Beak and feet of the platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus. Duck-billed platypus, Platypus anatinus. Copperplate engraving by James Heath from George Shaw’s General Zoology: Mammalia, G. Kearsley, Fleet Street, London, 1800.

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