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Platypus

Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ornithorhynchus
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Ornithorhynchus
Recognized by AnAge articles, Natural History Museum Species of the day, Kissling et al, 2014, Furui 2020, and Flickr BHL
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Echidna hystrix (Home 1802)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792)
Ornithorhynchus brevirostris Ogilby 1832
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ornithorhynchus hystrix Home 1802
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ornithorhynchus paradoxus Blumenbach 1800
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Platypus anatinus Shaw & Nodder 1799
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach, 1800)
Ornithorhynchus
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, GBIF national node type records UK, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Kappeler et al 2013, Smith et al 2011, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Platypus Shaw 1799
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Platypus Shaw 1799
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Platypus preferred
Recognized by Flickr BHL and admin

Japanese

カモノハシ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin

Occitan (post 1500)

Ornitorincs preferred
Recognized by admin

Curated hierarchies for Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Monotremata
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Monotrematum Pascual et al. 1992
Obdurodon Woodburne & Tedford 1975

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Prototheria Gill 1872
Monotremata Bonaparte 1837
Ornithorhynchidae Gray 1825
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Monotrematum Pascual et al. 1992
Obdurodon Woodburne & Tedford 1975

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Monotremata
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Monotrematum Pascual et al. 1992
Obdurodon Woodburne & Tedford 1975

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Monotremata
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Monotrematum Pascual, Archer, Ortiz Jaureguizar, Prado, Godthelp & Hand 1992
Obdurodon Woodburne & Tedford 1975
Steropodon Archer, Flannery, Ritchie & Molnar 1985
Teinolophos Rich, Vickers-Rich, Constantine, Flannery, Kool & van Klaveren 1999

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Prototheria Gill 1872
Monotremata Bonaparte 1837
Ornithorhynchidae Gray 1825
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach 1800 (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Prototheria
Monotremata
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Prototheria
Monotremata
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchus (this page)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Ornithorhyncus
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