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No. The spiny anteaters more correctly known as an echidna, is a mammal, and mammals do not have scales. Mammals have skin and hair/fur.The echidna has fur and spines. These spines are actually specialised tough, hollow hair follicles attached to muscles so the evhidna can raise them in defence.
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∙ 14y agoNo, they have fur and skin like a dog or other mammal, but they also have sharp spines.
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∙ 14y agoYes they do have jaws, but they can not open there jaws.
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∙ 11y agoThe spiny anteater, more correctly known as the echidna, has a long snout which is also known as a 'beak'.
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Is spiny anteater the same as echidna?
Spiny anteater is a common name for the echidna.
How Many lobes Does a spiny anteater have in its brain?
The spiny anteater have 4 lobes .
Does a spiny anteater have claws?
NO
Does the spiny anteater or echidna have outer covering?
The echidna, sometimes also called the spiny anteater, has fur and quills.
Is a Spiny anteater a Placental?
No. The spiny anteater, more correctly known as the echidna, is a monotreme. It is an egg-laying mammal.
Is a spiny anteater covered with hair?
yes
Is spiny anteater cover with hair?
yes
What is the correct name for the spiny anteater?
Echidna.
What is the spiny anteater outer covering?
The spiny anteater, correctly known as the echidna, has a thick layer of fur, through which hundreds of sharp quills grow.
Are the spiny anteater and platypus amphibians?
The "spiny anteater" is only a nickname for echidna. Echidnas and platypuses are monotremes which means egg laying mammals.
How many hours sleep a spiny anteater?
one
Who is the spiny ant eater related to?
The spiny anteater or echidna is most closely related to the platypus.
