What are some examples of mammals that lay eggs?

Otherwise, no currently living mammals lay eggs. It is considered the ancestral state of mammals. read more

The tracts for urine, feces and sperms come straight to this cloaca and therefore these creatures are named as monotremes, meaning "one hole". All the members of the egg laying mammals list share some basic characteristics with one another. read more

The mammals that lay eggs are Platypuses (no, not platypi, platypuses) and echidnas. Those are the only extant monotremes today, if you went back a hundred million years or so you would probably find some more. read more

Duck-billed Platypus and Spiny Ant eaters are certain mammals which lay eggs. They belong to order Monotremataof group Prototheria of class Mammalia. The combination of characters which define someone as mammal are: Presence of Hair. read more