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Echidnas , also known as spiny anteaters,belong to the family Tachyglossidae in the monotreme order of egg-laying mammals. There are four extant species, which, together with the platypus, are the only surviving members of that order and are the only extant mammals that lay eggs.
Spotted on Jun 28, 2010
Submitted on Oct 28, 2011
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Great spot!