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Yes. All mammals, including marsupials, have the following characteristics:
- a body covering of fur, skin or hair
- suckle the young on mothers' milk
- warm-blooded vertebrates which breathe through lungs
- with the exception of platypuses and echidnas which are monotremes, or egg laying mammals, all other mammals including marsupials give birth to live young
Kip Strosin
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∙ 12y agoYes. All mammals, including marsupials, have the following characteristics:
- a body covering of fur, skin or hair
- suckle the young on mothers' milk
- warm-blooded vertebrates which breathe through lungs
- with the exception of platypuses and echidnas which are monotremes, or egg laying mammals, all other mammals including marsupials give birth to live young
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∙ 10y agoAll marsupials a mammals, but not all mammals are marsupials. Mammals can be divided up into Eutherians, or placental mammals; marsupials; and monotremes, or egg-laying mammals.
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Is a beaver a marsupials?
No. Beavers are placental mammals, not marsupials. Marsupials are pouched mammals.
Are bobcats marsupial?
Bobcats are not marsupials. They are placental mammals, while marsupials are pouched mammals.
What is similar between marsupials and mammals?
marsupials are mammals. they're a specific classification of mammals with pouches.
Are mammals monotremes or marsupials?
Monotremes and marsupials are both types of mammals along with placental mammals
What Differentiates mammals and marsupials?
Marsupials actually are mammals. They have hair and feed their babies milk.
Are horses marsupial?
No, horses are equine mammals. They are not marsupials
What are the three main groups of mammals?
Monotremes, marsupials, and placental mammals.
Koalas and kangaroo are mammals with?
Koalas and kangaroos are both mammals with pouches in which they rear their young. They are marsupials, and almost all species of marsupials have a pouch for this purpose.
Are elephants marsupials or are they monotremes?
Neither. Elephants are placental mammals, which form a different group of mammals from either the marsupials (pouched mammals) or the monotremes (egg-laying mammals).
Is beaver a rodent marsupial or egg layers?
The beaver is a rodent. Rodents are placental mammals, and beavers are placental mammals, not marsupials, which are pouched mammals. Beavers are also not monotremes, or egg-laying mammals. The only monotremes are latches and echidnas.
Are koala bears mammals?
They are mammals, but they are not bears.Koalas are marsupials, and not even remotely related to bears. Marsupials are an infraclass of mammals, and like all mammals, they feed their young on mothers' milk.
What phylum are marsupials in?
Marsupials, like all mammals, are in the phylum Chordata.
