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Zaglossus attenboroughi, also known as Attenborough's long-beaked echidna or locally as Payangko, is one of three species from the genus Zaglossus that inhabits the island of New Guinea. [3] It lives in the Cyclops Mountains , which are near the cities of Sentani and Jayapura in the Indonesian province of Papua .
Western long-beaked echidna (Z. bruijni), of the highland forests; Attenborough's long-beaked echidna (Z. attenboroughi), discovered by Western science in 1961 (described in 1998) and preferring a still higher habitat; Eastern long-beaked echidna (Z. bartoni), of which four distinct subspecies have been identified.
A critically-endangered echidna named after Sir David Attenborough has been captured on film for the first time more than 60 years after it was last recorded. The Attenborough's long-beaked ...
Western long-beaked echidna (Z. bruijni), of the highland forests; Sir David's long-beaked echidna (Z. attenboroughi), discovered by Western science in 1961 (described in 1998) and preferring a still higher habitat; [37] Eastern long-beaked echidna (Z. bartoni), of which four distinct subspecies have been identified.
Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, named for the famed biologist David Attenborough, is one of only five living species of monotremes, a group of egg-laying mammals that includes the platypus.
Short-beaked echidna, related to Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna. ... It was named after famed broadcaster Sir David Attenborough, and is part of the same group of egg-laying mammals that ...
Genus Tachyglossus (short-beaked echidna) Short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) Genus Zaglossus (long-beaked echidnas) Western long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijnii) Eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) Sir David's long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi)
The egg-laying mammal, named after broadcaster Sir David Attenborough, was last seen by scientists in 1961. ... “Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna has the spines of a hedgehog, the snout of ...