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Mammary glands (udders, breasts, teats, etc)
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What do mammals get their name from?
The mammary glands, a defining characteristic of mammals.
What type of integument is characteristic of mammals?
Mammals have a body covering of hair or fur.
What one characteristic do birds and mammals share that lampreys and mammals do not?
Birds and mammals are air breathers. Lampreys are not.
How do you rephrase a sentence all mammals are warmblooded which is a common characteristic among mammals?
It is rephrased as mammals are homeothermic animals .
What characteristic distinguish humans from mammals?
precision grip
In a comparison of birds with mammals having four appendages is?
a Shared ancestral characteristic a shared primitive characteristic
What is one characteristic that dolphins share with other mammals?
Dolphins are warm blooded like other mammals.
Which animals are hairy?
Having hair is a characteristic of all "mammals."
What is one echidna characteristic that is shared with other mammals?
As with all mammals, the echidna feeds its young on mothers' milk.
Are vertebrates that produce milk for their young are called?
Mammal.All mammals feed their young on mothers' milk. This is the defining characteristic of a mammal, and it is a characteristic not shared with any other vertebrate.Mammals include placental mammals, marsupials and monotremes (egg-laying mammals).
One characteristic of placental mammals?
The young are nourished in the womb by the placenta.
Are there mammals with no hair?
The naked mole rat. There are many mammals with no hair. The characteristic that sets mammals apart from birds, reptiles and fish is that they have fur, skin or hair.
