Q. Ornithorhynchus is an example of

A) Dinosaur
B) Monotreme mammal
C) Marsupial mammal
D) Eutherian mammal
Explanation

Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Duck-billed platypus) is a monotreme mammal, which belongs to sub-class-Prototheria (primitive egg laying mammals), order-Monotremata (living prototherians).

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