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duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Subject: duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
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duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)


Archiv für Zoologie und Zootomie.
Date 1800
Source http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/pageimage/13700153
Author Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archiv_f%C3%BCr_Zoologie_und_Zootomie_BHL13700153.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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