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The two monotremes are the echidna and the platypus.

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Is there any other Monotreme aside from a Platypus?

Yes, there is. The echidna is also a monotreme.


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The echidna is a monotreme which eats ants.


What kind of an animal is an echidna?

The echidna is a monotreme. It is an egg-laying mammal.


Is the bandicoot a monotreme?

No, they are a marsupial and not a monotreme. There are only 2 members in the monotreme category which are the echidna and the platypus.


If an echidna is not a mammal or marsupial it is what?

An echidna IS a mammal. It is an egg-laying mammal, known as a monotreme,


Is an opposum a monotreme?

No. An opossum is a marsupial. There are just three species of monotreme: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.


Is a leopard a monotreme?

No. A leopard is a placental mammal. There are just three species of monotreme: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.


What is the correct name for a spiny anteater?

The spiny anteater, more correctly known as the echidna,is a monotreme. This means it is an egg-laying mammals, one of only two such types of animals in the world. The other monotreme is the platypus.


What is a kind of monotreme?

There are just three species of monotreme: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna. There are then three sub-species of the long-beaked echidna - the Eastern long-beaked echidna, Western long-beaked echidna and Sir David's long-beaked echidna.


Is a dingo a monotreme?

No. Dingoes are placental mammals. There are just three species of monotreme: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.


Is a bear monotreme?

No; a bear is not a monotreme. A monotreme is a mammal which lays eggs. Bears do not lay eggs, but give birth to live young. There are only three monotremes: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.


Is a spiny anteater a marsupial montreme or a placental?

Yes. "Spiny anteater" is a common name for the echidna, an egg-laying mammal, or monotreme, found only in Australia and New Guinea. The only other monotreme is the platypus.