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The only mammals which lay eggs (monotremes) are the platypus and the echidna. These two monotremes lay soft, leathery eggs. The eggs will keep out water to some extent, but they are not watertight. Nor do they need to be - both animals incubate their young on land, not in the water.
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Egg-laying mammals are placental mammals?
No. Egg-laying mammals are monotremes.
Why are the platypus and echidna not recognised as egg laying mammals?
The platypus and echidna are recognised as egg-laying mammals. They are monotremes, which are egg-laying mammals.
Are bats egg laying mammals?
No. Bats are placental mammals. The only egg-laying mammals are the platypus and the echidna.
What is an egg laying mammal?
The platypus and the echidna are egg laying mammals. Egg-laying mammals are known as monotremes.
What do all egg laying mammals have?
Egg-laying mammals, known as monotremes, have a cloaca.
Which order of mammals is egg laying?
The order Monotremata, or monotremes, are egg-laying mammals.
What name is given to egg laying mammals?
Egg-laying mammals are known as "monotremes".
What kind of breathing have the egg-laying mammals?
Egg-laying mammals, known as monotremes, use lungs like all mammals do.
Which order of mammals are the egg laying mammals?
The order of the egg-laying mammals is Monotremata.The monotremes include just the platypus and the echidna.
What type of mammals are the egg laying mammals?
Egg laying mammals are monotremes. They belong to the order monotremata. They include the platypus and the echidna.
What are the 5 egg laying mammals?
There are only 2 egg laying mammals. They are the platypus and the echidna.
What are the other mammals that are egg-laying mammals?
The egg-laying mammals, or monotremes, are the platypus, the long-beaked echidna and the short-beaked echidna.
