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Intra-abdominal testes are found in...

Intra-abdominal testes are found in

A

Panthera ad Equus

B

Macaca and Macropus

C

Balaenoptera and Delphinus

D

Canis and Felis

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C
Marine mammals cretaccan like Balaenoptera (whale) and Deplhinus (dolphin) have intra-abdominal testes.They are surrounded by tissue that can generate heat. Terrestrial mammals holds their trestes in scotum outside the body for maintaining ideal temperature for sperm activity.
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