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Tachylossidae
This is a monotreme which is an order of egg laying mammal
Spotted this one at a bush caravan park in Bell Qld
He saw us coming and curled up so all you see here are his spikes. A very good defence.
Spotted on Jul 9, 2012
Submitted on May 9, 2013
2 Comments
Thanks naross. I think they beautiful and yet odd also. Along with platypus.
Excellent photo, Kerry. Very odd creatures in the most beautiful way.