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Oct 8, 2023Β Β· No. A platypus is a mammal which lays eggs. It is semiaquatic, and found in eastern Australia, including the island state of Tasmania. It has a flat tail, feet with sharp claws and β¦
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· The platypus is uniquely adapted to live in a semi-aquatic environment. It has:Webbed feet with a retracting webbed membrane which can expose the claws, enabling the platypus to effectively β¦
Oct 6, 2023Β Β· Platypuses, especially small ones, can be eaten by a variety of predators including spotted-tailed quoll, dingo, feral cat, goannas, water rats, owls and pythons. The platypus is midway β¦
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· Platypuses have few predators in the wild, because they mainly hunt underwater and live in hidden shelters, from tropical north regions to the sub-alpine areas of southern Australia.The .
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· No. The platypus does not eat plants. Platypuses are carnivores. They are predators; they eat small water animals such as aquatic insect larvae of caddisflies, mayflies and two-winged flies, β¦
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· No. The platypus is a mammal. It has fur, breathes through lungs throughout its life, and is warm-blooded. An amphibian has moist skin, not fur. It is cold-blooded, and it only breathes through .
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· Yes, but a young platypus feeds differently to either marsupials or placental mammals. The mother has large glands under the skin from which she secretes the milk. The milk ends up on the β¦
Mar 10, 2025Β Β· A platypus has dark brown fur over most of its body, with a grey undercoat. Its belly is gold-coloured or silky grey. Its feet are dark brown to black, and its bill is a slate grey colour.
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· The only mammal which shares the platypus's immediate environment is the water rat: platypuses and water rats are the only mammals which live in burrows in freshwater riverbanks or β¦
Mar 10, 2025Β Β· A platypus has dark brown fur over most of its body, with a grey undercoat. Its belly is gold-coloured or silky grey. Its feet are dark brown to black, and its bill is a slate grey colour.
Oct 8, 2023Β Β· The only mammal which shares the platypus's immediate environment is the water rat: platypuses and water rats are the only mammals which live in burrows in freshwater riverbanks or β¦