Eastern long-beaked echidna
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The eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni), also known as Barton's long-beaked echidna, is one of three species from the genus Zaglossus to occur in New Guinea. It is found mainly in the eastern half at elevations between 2,000 and 3,000 metres (6,600 and 9,800 ft).
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Eastern long-beaked echidna[1] | |
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replica at MUSE - Science Museum in Trento | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Monotremata |
Family: | Tachyglossidae |
Genus: | Zaglossus |
Species: | Z. bartoni |
Binomial name | |
Zaglossus bartoni (Thomas, 1907) | |
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