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The only mammals which breed by laying eggs are the monotremes, which include just the platypus and the echidna.
But for conception, an egg (ovum) and sperm are required in mammal reproduction. That is a different stage of egg (unfertilized) from the egg laid externally by animals.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoNo. The two mammals which lay eggs (platypuses andechidnas) lay eggs with soft, leathery shells.
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Egg-laying mammals are placental mammals?
No. Egg-laying mammals are monotremes.
How does a wolf breed from an egg?
Wolves do not hatch from eggs, they are live born as are most mammals.
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.
What name is given to egg laying mammals?
Egg-laying mammals are known as "monotremes".
Which order of mammals is egg laying?
The order Monotremata, or monotremes, are egg-laying mammals.
How do opposum breed?
They breed the same as all mammals.
How do mammals bread?
There are just two types of egg-laying mammals. They are the platypus and the echidna. These animals, known as monotremes, lay eggs for the purpose of reproduction. They lay eggs via sexual intercourse as 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.
