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List 2 monotremes in Australia?
The two monotremes in Australia are the platypus and the short-beaked echidna.
Are birds monotremes?
No, birds are strictly avians. Mammals that lay eggs are considered monotremes.
Monotremes are egg-laying marsupials Name the only two monotremes in Australia?
The two monotremes, or egg-laying mammals, in Australia are the platypusand the short-beaked echidna.
Is a panda a monotreme?
No. A Panda is a placental mammal, meaning a mammal that gives birth to fully formed offspring. Monotremes are mammals that lay eggs. There are only three species of monotremes in the world: the echidna of Australia and New Guinea, and the platypus of Australia.
Why are mammals classified as monotremes?
The only two living Monotremes are: Platypus- Native to Australia. Echidna- Native to Australia and New Guinea. Hope this helps :):):):):)
On what continent would you find marsupials and monotremes?
The majority of the world's marsupials and monotremes are found on the continent of Australia.
Which of these is one of Australia's monotremes rather than one of its marsupials?
The platypus and the echidna are both Australian monotremes.
Do monotremes have live birth?
No. Monotremes are an unusual group of mammals which lay eggs.
What are monotreme mammals?
Monotremes are mammals which lay eggs, as opposed to all other mammals which give birth to live young. The only mammals which are monotremes are the platypus and short-beaked echidna of Australia, and the long-beaked echidna of New Guinea.
What monotreme is from Australia?
Australia has two monotremes, the echidna which somewhat resembles a porcupine but is not related, and the platypus.
Why are monotremes unusual?
Monotremes are unique types of mammals which lay eggs, rather than giving birth to live young. The only known monotremes are the platypus and the echidna, both of which are found in Australia, while echidnas are also found in New Guinea. They are mammals because, like all mammals, they suckle their young on mothers' milk.
Why are monotremes different from other animals?
Monotremes are unique types of mammals which lay eggs, rather than giving birth to live young. They are the only furred animals to lay eggs and incubate them before hatching. The only known monotremes are the platypus and the echidna, both of which are found in Australia, while echidnas are also found in New Guinea.
