Mammals that lay eggs are called?
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The question is asking for the specific term used to refer to mammals that reproduce by laying eggs, which distinguishes them from other mammals that give birth to live young.
Answer
Monotremes
The final answer is Monotremes
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The final answer is Monotremes
More Information
Monotremes are unique among mammals as they lay eggs rather than giving birth to live young. This group includes the platypus and four species of echidna.
Sources
- Monotreme - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- What Are the 5 Mammals That Lay Eggs? - Treehugger - treehugger.com
- Introduction to the Monotremata - ucmp.berkeley.edu
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