Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Monotremata
Family:Ornithorhynchidae
Genus:Ornithorhynchus
Blumenbach, 1800Species:O. anatinus
A platypus is an egg laying mammal, or monotreme. Its actual species name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
The most well-known species of this genus of monotremes is the platypus.
The species name of the platypus is ornithorhyncus.
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.
The platypus belongs to the genus Ornithorhynchus.It is of the family Ornithorhynchidae in the order Monotremata.
The Genus is 'Your' and the species is 'mother' so it is 'Your mother' :D
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The genus and species name for cholera is Vibrio cholerae.
Euglena is actually the genus name as well as the common name for this organism. Finding the exact species is difficult, because the genus Euglena has dozens of species in it.See the Related Links for more information about the genus Euglena as well as a list of the species in this genus.
The platypus is an egg-laying mammal. Its species name is Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
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