Erythropoiesis (from Greek 'erythro' meaning red and 'poiesis' meaning to make) is the process which produces red blood cells (erythrocytes).
Birds and mammals have the following characteristics in common: they are vertebrates, meaning they have an internal skeletonthey are warm-bloodedthey breathe using lungs, so â¦ have full respiratory systems they have circulatory systems. Most mammals give live birth, but there is a sub-group known as monotremes, which are the egg-laying mammals. 2  This group includes just the platypus and the echidna. 3  They are still mammals because, like all mammals, they feed their young on mothers' milk.
Mammals. Mammals are a class in the chordate phylum. Mammals are like other chordates in that they have backbones. Mammals have several distinct characteristics. 1  They have hair on their bodies.2  They nurse their young.3  They have live birth rather than laying eggs,ammals are like other chordates in that they have backbones. Mammals have several distinct characteristics. 1  They have hair on their bodies. 2  They nurse their young. 3  They have live birth rather than laying eggs,