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    The Ornithorhynchidae /ɔːrˌnɪθəˈrɪŋkɪdiː/ are one of the two extant families in the order Monotremata, and contain the platypus and its extinct relatives...
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    Platypus (category Ornithorhynchidae)
    is the sole living representative or monotypic taxon of its family Ornithorhynchidae and genus Ornithorhynchus, though a number of related species appear...
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    than the LCA of placentals and monotremes. ORDER MONOTREMATA Family Ornithorhynchidae: platypus Genus Ornithorhynchus Platypus, O. anatinus Family Tachyglossidae:...
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    The genus is one of several to have been placed with the family Ornithorhynchidae, whose only living member is the platypus. The second species named...
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  • Mammals are divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes), and live birth mammals. The second subclass...
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  • DQD or dqd can refer to: Ornithorhynchidae, a family that contains the platypus and its extinct evolutionary relatives, by Catalogue of Life code Double...
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    Monotremata species by family Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia (unranked) Australosphenida Tachyglossidae (Echidnas) Ornithorhynchidae Category...
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    Tachyglossidae are egg-laying mammals; together with the related family Ornithorhynchidae, they are the only extant monotremes in the world. The five subspecies...
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  • This is a list of mammals of South Australia. It includes all mammals recorded in South Australia since European settlement, including some known only...
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    Monotremata species by family Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia (unranked) Australosphenida Tachyglossidae (Echidnas) Ornithorhynchidae Category...
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