ornithorhynchidae

• Termo científico que designa a família de mamíferos monotremados à qual pertence o ornitorrinco.

A scientific term referring to a family of egg-laying mammals, which includes the platypus.

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   A family of egg-laying mammals native to Australia and Tasmania, known for their duck-like bill, webbed feet, and beaver-like tail.

   Ornitorrinco

   • The Ornithorhynchidae family includes only the platypus.
   • Ornithorhynchidae are monotremes, meaning they lay eggs.
   • The unique features of Ornithorhynchidae have fascinated biologists for centuries.

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