ARKive - Short-beaked echidna - Tachyglossus aculeatus- species related by group

Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)

Eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni)
A rare and curious animal, the eastern long-beaked echidna belongs to an incredibly distinct group of mammals, the monotremes. Like all... More 1 Image 0 videos
Long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus spp.)
Long-beaked echidnas are egg-laying mammals, known as monotremes, a group that also includes the duck-billed platypus and the short-beaked... More 14 Images 4 Videos
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
So seemingly incongruous was the appearance of platypus specimens shipped to England at the end of the 18th century, that many observers... More 21 Images 10 Videos

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