Eutherians are characterised by:

Correct answer: B. True placentation

  • A. Hairy skin
  • B. True placentation
  • C. Ovoviviparity
  • D. Glandular skin

Explanation

Eutheria is a taxon containing the placental mammals, such as humans. Nevertheless, all Eutherians are placental mammals. This means that a Eutherian foetus is nourished during gestation by a placenta. Eutherians are also viviparous, meaning that the offspring are carried in the mother's womb until fully developed.

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