Platypus.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (Mammals)

Order

Monotremata (monotreme)

Family

Ornithorhynchidae

Genus

Ornithorhynchus

Species

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus.)

Names in Other Languages

French Ornithorynque

German Schnabeltier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Platypus.?

The scientific name of Platypus. is Ornithorhynchus anatinus. It belongs to the genus Ornithorhynchus.

What is the conservation status of Platypus.?

Platypus. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Platypus. belong to?

Platypus. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) belongs to the genus Ornithorhynchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ornithorhynchidae.

What kingdom does Platypus. belong to?

Platypus. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).