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Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Nat. Misc. vol.10 p.pl. 385-386

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Monotremata
family
Ornithorhynchidae
genus
Ornithorhynchus
species
Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Name

Synonyms
Platypus anatinus Shaw, 1799
Homonyms
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)
Common names
Breiðnefur in Icelandic
Duck-Mole in English
Duck-billed Platypus in language.
Duck-billed Platypus in English
Duckbill in English
Duckmole in English
Dziobak in Polish
Dziobak australijski in Polish
Eendbekdier in Afrikaans
Gagalı memeli in Turkish
Nebbdyr in Norwegian Bokmål
Nokkloom in Estonian
Näbbdjur in Swedish
Næbdyr in Danish
Ornithorynque in French
Ornithorynque in French
Ornitorenk in Turkish
Ornitorenk (Platipus) in Turkish
Ornitorinc in Catalan–Valencian
Ornitorinco in Italian
Ornitorink in Breton
Ornitorrinco in language.
Ornitorrinco in Spanish
Ornitorrinko in Basque
Ornitorünhus in Estonian
Platipo in Italian
Platipus in Indonesian
Platypus in English
Platypus in language.
Platypus in English
Platypus in English
Platypus in English
Platypus in English
Platypus. in English
Platypus. in English
Ptakopysk podivný in Czech
Schnabeltier in German
Schnabeltier in German
Schnabeltier in German
Sqepori in Albanian
Vesinokkaeläin in Finnish
Vogelbekdier in Dutch
Watermole in English
duck-billed platypus in English
duck-billed platypus in English
duck-billed platypus in English
kacsacsőrű emlős in Hungarian
kljunaš in Slovenian
ornitorrincu in language.
soweli pi uta waso in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Monotremata to Rodentia. 631.
  2. Nowak, Ronald M., 1991: null. Walker's Mammals of the World, vol. 1, 5th ed.. 1629.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2015: Order Monotremata. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 5. Monotremes and Marsupials. 34-67.
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