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It is a mammal because it gives birth to its young alive; it feeds its young on milk; and it grows hairs on its skin.
Many other animals are also mammals but the elephant is a "pachyderm". Hippipotami and rhinoceros are also pachyderms.#
The meaning of "pachy" is "thick" and the meaning of "derm" is "skin", so pachyderms are mammals with thick skins
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Is milk fish a carnivore?
Bangus or milk fish is a type of fish so, therefore it is vertebrate
What type of vertebrate group is the platypus in?
The platypus is in the mammal classification. It is a monotreme, or egg-laying mammal.
What is the smallest seal?
The smallest type of seal is the Baikal seal.
Is a fungus a vertebrate?
It is not an animal so it is not a vertebrate or invertebrate.
What vertebrate class is an axolotl?
The axolotl is in the vertebrate classification of amphibians.
What type of vertebrates is an elephant?
An elephant is a vertebrate from the mammalia classification. In other words they are mammals.
Is an elephant an invertebrate or an vertebrate?
An elephant is a mammal, and has a backbone, so is a vertebrate.
Is an elephant a vertebrate?
yeh it is
Does elephant is vertebrate?
Yes , it is .
Is elephant a vertebrate or invertibrate?
It has bones or else it wouldn't be able to stand. It's a vertebrate.
Does a elephant have a backbone?
Yes it does, making it a vertebrate
Is an elephant vertabrite or invertabrite?
Vertebrate - they have a spine.
Is an elephant vertebrate?
Yes, they have a back bone.
Is the African elephant a vertebrate of an invertebrate?
The African elephant is definitely a vertebrate. With a body like that, something without a skeleton would sadly turn to mush.
Do elephants have a Vertebrate?
An elephant is a mammal. All mammals are vertebrates. Therefore, the elephant is a vertebrate animal An elephant is a mammal. All mammals are vertebrates. Therefore, the elephant is a vertebrate animal
What vertebrate i a elephant?
Elephants are in the 'vertebrates', because they have a spine. Every animal with a spine is a vertebrate.
What family does elephant and hippopotamus a member of?
Vertebrate (i.e. with a backbone), mammals.
