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Each of the platypus's feet have five toes with sharp claws, as it digs a burrow in the riverbank for shelter. When swimming, a membranous "web" extends between the toes.
The male platypus has a venomous spur on its hind leg, which cannot kill a human but can cause extreme pain for an extended period of time..
The platypus hunts for food underwater, using its bill, which is equipped with extremely sensitive electro-receptors to find food such as insect larvae, snails, annelid worms, and crustaceans. It's bill, which has no teeth, is used to shovel food from the bottom of freshwater creeks and rivers.
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Is a platypus a part of incomplete metamorphosis?
No. The platypus does not undergo any form of metamorphosis; no mammal does. The platypus is a unique species, with distinct features, but none of these are examples of incomplete metamorphosis.
What two birds make a puffin?
A puffin is a unique species, not a hybrid. ~{Insomniac Platypus}~
What is the same as a platypus?
There is no animal the same as a platypus. Platypuses are completely unique.
What are two unique features of supercomputers?
SUPER
What is platypus frog?
The platypus frog is also known as the Gastric brooding frog. It is listed as extinct because there have been no sightings of either of the two species in the genus since 1981. The platypus was unique because the young were incubated in the stomach of the female.
What are the three animals a platypus resembles?
The platypus is completely unique, and does not resemble any other living animal.
Which one aquatic animal which is unique to Australia?
It is the Platypus.
How many eyes does the platypus have?
A platypus has two eyes.
What is a simile for platypus?
A simile for a platypus could be "as unique as a platypus in a pond." This simile highlights the distinctive nature of the platypus as an unusual and fascinating animal that stands out in its environment. It draws a comparison between the platypus and something equally rare or extraordinary.
Which animal is on the Australian 20 cent coin?
The Australian 20 cent coin features a platypus on the reverse.
What is the closest living relatives too a platypus?
No other animal looks like a platypus. It is completely unique.
Is a platupuss a sea animal?
Platypus are unique freshwater animals.
