Can a platypus jump? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · a platypus's bill is a bill that is on a platypus What is the binomial name for the platypus? Ornithorhynchus anatinusThe original name was Platypus anatinus, from Greek and …
Does the platypus eat eels? - Answers
2024年12月29日 · What can eat a platypus that lives in the water? It is not a matter of "who": the question should read "What eats the platypus".There are not many animals in the wild that eat …
Where is the Platypus's habitat and what food do they eat?
2023年10月9日 · Lower platypus numbers in far northern Australia are possibly due to predation by crocodiles. On occasion, large freshwater eels (which may be twice the length of a …
Does a platypus nurse its young? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · Yes; platypus young feed on mothers' milk which is secreted via glands through the platypus's fur, rather than teats. It then runs into grooves on the mother's abdomen, and …
What is the binomial name for the platypus? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · The common, and correct, name is platypus.This creature is not actually called a "duck-billed platypus" at all - that is a misnomer. The scientific name of the platypus is …
Is platypus an omnivore? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · No, the platypus is completely carnivorous. It does not eat plant matter at all, but feeds on annelid worms, tiny shrimp and annelid worms that live at the bottom of freshwater …
Is a platypus an ectotherm or endotherm? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · The platypus is a warm blooded, egg laying, semi aquatic, mammal which means they can generate their own body heat. Being a mammal (specifically, a monotreme), a …
Is it legal to own a platypus in the U.S? - Answers
2024年12月8日 · It is not legal to own a platypus anywhere. Specially licensed animal sanctuaries are permitted to keep and breed platypuses, but the creatures require a very specialised, …
Does a real platypus sound like perry the platypus? - Answers
2023年10月9日 · The real name for the "duck billed platypus" is just platypus. The "duck billed" part of its name is a nickname which gives a false impression that its bill is like a duck's bill.Its …
Is platypus a viviparous or oviparous? - Answers
2023年10月8日 · The platypus IS oviparous. Along with the echidna, it is an egg-laying mammal. Any egg-laying animal is oviparous rather than viviparous, which means giving birth to young …