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  2. Understanding the Sixth Sense of the Platypus - AOL

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    Despite their awkward appearance, the platypus has a superpower-like sixth sense that it uses to hunt. With a beaver’s tail, webbed feet, and a duck’s bill, platypuses are one of the world’s ...

  3. Platypus - Wikipedia

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    The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), [4] sometimes referred to as the duck-billed platypus, [5] is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania. The platypus is the sole living representative or monotypic taxon of its family Ornithorhynchidae and genus Ornithorhynchus , though a number of related species ...

  4. Wildlife Treasury - Wikipedia

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    The Rhinoceros, Proboscis monkey, and Platypus are all discussed, at the end of which the young boy exclaims: "They're all in my Wildlife Treasury!!" The commercial ran on American television for several years in the 1980s, most significantly on Nickelodeon .

  5. Perry the Platypus - Wikipedia

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    Perry the Platypus is a fictional anthropomorphic bipedal platypus from the American animated series Phineas and Ferb and Milo Murphy's Law. Perry was created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh. Perry is featured as the star of the B-plot for every episode of the series, alongside his nemesis Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz.

  6. Original – Duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) near Scottsdale, Tasmania Reason High quality large image. Illustrates article well. FP on Commons Articles in which this image appears Platypus, Monotreme FP category for this image Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Mammals Creator Charlesjsharp

  7. Gastric-brooding frog - Wikipedia

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    Rheobatrachus, whose members are known as the gastric-brooding frogs or platypus frogs, is a genus of extinct ground-dwelling frogs native to Queensland in eastern Australia. The genus consisted of only two species, the southern and northern gastric-brooding frogs, both of which became extinct in the mid-1980s.

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  9. Ornithorhynchidae - Wikipedia

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    This contrasts with the modern platypus, where adults are entirely toothless. It has been theorized that the loss of teeth in the platypus was a geologically recent event, occurring only in the Pleistocene (after over 95 million years of tooth presence in the ornithorhynchid lineage) after the migration of the rakali ( Hydromys chrysogaster ...