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duckbill platypus shows relationship with mammals....give scientific reason ​

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Answered by mrsaurabhworkoutwarr
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The duck-billed mammal has a genetic affinity with both reptiles and birds, according to a new study. ... The group of animals called monotremes—which includes the platypus and the closely related echidna—is thought to have split from other mammals at least 166 million years ago.

Answered by parthchawda66
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i) The duck-billed platypus is the connecting link between mammals and reptiles.

ii) It shows similarities with mammals due to mammary glands and hair.

iii) Therefore duckbill platypus shows relationship with mammals.

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