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* {{w|Wood lice}} inspired the creation and look of the Cybermats. In their first appearances in ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'', they were realised in the studio by a variety of techniques, including clockwork and radio-controlled models. In some shots they were pulled by wires or simply pushed into view. Shots of the Cybermats leaping onto their victims were achieved by pulling the Cybermat away with wires and playing the film backwards. | * {{w|Wood lice}} inspired the creation and look of the Cybermats. In their first appearances in ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'', they were realised in the studio by a variety of techniques, including clockwork and radio-controlled models. In some shots they were pulled by wires or simply pushed into view. Shots of the Cybermats leaping onto their victims were achieved by pulling the Cybermat away with wires and playing the film backwards. | ||
* Cybermat effects in ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'' used a combination of strings, puppetry and [[CSO]]. The Cybermats (or rather the single Cybermat which appeared) went through a radical re-design and resembled a cybernetic {{w|silverfish}}. | * Cybermat effects in ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'' used a combination of strings, puppetry and [[CSO]]. The Cybermats (or rather the single Cybermat which appeared) went through a radical re-design and resembled a cybernetic {{w|silverfish}}. | ||
* ''[[The Doctor Who Role Playing Game]]: [[The Cybermen (reference book)|The Cybermen]]'' identifies the Cybermats seen in ''The Moonbase'', ''The Wheel in Space'' and ''Revenge of the Cybermen'' as Model I, II and III respectively | |||
* Cybermats identical to [[Bitey]] appear as enemies in the [[video game]] ''[[Legacy (video game)|Doctor Who: Legacy]]''. They feature in both closed and open [[mouth]] variants, with the latter being enlarged for an additional giant variant. | * Cybermats identical to [[Bitey]] appear as enemies in the [[video game]] ''[[Legacy (video game)|Doctor Who: Legacy]]''. They feature in both closed and open [[mouth]] variants, with the latter being enlarged for an additional giant variant. | ||
* The Cybermats appear as minor villains in ''[[LEGO Dimensions (video game)|LEGO Dimensions]]'', sporting a design that has not yet been used in any other ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related material. | * The Cybermats appear as minor villains in ''[[LEGO Dimensions (video game)|LEGO Dimensions]]'', sporting a design that has not yet been used in any other ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related material. | ||