Melursus
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin mel (“honey”) + ursus (“bear”).
Proper noun[edit]
Melursus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ursidae – sloth bear.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia - suborder; Ursidae - family; Ursinae - subfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Melursus ursinus - sole species
References[edit]
Sloth bear on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Melursus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Melursus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Melursus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
