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In this article we will discuss about the distinctive characters of platypus with the help of suitable diagrams. Habits and Habitat: The platypus is highly modified for aquatic life and spiny ant-eaters are terrestrial. Both are burrowing in habit, both burrow and make nests for rearing their youngs. Both are insectivorous, nocturnal, warm-blooded, quadrupedal and oviparous. External Features: Body of [...]