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Mammal
Temporal range: 225–0 Ma (Kemp) or 167–0 Ma (Rowe)
Common vampire batTasmanian devilTod ferretPlatypusHumpback whaleGiant armadilloVirginie opossumHumanTree pangolinColugoStarn nebbed molePlains zebraEastren grey kangarooNorthern elephant sealAfrican elephantReindeerGiant pandaBlack an rufous elephant shrew
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Amniota
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Mammaliaformes
Cless: Mammalia
Linnaeus, 1758
Subgroups

Mammals are craiturs that gies milk tae thair affspring. A mammal haes wairm bluid an a rig-bane. Cats, mice an sicna mammals bides on laund an selchs an whauls an sicna mammals bide in the sea.

Awmaist aw mammals gie birth tae leevin young. Thare are anerly twa mammals that lay eggs, cried Monotremes, the Deuk-nebbed Platypus Ornithorhynchus, an the Spiny Anteater Echidna, wi fower speshies. Aw are confined tae Australie an New Guinea, an are the sole survivors o earlier kynds o mammal.

Ither mammals are sindert intae the Marsupials an the Eutheria, the placental mammals. Marsupials are mammals wi pootches for tae cairy young in, lik the kangaroo. Aw ither mammals are Eutheria.