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What defines a mammal?

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The dog's order in the classification list is Carnivora,its family is Canidae, and its genus is Canis.

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Most Mammals Tend to have a layer of fur, Or Fat. They Also Suckle their young & stay with their young for quite a few months or years.

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If a animal has a backbone.

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