Platypoda

Platypoda
Temporal range: Paleocene - recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Monotremata
Suborder: Platypoda
Gill, 1872
Families

The Platypoda are a suborder of the monotremes; it includes three families and a single living species, the platypus. All others are extinct.

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