The duck-billed platypus and other monotremes differ from other mammals in that they are aquatic. lay eggs. have hair. have mammary glands.
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monotremes (such as the duck-billed platypus) are oviparous mammals
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One of the most significant differences between the monotremes and marsupials is marsupials are ovoviviparous and monotremes are oviparous monotremes have a placenta and marsupials do not marsupials have mammary glands, whereas monotremes don't none of these monotremes have fur/hair and marsupials do not
Monotremes differ from other mammals in that they $a$. do not produce milk. $b$. lack body hair. $c .$ lay eggs. d. live in Australia. $e .$ have a pouch in which the young are raised.
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