No
Platypuses breed with other platypuses.
other platypuses and other aquatic mammals
Platypuses did not evolve. The platypus has always been a platypus. It is not derived from the beaver, otter, duck or any other animal. There is no actual evidence of evolution in the platypus's line. Fossils of possible platypus ancestors indicate that, if it did indeed have other ancestors, they shared the same characteristics the modern platypus has today.
Platypuses are monotremes. The exact origin of platypuses, or monotremes in general, is not well known. The platypus has only ever been a platypus. It has not been an otter, a duck or a beaver. Fossils of possible platypus ancestors indicate that, if it did indeed have other ancestors, they shared the same characteristics it has today.
That would be the plural using Greek rules: both platypus and octopus are from Greek, and do not (as is commonly assumed) use the Latin plurals platypi and octopi.The correct English plural is either platypuses or the same word platypus (used as a group noun, like sheep or trout).
Platypuses are shy creatures which do not readily interact with other animals.
No. There are no platypuses in Kentucky, or in any other part of North America. Platypuses are not found outside of Australia.
The platypus is sometimes known as the duckbilled platypus, because its bill loosely resembles that of a duck, and is of a shape not found on any other mammal.
There is no animal the same as a platypus. Platypuses are completely unique.
No: there is just one species of platypus, and that is the Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
NO, platypuses are not green they are brown. In Phinese and Ferb, the platypuses there are green..
Baby platypuses are very shy, as are the adult platypuses.