family
Ornithorhynchidae
Ornithorhynchidae is a family in the order Monotremata. This database currently files 1 species under it, recorded across 5 countries.
- Species filed
- 1
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 5
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
What is in Ornithorhynchidae?
1 genus filed directly under this family.
Ornithorhynchus
1 species
Best-known members of Ornithorhynchidae
Ranked by popularity score.
Platypus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
How threatened is Ornithorhynchidae?
1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 100% |
Where is Ornithorhynchidae recorded?
Species on file in this family with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Ornithorhynchidae
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platypus | Ornithorhynchus anatinus | Ornithorhynchidae | Near Threatened | Not recorded | 5 |