Is a platypus a mammal?


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Platypus The platypus is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal native to Tasmania and southern and eastern Australia.

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A platypus is usually considered 2B a mammal because its features are like those of other mammals. It does lay eggs like reptiles.

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The Platypus is an extremely different Mammal found in Eastern Australia. ChaCha!

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Yes, the platypus is usually considered to be a mammal because its features are like those of other mammals. ChaCha!

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The platypus is usually considered to be a mammal because its features are like those of other mammals. Except, they lay eggs.

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Yes. The playpus is also called a duckbill, a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal native to Tasmania & southern/eastern Australia.

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PLATYPUS Type: Mammal Diet: Carnivore Size: Head and body, 15 in (38 cm); Tail, 5 in (13 cm) Weight: 3 lbs (1.4 kg)

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