonyms for it. However, some people refer to these creatures as hairy-nosed marsupials or simply wombats. They have a distinctive hairy nose and are one of three species of wombats found in Australia. Despite their small population, efforts are being made to increase their numbers through conservation efforts and breeding programs. The extinction of the lasiorhinus would be a devastating loss, as they play an important role in the ecosystem and serve as a unique and valuable part of Australia's wildlife.