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Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Nat. Misc. vol.3 p.pl. 109

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Monotremata
family
Tachyglossidae
genus
Tachyglossus
species
Tachyglossus aculeatus

Name

Synonyms
Echidna aculeata (Shaw, 1792)
Echidna australis Lesson, 1836
Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792
Homonyms
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)
Common names
Ameisenigel in German
Ameisenigel in German
Australian Echidna in English
Australian Echidna in English
Australische Mierenegel in Dutch
Australsk Maurpiggsvin in Norwegian Bokmål
Bristly Echidna in English
Bristly Echidna in English
Echidna in English
Echidna beccocorto in Italian
Echidna dal becco corto in Italian
Echidna istrice in Italian
Echidné a nez court in French
Echidné a nez court in French
Equidna de hocico corto in language.
Equidna de hocico corto Equidna australiano in Spanish
Equidna-de-focinho-curto in Portuguese
Gewone Mierenegel in Dutch
Kangaroo Island Echidna in English
Kangaroo Island Echidna in English
Kolczatka australijska in Polish
Kortnæbbet myrepindsvin in Danish
Kortsnutemaurpiggsvin in Norwegian Bokmål
Kurzschnabel-Ameisenigel in German
Kurzschnabeligel in German
Kurzschnabeligel in German
Kurzschnoowe-Auhmoasenigé in language.
Kısa Gagalı Ekidne in Turkish
Maurígull in Icelandic
Mierenegel in Dutch
Nokdiak Moncong-pendek in Indonesian
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-beaked Echidna in language.
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-beaked Echidna in English
Short-nosed Echidna in English
Short-nosed Echidna in English
Spiny Anteater in English
Spiny Anteater in English
Spiny Anteater in language.
equidna in Spanish
ježura australská in Czech
kratkorili kljunati ježek in Slovenian
multiaculeatus in English
multiaculeatus in English
nokkasiili in Finnish
rövidcsőrű hangyászsün in Hungarian

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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