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Sep 26, 2024 |
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jane Fenelon |Stephanie Ferrier |Stephen Johnston |Marilyn B Renfree
1 INTRODUCTION The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) is one of five extant species of egg laying mammals belonging to the Monotremata, the other members consisting of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) and three species of the long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi, Z. bartoni and Z. bruijnii) found only in New Guinea.
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