SCHLEICH 14840 Platypus Figure

SCHLEICH 14840 Platypus Figure

The Platypus from schleich® WILDLIFE is an unusual mammal in that it lays eggs.

The Platypus from schleich® WILDLIFE is one of the few egg-laying mammals. It is native to Australia. It lives in rivers and lakes, feeding on prawns, insects and worms. Its wide bill looks similar to that of a duck. The bill senses the electrical signals of other animals and allows prey to be tracked down. Compared to other mammals, the Platypus has a very low body temperature of only 32 degrees Celsius.

Dimensions 2,09 x 3,7 x 0,87 inch.

Suggested age suitability 3 years and upwards.

Warning: Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years due to small parts which could cause a choking hazard.

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