Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Facts
| Also known as: | duck-billed platypus |
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Monotremata |
| Family | Ornithorhynchidae |
| Genus | Ornithorhynchus (1) |
| Size | Head-body length: 30 - 45 cm (2) |
Status
Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).
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