Gallery description : pictures of a platypus
Platypus is a mammal that inhabits freshwater creeks, rivers and lakes. It has a fur skin type. The diet is omnivore. The maximum speed it is able to reach is 35km/h (22mph). These mammals usually live 15-20 years. Platypus (ornithorhynchus anatinus) usually has a size 40-60cm (15.7-23.6in). The average weight is 0.7-2.4kg (1.5-5.3lbs).
Facts about platypuss
| Name | Platypus |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Weight | 0.7-2.4kg (1.5-5.3lbs) |
| Type | Mammal |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Colour | Brown, grey, black |
| Predators | Fox, snakes, crocodile |
| Order | Monotremata |
| Scientific Name | Ornithorhynchus anatinus |
| Genus | Ornithorhynchus |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Average Litter Size | 2 |
| Main Prey | Shrimp, insects, fish eggs |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Life Span | 15-20 years |
| Habitat | Freshwater creeks, rivers and lakes |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Top Speed | 35km/h (22mph) |
| Size | 40-60cm (15.7-23.6in) |
| Family | Ornithorhynchidae |
Image Details
| Description | Pictures of a platypus. want a platypus |
| Width | 3264 pixels |
| Heigh | 2448 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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