Ornithorhynchus anatinus - #1116

Platypus
Close-up view of manus, showing webbing and claws (preserved specimen; black and white photograph)
Geographic Distribution

Queensland, New South Wales, SE South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania (Australia).

Order/Family
Ornithorhynchidae
Genus
Ornithorhynchus
Specific Epithet
anatinus
Image Location
Mus. Southwestern Biol., Univ. New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Image Date
1991
Photographer
R B Forbes