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There is no word for a group of platypuses, as platypuses do not congregate in groups. They are solitary animals.
Because they do not form social groupings or families, there has been little need for a collective noun to describe such groups.
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What is a group of duck billed platipi called?
There is no such creature as platipi, in either singular or plural form.A group of platypuses does not have any specific name - they are just platypuses.
Is a group of platypuses called a puddle?
No. There is no word for a group of platypuses, as platypuses do not congregate in groups. They are solitary animals. Because they do not form social groupings or families, there has been little need for a collective noun to describe such groups.
What is the collective name for a group of platypuses?
There is no collective name for a group of platypuses. Platypuses are solitary animals and do not live or move in groups.
What group such as birds and mammals do platypuses belong in?
Platypuses are mammals. Specifically, they are monotremes, or egg-laying mammals.
What family group are platypuses?
They belong to the family Ornithorhynchidae.
Does the platypus have a certain name for the baby female male or group?
No. There is no specific name for the male, female or baby platypus, nor for a group of platypuses. Many people (including well-meaning conservation groups) refer to baby platypuses as "puggles", but this is incorrect, and certainly not an officially recognised name. There is no name for a group of platypuses because platypuses are solitary animals, and do not move in groups.
Is puddle a group of platypuses?
No. A puddle is an indentation in the ground, filled with water. There is no word for a group of platypuses, as platypuses do not congregate in groups. They are solitary animals. Because they do not form social groupings or families, there has been little need for a collective noun to describe such groups.
Do Platypuses live with other Platypuses?
Generally, no, platypuses do not live together. They are usually solitary animals. The female and babies may live as a family group until the next breeding season.
What group do platypuses belong to?
Platypuses are monotremes, which means they are egg-laying mammals. This is a unique group consisting of just three species: the platypus, the short-beaked echidna and the long-beaked echidna.
How many platypuses can be born in one pregnancy?
Platypuses do not have pregnancy. Although they are mammals, they are monotremes, which is the small group of mammals which lay eggs. Platypuses lay between one and three eggs at a time, once a year.
Are Platypuses considered a type of beaver duck or just in their own category?
Platypuses are completely within their own category - a sub-group known as monotremes. Platypuses are definitely not a type of beaver. Beavers are placental mammals, while platypuses are monotremes, which are egg-laying mammals. Ducks are not even remotely related to platypuses, as they are birds.
Does a platypus live by itself or with a group?
Platypuses do not live in groups. They are solitary animals.
