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    Zaglossus attenboroughi, also known as Attenborough's long-beaked echidna or locally as Payangko, is one of three species from the genus Zaglossus that...
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    one derived several times in extant mammals. In November 2023, a Zaglossus attenboroughi was recorded live on video in Indonesia's Cyclops Mountains, the...
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    western long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijnii) is one of the four extant echidnas and one of three species of Zaglossus that occurs in New Guinea. Originally...
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    long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni), also known as Barton's long-beaked echidna, is one of three species from the genus Zaglossus to occur in New Guinea...
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    davidattenboroughi), and one of only four species of echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi). In 1993, after discovering that the Mesozoic reptile Plesiosaurus...
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    Echidna (section Zaglossus)
    genus Zaglossus includes three extant and two fossil species, with only one extant species from the genus Tachyglossus. The three living Zaglossus species...
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    echidna (Zaglossus bartoni), the western long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijni) and Sir David's long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi). No living...
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    freshwater swamp forests ecoregion. The Cyclops long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi) was discovered living in the mountains. It is named for naturalist...
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    southern South America Family Tachyglossidae Genus Zaglossus – Upper Pleistocene (1.8–0.1 Ma) Species Zaglossus robustus Genus Murrayglossus Species Murrayglossus...
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    the family Plethodontidae. Attenborough's long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi), echidna species found in Cyclops Mountains of Papua New Guinea;...
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