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yes, well I think it sais so in my science book.But stay away from them if you have them around your house.Just some freindly advice.They are deadly to some people.
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Where do porcupines lay eggs?
Porcupines are mammals and do not lay eggs
Are porcupines egg laying mammals?
No. Porcupines are placental mammals, and give birth to live young. The only egg-laying mammals are the platypus and the echidna.
Are long beaked echidnas and porcupines from the same family?
Not at all. Echidnas and porcupines are not even remotely related. Echidnas are monotremes, or egg-laying mammals. porcupines are placental mammals, a quite different order of mammals.
Do porcupines have lungs?
Like other mammals, porcupines do in fact have lungs -Abram
What mammals have spines which protect you from predator?
Hedgehogs and porcupines do
What mammals are related to hedgehogs?
Moles and shrews, NOT porcupines!
What name is given to gnawing mammals such as mice rats beavers and porcupines?
Rodents are gnawing mammals.
Are porky pines invertabrates?
Porcupines are mammals. As they have a spine, they are vertebrates.
Are hedgehogs related to porcupines?
No. Although they are both placental mammals, and both have sharp spines, porcupines are in the rodent family, but hedgehogs are not.
Where can you find purcupines?
Porcupines are small mammals that can be found throughout the United States. Porcupines are known to live in the desert, the highlands, and in the forest.
What is the classification of a porcupine?
Porcupines are nocturnal, and are herbivores; They're also mammals.
Are porcupines marsupials or egg-layers?
Neither: they are placental mammals, meaning the young are fully developed via the placenta, and not externally, in the pouch. The only egg laying mammals (monotremes) are found in Australia, and one species of echidna is also found in New Guinea.
