Anatinus Collection

Platypus (Bewick)
ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS At the time Bewick engraved this, the animal had not been named : some naturalists even suspected the creature was a fake

Mythical "sukotyro" and duck-billed platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus, Sukotyro imlieus
5856458 Mythical "sukotyro" and duck-billed platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus, Sukotyro imlieus; (add.info.: Mythical "sukotyro")

Duck-billed platypus 1, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, skull 2, and meadow jumping mouse, Zapus hudonius
FLO4574576 Duck-billed platypus 1, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, skull 2, and meadow jumping mouse, Zapus hudonius, awake 1 and hibernating 2

DDE-90037049
Duck Bill Platypus Skeleton, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, Native to Australia Date: 30/07/2008

DDE-90025958
Platypus ( Ornithorhynchus anatinus ), Platypus House, Beauty Point, Northern Tasmania, Australia Date: 27/07/2006

Anteater, pangolin, armadillo, sloth and platypus
Giant anteater a, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, ground pangolin c, Smutsia temminckii, six-banded armadillo d, Euphractus sexcinctus, pale-throated sloth e, Bradypus tridactylus

Platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Red platypus, Ornithorhynchus rufus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Harriet or Edward Griffith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron

Picture No. 10871771
Skeleton of Duck Billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10766383
Duck-billed / Duckbill Platypus - Front foot, close up (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Australian Duck-Billed Platypus. Ornithorhynchus Anatinus. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
Australian Duck-Billed Platypus. Ornithorhynchus Anatinus. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Picture No. 10857249
Duck-billed Platypus - front foot (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10864155
Duck-billed / Duckbill Platypus - close up of foot (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Mythical sukotyro and duck-billed platypus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Picture No. 10857253
Platypus research - scientist with Mackenzie - newborn (Ornithorynchus anatinus Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10848486
Duck-billed Platypus - searching for food in stream (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10766168
Platypus - Spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10766169
Platypus - spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10865252
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) under water, eastern New South Wales Australia Date:

Picture No. 10848379
Duck-billed PLATYPUS - close-up of head, in water (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10848380
Duck-billed / Platypus - underwater (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10766481
Platypus - Spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10897923
Platypus - diving under water (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10897922
Platypus - foraging under water (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10897924
Platypus - foraging under water (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Picture No. 10897921
Platypus - foraging under water (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Platypus Pair
ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS Two duck-billed platypi by an Australian river

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The Bewick Platypus, scientifically known as Anatinus or Ornithorhynchus anatinus, is a fascinating creature that captivates the imagination. With its unique appearance and combination of features from various animals like the anteater, pangolin, armadillo, sloth, and platypus itself, it stands out in the animal kingdom. DDE-90037049 and DDE-90025958 are identification codes associated with this intriguing species. Its distinct duck-billed snout sets it apart from other mammals and gives it its common name - Duck-billed platypus. This mythical sukotyro has been a subject of wonder for centuries due to its extraordinary characteristics. In Picture No. 10871771, we can observe the enchanting beauty of the Duck-billed platypus up close. Its sleek body covered in waterproof fur allows it to thrive both on land and in water effortlessly. The webbed feet aid in swimming gracefully through rivers and streams while searching for food. Anatinus possesses venomous spurs on its hind legs which serve as defense mechanisms against potential threats. This feature adds another layer of intrigue to this already enigmatic creature. Despite being classified as a mammal, this remarkable animal lays eggs instead of giving birth to live young ones like most mammals do. It nurtures these eggs by incubating them within burrows until they hatch into adorable baby platypi. Found primarily in Australia's eastern regions including Tasmania, Anatinus plays a vital role in maintaining aquatic ecosystems where it resides. Its diet consists mainly of small crustaceans, insects, worms along with some plants found near water bodies. As we delve deeper into understanding Anatinus' behavior and biology through scientific research efforts worldwide; our fascination with this incredible creature only grows stronger. The Platypus continues to amaze us with its peculiar adaptations that have allowed it to survive for millions of years.