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Platypuses live throughout eastern coastal Australia and its island state of Tasmania, particularly within heavily wooded and protected regions. They are found from the cooler sub-alpine areas in the south, such as Victoria and the Tasmanian highlands, north through New South Wales to tropical far north Queensland. Platypuses live in bushland as well as tropical, sub-tropical and temperate rain forests.
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Why does a platypus live?
why do you live
Does the platypus live in a pack?
No. The platypus is a solitary animal.
Does the platypus live in India?
No. The platypus does not live in India. It is found only in Australia, specifically, the eastern half of the continent.
What type of platypus is an Ornithorhynchus?
There is only one type of platypus. Ornithorhynchus Anatinus is merely its scientific name.
Does a dog live longer than a platypus?
Yes, because dogs live about 15 years while platypus live only about 10.
Does the platypus travel in packs?
No. The platypus does not live or move in packs. It is a solitary animal.
What is the platypus's social organization?
The platypus is a solitary animal. It does not live in social groups.
What area of the world is the platypus located in?
The platypus is located only in the eastern part of Australia.
What type of mammal is a platypus?
A platypus is a monotreme, which is an egg-laying mammal.
Is a platypus a type of bird?
No. A platypus is a semi-aquatic mammal that lays eggs.
What is the difference between mammals and platypuses?
A dog does not have a bill equipped with electroreceptors, but a platypus does. A dog gives live birth, but a platypus reproduces by laying eggs. A dog has teeth; a platypus has grinding plates.
What type of vertebrate group is the platypus in?
The platypus belongs to the group of egg-laying mammals known as monotremes. They are unique among mammals for laying eggs instead of giving birth to live young.
