Classifying Mammals

Classifying Mammals by Andrew Solway, published by Heinemann Library in 2003, is a 32-page exploration of the unique characteristics that define mammals. This book addresses fundamental questions about what distinguishes mammals from other animal classes, such as the differences between a lion and a dolphin, and provides insights into the classification of living things. Written in English, it serves as an informative resource for young readers interested in the biological sciences and the diversity of animal life.
In Classifying Mammals, readers will discover how mammals are categorized into various orders and the distinct traits that set them apart. The book delves into the evolution of these furry, milk-drinking animals and examines how different species have adapted to their environments. Through engaging content, it highlights the fascinating range of mammals, from aardvarks to zebras and giant elephants to tiny shrews, offering a comprehensive look at what makes this class of animals unique.
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What makes a mammal a mammal? How is a lion different from a dolphin? What is a primate? Classifying Living Things investigates how and why we group animals. Each book focuses on a particular class of living things, looking at the key characteristics that set its members apart from those of other classes. Discover how classes of living things have evolved, and how species have adapted to suit their environments. Find out why certain animals may show some characteristics of a particular class, but actually belong to another. Classifying Mammals looks at the amazing class of furry, milk-drinking animals. Find out how mammals are grouped into orders and how each one is different from the rest. From aardvarks to zebras, from giant elephants to tiny shrews, discover what makes mammals so special.
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