The platypus should not be called anything else. It is just a platypus. It is not a duckbilled platypus, or any other such misnomer.
From the time a platypus is hatched, it is called a platypus. It makes no difference whether the platypus is a day old, 17 weeks old or a year old. It is still a platypus. There is no official name for a young platypus. Despite what many websites report, a young platypus is not called a puggle.
The platypus is called the platypus wherever one happens to be in Australia.
a group of platypus is called a 'businesss'
The platypus is native to Australia. It is endemic to the country, meaning it is not found anywhere else.
It is also called a Duck-Billed Platypus.
A platypus's tail is just called a tail.
The platypus's mouth is variously referred to as its "bill" or "snout".
The platypus's snout is called a bill. It is not the same as a "duckbill"; nor is it ever called a "duckbill".
No. The platypus is an Australian monotreme. The platypus is found nowhere else in the world apart from Australia. However, it is not a marsupial, as marsupials give both to live young. The platypus is classified as a monotreme because it is a mammal that lays eggs.
Yes. The platypus is endemic to Australia, meaning it is not found anywhere else.
Monotremes
No. The platypus is endemic to eastern Australia, including the island state of Tasmania. It is not found anywhere else in the world.