Melursus — prop. n. A genus of mammals including the sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from {Ursus}. Syn: genus {Melursus}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Melursus — noun sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus • Syn: ↑genus Melursus • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Ursidae, ↑family Ursidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Melursus ursinus — noun common coarse haired long snouted bear of south central Asia • Syn: ↑sloth bear, ↑Ursus ursinus • Hypernyms: ↑bear • Member Holonyms: ↑Melursus, ↑genus Melursus … Useful english dictionary
Melursus labiatus — Sloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w slow. See {Slow}.] 1. Slowness; tardiness. [1913 Webster] These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Disinclination to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Melursus ursinus — Sloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w slow. See {Slow}.] 1. Slowness; tardiness. [1913 Webster] These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Disinclination to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Meles (genus) — Meles Meles meles, M. leucurus, and M. anakuma. Scientific classification Kingdom: Anima … Wikipedia
Mephitis (genus) — Mephitis Striped skunk Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Sloth Bear — Taxobox name = Sloth Bear fossil range = Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene – Recent status = VU trend = unknown status system = iucn2.3 image width = 250px image caption = Sloth Bear in captivity at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park,… … Wikipedia
List of mammals in Sri Lanka — This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Sri Lanka. There are 113 mammal species in Sri Lanka, of which 1 is critically endangered, 10 are endangered, 10 are vulnerable, and 3 are near threatened. [This list is derived from the IUCN Red… … Wikipedia