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Descriptor English:
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Echidna
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Equidna
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Equidna
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Synonyms English:
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Ant-Eater, Spiny
Ant-Eaters, Spiny
Anteater, Spiny
Anteaters, Spiny
Spiny Ant Eater
Spiny Ant-Eater
Spiny Ant-Eaters
Spiny Anteater
Spiny Anteaters
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.150.900.649.627.300
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Definition English:
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An oviparous burrowing mammal of the order Monotremata native to Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. It has hair mingled with spines on the upper part of the body and is adapted for feeding on ants. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse entry term SPINY ANTEATER with ANTEATERS see EUTHERIA
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under MONOTREMATA 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4507
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Unique Identifier:
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D004442
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