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A platypus's tail is just called a tail.
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How do platypuses swim with a beaver tail?
They don't. Platypuses swim with a platypus's tail. The beaver's tail is broader and flatter than a platypus's, and covered with special scales. The platypus's tail is covered with dense fur.
Do Beaver have tails?
The platypus does not actually have a tail like a beaver.The beaver's tail is broader and flatter than a platypus's, and covered with special scales. The platypus's tail is covered with dense fur.Their tails serve different purposes. The beaver's tail is used to help propel it along in the water. The platypus's tail is used as a rudder, for steering when it is swimming, but it also stores fat. A thicker tail is the sign of a healthier platypus.
Why does a platypus have to be picked up by its tail?
The platypus should not be picked up by its tail. In fact, it should not be picked up at all.
What is the colour of the tail of an platypus?
brown
What is the platypus's locomotion?
Its feet and tail
Which animals has built-in rubber in its tail?
platypus
How long is a platypus's tail?
A platypus's tail ranges from 10-15 cm in length. Males, being larger, will have longer tails than females.
Is a platypus a saltwater or regular water fish?
a platypus is a freshwater animal
Is a Webkinz Google the same thing as a platypus?
No. A platypus has a beaver tail and 4 webbed feet.
What does the platypus use its webbed feet and tail for?
to swim and
Why does the platypus have a tail like a beaver?
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How did the platypus get its tail?
The one and only God made it that way.
