The platypus: evolutionary history, biology, and an uncertain future
The platypus: evolutionary history, biology, and an uncertain future
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Bino, Gilad , Kingsford, Richard T. , Archer, Michael , Connolly, Joanne H. , Day, Jenna , Dias, Kimberly , Goldney, David , Gongora, Jaime , Grant, Tom , Griffiths, Josh , Hawke, Tahneal , Klamt, Melissa , Lunney, Daniel , Mijangos, Luis , Munks, Sarah , Sherwin, William , Serena, Melody , Temple-Smith, Peter , Thomas, Jessica , Williams, Geoff and Whittington, Camilla
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England: American Society of Mammalogists
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English
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England: American Society of Mammalogists
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The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is one of the world's most evolutionarily distinct mammals, one of five extant species of egg-laying mammals, and the only living species within the family Ornithorhynchidae. Modern platypuses are endemic to eastern mainland Australia, Tasmania, and adjacent King Island, with a small introduced population on...
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The platypus: evolutionary history, biology, and an uncertain future
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Kingsford, Richard T.
Archer, Michael
Connolly, Joanne H.
Day, Jenna
Dias, Kimberly
Goldney, David
Gongora, Jaime
Grant, Tom
Griffiths, Josh
Hawke, Tahneal
Klamt, Melissa
Lunney, Daniel
Mijangos, Luis
Munks, Sarah
Sherwin, William
Serena, Melody
Temple-Smith, Peter
Thomas, Jessica
Williams, Geoff
Whittington, Camilla
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6479513
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6479513
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0022-2372,1545-1542
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1545-1542
DOI
10.1093/jmammal/gyz058
