Order: Monotremata (Monotremes)

Family: Ornithorhynchidae (Platypus)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Ornithorhynchus anatinus Platypus

Family: Tachyglossidae (Echidnas)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Tachyglossus aculeatus Short-beaked Echidna
Zaglossus attenboroughi Sir David's Long-beaked Echidna
Zaglossus bartoni Eastern Long-beaked Echidna
Zaglossus bruijni Western Long-beaked Echidna

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