Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Monotremata, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 13-13 : 13

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353094

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7278901

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scientific name

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)
status

 

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799) . Nat. Mise., 10, pl. 385-386.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, New South Wales, New Holland (= Sydney) .

DISTRIBUTION: Queensland, New South Wales, SE South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania ( Australia).

STATUS: Common but vulnerable to local extinction.

SYNONYMS: brevirostris , crispus , fuscus , laevis , novaehollandiae , paradoxus , phoxinus, rufus, triton.

COMMENTS: Name is commonly attributed to Shaw and Nodder, but Nodder was the publisher, not an author.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Monotremata

Family

Omithorhynchidae

Genus

Ornithorhynchus

Loc

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)

Colin P. Groves 1993
1993
Loc

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw, 1799)

Shaw 1799: 385
1799
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