Platypus is a monotreme, one of the rare egg laying mammals. From a Science Chan...
Platypus is a monotreme, one of the rare egg laying mammals. From a Science Chan...
The video can also be watched here: www.nature.com "Top billing for platypus at ...
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Description: The video can also be watched here: www.nature.com "Top billing for platypus at end of evolution tree Monotreme's genome shares features with mammals, birds and reptiles. A draft sequence of the platypus genome reveals reptilian and mammalian elements and provides more evidence for its place in the ancestral line of animal evolution." www.nature.com CREDITS TOP TO BOTTOM: MEUL/ARCO/NATUREPL; NA CALLOW/NHPA; W. SLOSS/NATUREPL; J. ROTMAN/NATUREPL; J. JENSEN/IMAGEQUESTMARINE.COM; J. JENSEN ...