Mammals > Monotremata
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sir David’s Long-beaked EchidnaScientific Name: Zaglossus attenboroughiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: MonotremataSize: Head-and-body length: 18–24 in (45–61 cm); Snout length: 2.8–3.5 in (7–9 cm)Weight: 5.5–11.0 lb (2.5–5.0 kg)Lifespan:...
Mammals > Monotremata
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Western Long-beaked EchidnaScientific Name: Zaglossus bruijniiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: MonotremataSize: Head-body length: 24–30 in (60–76 cm); Snout length: 4.5–6.0 in (11–15 cm)Weight: 13–26 lb (6.0–12.0 kg)Lifespan: 25–40+ years in wild...
