Burrows that are partly under water.
No. Platypus are very delicate and sensitive creatures, and even a home aquarium would never be enough to give them the specialised environment they require.
There is only one kind of platypus, and that is the species Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
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No. The platypus is a solitary animal.
Platypuses are solitary animals. They do not live with others of their own species; nor do they live with other animals. Other animals which may live in the bushland nearby the platypus's home would include wallabies, koalas, possums, gliders, bandicoots and quolls.
The only type of platypus is simply known as a platypus. Its scientific name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
No. The platypus does not live in India. It is found only in Australia, specifically, the eastern half of the continent.
Platypuses do not eat larger live animals or vegetation of any kind. They hunt for small crustaceans and larvae which live on the bottom of creeks and rivers.
The platypus is a solitary animal. It does not live in social groups.
No. The platypus does not live or move in packs. It is a solitary animal.
Yes, because dogs live about 15 years while platypus live only about 10.
For a map of where the platypus can be found, see the related link.