Which among the following is the connecting link between repltiles and mammals?
A
Platypus
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B
Peripatus
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C
Coelocanth
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D
Archaeopteryx
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Solution
The correct option is A Platypus Duck billed platypus is the connecting link between reptiles and mammals. It lays eggs like reptiles, while presence of mammary glands and body hair are the indicative of its relationship with mammals as well.