The platypus is found only in the country of Australia, including its southern island state of Tasmania.
The platypus was found in the 1800s .
No. The platypus is not found in China. It is found only in Australia.
The platypus is found in eastern Australia.
The platypus is endemic to eastern Australia. It is not found in Western Australia at all.
The platypus was found by European settlers in Australia in the 1700s.
For a map of where the platypus can be found, see the related link.
The platypus is found only in Australia. Kangaroos are native to Australia as well, but tree kangaroos are found also on the island of New Guinea. Some common wallaby species (which are smaller members of the kangaroo family) have been introduced to countries such as New Zealand and Scitland.
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.
The platypus is native to the eastern states of Australia, which include Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. It is found in freshwater creeks and rivers within native bushland.
The platypus is known overseas as the "duckbilled platypus" or just the "duckbill", but in Australia it is just commonly called the 'platypus'.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.
The platypus is found only in Australia. Specifically, it is found through eastern Australia, including the island state of Tasmania.