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Most, but not all, marsupials have a pouch. The marsupial lion is now extinct but fossil evidence indicate sit did have a pouch.

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What is the relationship between kangaroo and marsupial?

A marsupial is an animal that has a pouch. A kangaroo has a pouch so it is considered a marsupial. A kangaroo uses the pouch to carry their young after they give birth.


Is the giraffe a marsupial?

NO. a marsupial carries it young in a pouch.


What is another name for the pouch?

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What is pouch mammal?

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Does a marsupial go to its fathers pouch?

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What origin is the name marsupial?

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Is a kiwi bird a marsupial?

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Is the marsupial lion real?

The marsupial lion was real. It became extinct many thousands of years ago.For more information about the marsupial lion, see the related links.


What is an anatomical pouch called?

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Does a lion have a pouch?

No. A lion does not have a pouch. A lion is a placental mammal, whereas only marsupials (and the echidna during breeding season) have a pouch.


What is the origin of the word marsupial?

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