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They have live babies and mammals usually have fur while birds, fish, and reptiles do not. ------------------------------------------------------------ Another answer would be the reproduction of Milk (Mammary Glands) but there is one exemption to this because the Platypus is know to lay eggs (which is a bird-like characteristic) and breast feed when the young hatches.

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