Duck-billed platypus. Taxidermy specimen of a duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). The platypus,first described in a 1799 publication by British naturalist George Shaw,is part of a group of egg-laying mammals (monotremes). Its unique anatomy caused confusion and doubt among those examining specimens sent to the UK from Australia | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Grant Museum of Zoology / UCL |
Bildgröße: | 4978 px × 3556 px |
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