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  2. Short-beaked echidna - Wikipedia

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    The fictional character Knuckles the Echidna from Sonic the Hedgehog is a red short beaked echidna who possesses superhuman strength. The short-beaked echidna is an iconic animal in contemporary Australia, notably appearing on the five-cent coin (the smallest denomination), [122] and on a $200 commemorative coin released in 1992. [123]

  3. Echidna - Wikipedia

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    The short-beaked echidna's diet consists mostly of ants and termites, while the Zaglossus (long-beaked) species typically eat worms and insect larvae. [11] The tongues of long-beaked echidnas have sharp, tiny spines that help them capture their prey. [11]

  4. Portal:Australia/Featured article/Week 10, 2006 - Wikipedia

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    The Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), also commonly known as the spiny anteater because of its diet of ants and termites, is one of four living species of echidna and the only member of the genus Tachyglossus. The Short-beaked Echidna is covered in fur and spines and has a distinctive snout and a specialised tongue, which it uses ...

  5. Ornithorhynchoidea - Wikipedia

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    Ornithorhynchoidea is a superfamily of mammals containing the only living monotremes, the platypus and the echidnas, as well as their closest fossil relatives, to the exclusion of more primitive fossil monotremes of uncertain affinity.

  6. List of monotremes and marsupials - Wikipedia

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    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)

  7. MSU Texas grad helps prove rare creature not extinct - AOL

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    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.

  8. Research team finds endangered mammal that hasn't been seen ...

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    Short-beaked echidna, related to Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna. ... Oxford said they plan to name many of the discoveries after the Papuan members who helped them along their journey.

  9. Ornithorhynchidae - Wikipedia

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    The Ornithorhynchidae / ɔːr ˌ n ɪ θ ə ˈ r ɪ ŋ k ɪ d iː / are one of the two extant families in the order Monotremata, and contain the platypus and its extinct relatives. The other family is the Tachyglossidae, or echidnas.