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What is the binomial name for the platypus?

Ornithorhynchus anatinusThe original name was Platypus anatinus, from Greek and Latin words meaning "flat-footed, duck-like". After realising that the name "platypus" had already be given to a group of beetles, the scientist involved assigned the platypus the scientific name of Ornithorhynchus anatinus, the first word of which means "bird-like snout".


What does platypus mean in Latin?

The scientific name (sometimes also called the Latin name) of the platypus is ornithorhynchus anatinus.


Are there any other species from the Duck-Billed Platypus?

No. There is not even a species known as the "duck-billed platypus".The animal is simply called a platypus, and there is just one species - Ornithorhynchus anatinus.


How many different kinds of platypuses are there?

There is just one species of platypus, Ornithorhynchus Anatinus. It is found only in Australia, and is the same species, whether it lives in the sub-alpine regions of the south, or in the tropical northern freshwater creeks. Platypuses are one of three species of monotremes, mammals that lay eggs.


What is platypus in Latin?

The word platypus is from the Greek platypous, meaning "flat-footed": from platys "broad, flat" + pous "foot."The scientific name (sometimes also called the Latin name) of the platypus is ornithorhynchus anatinus.


What is the Animal cells scientific name?

Animal cells are called eukaryotes.


What is the platypus's family name?

Platypus families do not have any particular name, because platypuses are generally solitary creatures which do not generally live in family groups, except for while the young are weaning. The family of the platypus is called Ornithorhynchidae.


What is the scientific name of the animals?

the animal kingdom is called animalia


What is the study of mullusks called?

Presumably, this question refers to the animal 'mollusk', an invertebrate. The scientific study of this animal is known as 'malacology'.


What North American animal is commonly called a bobcat?

Lynx rufus is the scientific name for the bobcat.


What would it be called if a new species of animal was discovered in the Amazon rainforest?

The discovery of a new species of animal in the Amazon rainforest would be called a scientific breakthrough or a new species discovery.


Scientific name for spotted dear?

The scientific name for spotted deer is Axis axis.