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Download Solution PDFWhat is the distinctive characteristic of 'marsupials'?
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Download Solution PDF- Marsupials are the mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly.
- The distinctive characteristic of 'Marsupials' is that they carry their young ones in pouches.
- They take their name Marsupials from the word 'Marsupium' means pouch which protects eggs, offspring, or reproductive structures.
- The main examples of Marsupials animals are kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, possums, opossums, wombats, and Tasmanian devils.
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