Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) – Length & Weight

Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus): Length: 30-45 cm, Weight: 2-7 kg.

Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) – Habitat, Lifestyle & Conservation Status

Habitat: Forest. Lifestyle: Fossorial. IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern (LC).

Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia (Mammals), Order: Monotremata, Family: Tachyglossidae (Echidnas), Genus: Tachyglossus.

Short-beaked echidna – Tachyglossus aculeatus

📋 Classification

Classification

Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)

Class: Mammalia (Mammals)

Order: Monotremata (Monotremes)

Family: Tachyglossidae (Echidnas)

Genus: Tachyglossus (Echidnas)

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📋 Conservation Status & Lifestyle

Conservation Status Least Concern (LC)

Lifestyle Fossorial

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📋 Habitat • Length • Weight

Habitat Forest

Length 30-45 cm

Weight 2-7 kg

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