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EC:  MAMMAL

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 669

Concept definition: A furred, warm-blooded <VERTEBRATE> of the class Mammalia, the members of which are characterized by the possession of mammary glands in the female and a four-chambered heart; mammal [SOED, "mammal"]. EXAMPLES <HUMAN>, <RODENT>, <BAT>, <WHALE>, ungulate, <CARNIVORE>.
 
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