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Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Nat. Misc. vol.3 p.pl. 109
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Monotremata
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family
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Tachyglossidae
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genus
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Tachyglossus
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species
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Tachyglossus aculeatus
Name
- Synonyms
- Echidna aculeata (Shaw, 1792)
- Echidna australis Lesson, 1836
- Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792
- Homonyms
- Tachyglossus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)
- Common names
- Ameisenigel in German
- Australian Echidna in English
- Australian echidna in language.
- Bristly Echidna in English
- Echidné a nez court in French
- Equidna de hocico corto in language.
- Kangaroo Island Echidna in English
- Kurzschnabeligel in German
- Short-beaked Echidna in language.
- Short-beaked Echidna in English
- Short-beaked Echidna in English
- Short-beaked Echidna in English
- Short-beaked Echidna in English
- Short-nosed Echidna in English
- Spiny Anteater in language.
- Spiny Anteater in English
- multiaculeatus in English
- setosus in English
- short-beaked echidna in English
- short-beaked echidna in language.
- Short-beaked Echidna in English
- Kangaroo Island Echidna in English
- Échidnés à nez court èpineux in French
Bibliographic References
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Nowak, Ronald M., 1991: null. Walker's Mammals of the World, vol. 1, 5th ed.. 1629.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.