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The scientific name for platypus is "Ornithorhynchus anatinus." Platypus are semi-aquatic mammals indigenous to eastern Australia. They are the only living member of its family (Ornithorhynchidae) and genus (Ornithorhynchus). Platypus are one of the few types of mammals that are venomous.
It should be noted, however, that animals do not have botanical names. A botanical name is used only in reference to plants.
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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".
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What is the real name for the platypus?
The real name for the platypus is simply 'platypus'. Its real name is certainly not 'duck-billed platypus'.Its scientific name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
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What is the name for a female platypus?
There is no particular name for a female platypus.
What is the platypus's species name?
The species name of the platypus is ornithorhyncus.
Does a male platypus have a name?
No. There is no specific name for a male platypus.
