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Which type of mammal has a prehensile tail for grasping branches?

Spider monkey.

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  1. Kangaroo
  2. Spider monkey ✔
  3. Blue whale

Why: Arboreal species like spider monkeys use prehensile tails to grasp branches.

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Answer: Spider monkey. Arboreal species like spider monkeys use prehensile tails to grasp branches.

  1. Mammal en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal
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    Checked 2026-11-07.

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