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duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Subject: duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
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The evolution of man- a popular exposition of the principal points of human ontogeny and phylogene (1896) (14595152187).jpg
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duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)


Title: The evolution of man: a popular exposition of the principal points of human ontogeny and phylogene
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Ernst Haeckel, 1834-1919
Subjects: Evolution; Embryology, Human; Anatomy, Comparative; Human beings
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/evolutionofmanpo02hae/evolutionofmanpo02hae#page/n175/mode/1up
Author Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_evolution_of_man-_a_popular_exposition_of_the_principal_points_of_human_ontogeny_and_phylogene_(1896)_(14595152187).jpg

The platypus or duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is a semiaquatic egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It is one of the extant species of monotremes, the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth.

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