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 > Monotremes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Attenborough’s Long-beaked EchidnaScientific Name: Zaglossus attenboroughiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: MonotremesSize: Body length: 18–22 in (45–55 cm)Weight: 5.5–8.8 lb (2.5–4.0 kg)Lifespan: 30–50 years in wild montane refugiaDiet:...
