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SAQ : What are the reptilian and mammalian characters in Duckbilled platypus (Monotremata) ?

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What are the reptilian and mammalian characters in Duckbilled platypus (Monotremata) ?

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Duckbilled platypus exhibits reptilian characters such as laying eggs and the presence of cloaca, as well as mammalian characters such as the production of milk for young and possession of fur. They also have a unique feature of electroreceptors in their bills, which is not found in other mammals.

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