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Duck Billed Platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Platypus anatinus
Synonym according to NCBI
Ornithorhynchus agilis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Duck-billed Platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Platypus
duck-billed platypus
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
Duck-billed platypus
Recognized by AnAge, Flickr BHL, and Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Eenbekdier
Recognized by admin
Eendbekdier preferred
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Albanian

Sqepori preferred
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Arabic

الپلاتِيپُوس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
خُلد الماء بطيّ المنقار
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
خُلد الماء
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

բադակտուց preferred
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Assamese

হাঁহঠুঁটীয়া preferred
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Aymara

Urniturinku preferred
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Azerbaijani

Ördəkburun preferred
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Basque

Ornitorrinko preferred
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Belarusian

качканос preferred
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Bengali

প্লাটিপাস preferred
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Bosnian

Čudnovati kljunar preferred
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Breton

Ornitorink preferred
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Bulgarian

Птицечовка preferred
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Burmese

ဘဲတူဖျံတူကောင် preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

ornitorinc preferred
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Chechen

Bedazjok preferred
Recognized by admin

Chinese

鴨嘴獸 preferred
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Crimean Tatar

Ördekmurun preferred
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Croatian

Čudnovati kljunaš preferred
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Czech

Ptakopysk
Recognized by admin
ptakopysk preferred
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Danish

Næbdyr preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

Vogelbekdier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Esperanto

Ornitorinko preferred
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Estonian

Nokkloom preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Ornitorünhus
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Vesinokkaeläin preferred
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French

Ornithorynque preferred
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Galician

Ornitorrinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

იხვნისკარტა preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Schnabeltier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Platypodas
Recognized by admin
Πλατύποδας preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

ברווזן preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

प्लैटीपुस preferred
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Hungarian

kacsacsőrű emlős preferred
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Icelandic

Breiðnefur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Ido

Ornitorinko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Platipus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

platapas lacha-ghobach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Ornitorinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Japanese

カモノハシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Javanese

Platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kannada

plAtypas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kashubian

Dzëbôl preferred
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Kazakh

Үйректұмсық preferred
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Korean

오리너구리 preferred
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Kurdish

Pozmişk preferred
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Latvian

Pīļknābis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish

Snavelbieës preferred
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Lingua Franca Nova

Ornitorinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Ančiasnapis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Клунар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Platipus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

പ്ലാറ്റിപസ് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nahuatl

Tototen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Naalʼeełídaaʼí preferred
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Norwegian

Nebbdyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Occitan (post 1500)

Ornitorinc preferred
Recognized by admin

Oriya

ପ୍ଲାଟିପସ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ossetian; Ossetic

Babyzvyndz
Recognized by admin
Бабызвындз preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

نوک‌اردکی preferred
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Polish

Dziobak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Portuguese

Plátipo
Recognized by admin
Ornitorrinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Quechua

P'alltachaki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Ornitorinc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

утконос preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Samoan

Pilatipusi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scots

platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Platapas gob-tunnaige preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

кљунар preferred
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Shambala

Čudnovati kljunaš preferred
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Sindhi

پليٽيپس preferred
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Slovak

Vtákopysk divný preferred
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Spanish; Castilian

Ornitorrinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Kljunaš preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Kinyamadege preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Näbbdjur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Tagalog

Platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

வாத்தலகி preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Urdekborin preferred
Recognized by admin

Telugu

ప్లాటిపస్ preferred
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Thai

ตุ่นปากเป็ด preferred
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Tibetan

སྲམ་ངང་མཆུ་ཅན། preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Ornitorenk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin
Gagalı memeli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Udmurt

Ӵӧжныр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Качкодзьоб preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

ᎹᏱᏕ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

ڈک بل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Oʻrdakburun preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Thú mỏ vịt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Hwyatbig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

鸭嘴兽 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

خلد الماء preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

اؤردکبورون preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Ca

Platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

En Gb

platypus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nan

Ah-chhùi-siū preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

پلے ٹیپس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Ornitorrinco preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Stq

Snoabeldiert preferred
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Vls

Veugelbekbêeste preferred
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Yue

鴨嘴獸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

鸭嘴兽 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

鴨嘴獸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

鴨嘴獸 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Shaw 1799)