A warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for

the nourishment of the young.

Mammals live in almost every Habitat . Some of them are listed here: Terrestrial:
Animals that live on Land. Ex: Lion, Elephant and Camels etc.

Aquatic: Animals that live in water. Ex:

Dolphins, Whales etc.

Aerial:

Animals that fly. Ex: Bats.

Arboreal:

Animals that spend most of the time on trees. Ex: Monkeys, Squirrels etc.

The basic body features of a mammal:

It consists of a head at one end of a vertebral column from which extend ribs to support the working organs and four limbs for locomotion. The vertebral column ends in a tail. Some species lack a tail, others lack apparent hind limbs and the skull is very variable.

Every mammal breathes through lungs. We take in air through the nose. The air enters the lungs through the windpipe. When air reaches the lungs an

They use teeth for eating and are modified to the kind of food they eat.
Herbivores: have sharp front teeth for biting and strong broad teeth for chewing. Ex: Cows, Goats etc.
Carnivores: have very sharp, pointed and curved front teeth for tearing flesh and strong grinding teeth for chewing. Ex: Lion, Tiger etc. Omnivores: have sharp front teeth for biting and tearing flesh and strong grinding teeth for chewing. Ex: Humans, Bears etc.

Most of the mammals have four limbs. The two at the front are called forelimbs and the two at the back are called hind limbs. Some use all the four limbs to move while others use only the hind limbs

Area: South-central Washington, western Oregon, most of California, and western-central Nevada Habitat: open areas, including rocky outcrops, fields, pastures, and sparsely wooded hillsides

Food: Mostly plant material, including leaves, stems, flowers, bulbs, roots, seeds, fruits, and berries; it often damages grain, fruit, and nut crops.
Size: About 18 inches long; up to just over 2 pounds in weight

Area: Northeastern part of Democratic Republic of Congo Habitat: Tropical rain forest

Food: Leaves, twigs, and fruit

Size: 5 feet tall

Area: North America, Central America, and South America Habitat: Rain forests, swamps, grasslands, forests, and deserts Food: Turtles, fish, peccaries, deer, tapirs, cattle, capybaras, and caimans Size: Up to 6 feet long

Area: Australia Habitat: Eucalyptus forests

Food: Leaves, especially eucalyptus

Size: 2 to 3 feet long

Area: Africa Habitat: Savanna, semi-desert, scrubland, and mountains Food: Small mammals, gazelles, antelope, zebras, ostrich eggs Size: 29 to 33 inches tall at the shoulder

Area: Central Africa Habitat: Rain forest

Food: Termites and ants

Size: 12 to 34 inches long, plus 11 to 34 inches of tail

Area: Central Africa Habitat: Lowland tropical rain forests Food: Fruits, seeds, leaves, and insects Size: 5 to 6 feet tall

Reason: Meat Trade and affected by virus

Area: China Habitat: Forests Food: Bamboo, grasses, bulbs, some insects and fruit Size: 5 feet long

Reason Excessive hunting and Human expansion

Inhabited: Java Island

Reason for extinction: Habitat Loss Extinct in: 1970

Inhabited: South Africa Reason for Extinction: Hunting By Humans Extinct in: 1986

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