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Platypus is a connecting link .Justify with a reason.​

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Answered by mudrajain8th
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Answer:

True

It also shows mammalian characters like mammary organs, hair, diaphragm; single aortic curve and so on and furthermore shows reptilian characters in having huge coracoids in pectoral support and in laying eggs with yolk and shell that is the reason Platypus is an interfacing link between reptiles and mammals .

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Answered by ananyaanuj2006
4

Question :-

Platypus is the connecting link between

(A)Birds and reptiles

(B)Reptiles and mammals

(C)Mammals and birds

(D)None of the above

Hint: Platypus are the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young.

Complete answer :-

Platypus is an egg-laying mammal. They belong to the subclass Prototheria or Monotremata. They are kept under mammals because they nourish their young ones with their own milk. It also shows mammalian characters like mammary organs, hair, diaphragm; single aortic curve and so on and furthermore shows reptilian characters in having huge coracoids in pectoral support and in laying eggs with yolk and shell that is the reason Platypus is an interfacing link between reptiles and mammals (warm blooded animals).

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