Platypus. vs Sour orange

Ornithorhynchus anatinus compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Platypus. is Near Threatened while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Platypus.	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Monotremata (monotreme)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ornithorhynchidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Ornithorhynchus	Citrus
Species	Ornithorhynchus anatinus	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Platypus.

NT — Near Threatened

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Platypus.	Sour orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Platypus.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).