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No. Mammals do not have scales. Mammals have skin and hair.
Some mammals feature scaly skin on some of their body parts such as their legs, but these are by no means scales. In the case of some animals, what may appear to be scales are in fact modified hairs. The pangolin is an example of this. Its scaly plates, like the scaly skin of reptiles, are made of keratin. Note that reptiles also do not have scales - just scaly skin.
The only vertebrates with true scales are fish.
What else can I help you with?
Why cows can't have scales?
Cows are mammals and mammals are not supposed to have scales.
How is the covering of the mammals differ from the other types of vertebrates?
Mammals are the only ones that can have fur or hair over their skin. Birds have feathers. Amphibians have moist skin. Reptiles have scaly skin. Fish have scales.
Do reptiles have moist scales?
No. Reptiles gave dry scales.
Do reptiles have moist skin no scales?
no
Do all amphibians have scales?
No only reptiles. Amphibians have moist permeable skin.
What is an animal with moist skin and no scales called?
The animal that has moist skin with no scales are amphibians.
What do mammals have if they have no scales?
They have fur.
Does squirrel have scales?
No, squirrels are mammals, so they have fur, not scales.
Does mammals live in water and have scales?
no
What do you call an animal that has a moist scale?
Fish are animals that have moist scales. This is due to a layer of mucus coating the scales. However, a minority of fish don't have any scales at all. Catfish and eels are examples of scaleless fish.
Do echidnas have dry scales?
No. Echidnas are mammals, and mammals do not have scales. Echidnas have skin covered by thick fur, and spines growing throughout the thick fur.
Are frogs scaly?
Frogs have wet, moist skin. Their skin is not scaly, but it is smooth.
