Platypus is the English common name of the Australian egg-laying mammal with the scientific name Ornithorhynchus anatinus.
Platypus may also refer to:
Biology Platypus (beetle), a genus of ambrosia beetle in the subfamily Platypodinae of the weevil family Curculionidae Platypus, a taxonomic synonym of the orchid genus Eulophia Zacco platypus, the pale chub, a freshwater fish indigenous to China
Music Platipus Records, a record label Platypus (band), a progressive rock / jazz-fusion supergroup Platypus, an early name of The Subways, an English indie rock band Flobots Present... Platypus, an album "Platypus (I Hate You)", a song by Green Day "Platypus", a song from the album Disco Volante by the band Mr. Bungle
Vehicles , the former HMVS Cerberus. , a submarine depot ship , a submarine shore base on Sydney Harbour between 1967 and 1999. Platypus (submarine), an 1873 New Zealand submarine Schneider ES-65 Platypus, an Australian-designed glider a nickname of the Sukhoi Su-34, a Russian fighter-bomber
Other uses Accent Group has a chain of around 200 Platypus branded retail stores across Australia and New Zealand. Perry the Platypus, a fictional character as featured in Phineas and Ferb PLATYPUS, a neutron beam reflectometer Platypus (bullion coin), an Australian platinum bullion coin Platypus (video game), a horizontal shoot-em-up game and its sequel Platypus Affiliated Society, an international educational organization focused on left-wing and Marxist history and thought. Platypus Trophy, a trophy awarded to the winner of the Oregon–Oregon State college football game
See also Platypus Man, a 1995 American sitcom