Four-Chambered Hearts: Beyond Mammals - Which Animals Share This Feature?
Birds.
Birds possess a four-chambered heart comprising two atria and two ventricles. Their circulatory system resembles the closed, dual, and complete circulatory system typical of mammals, allowing for the efficient transport and separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood throughout the body.
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