Schleich Platypus

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Schleich Platypus Schleich model: 14840 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 9.4 x 2.2 cm Age: 3 years and up Released 2021; Retired 2024 This product will see production stopping at the end of 2024. The Platypus from Schleich Wild life is an unusual mammal in that it lays eggs. The Platypus 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. Hand painted and highly detailed. Made of durable vinyl. Manufactured from a high quality, non-toxic PVC that passes the quality standards for the Australian/NZ toy industry as well as that of USA and Europe. Show more