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John Gould print image of Ornithorhynchus anatinus (platypus)

Date

1863

Source

"The mammals of Australia" (1845-1863)
http://www.expasy.org/spotlight/back_issues/sptlt029.shtml

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Description	British zoologist
Date of birth/death	14 September 1804	2 March 1881
Location of birth/death	Lyme Regis	London
Authority control	WorldCat

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