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|  | Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
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Class Mammalia
Armadillos, Anteaters & Sloths (2)
Egg-Laying Mammals (1)
Hoofed (Even-toed) (13)
Hoofed (Odd-toed) (3)
Marine Mammals (5)
Marsupials (3)
Meat-Eaters (24)
Primates (11)
Rodents (1)
Sea Cows & Manatees (1)
Seals & Sea Lions (2)
Trunked Mammals (2)
Mammals are warm-blooded animals that have hair for insulation and nurse their infants with milk. The 4,000 individual species are an extremely diverse group. The smallest bat weighs 0.05oz, while the Blue whale weighs 100 million times as much. The number of offspring ranges from 1 to 27, and the life span ranges from less than 1 year to over 70 years.
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