Melursus ursinus

Melursus ursinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ursoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Grandordo: Ferungulata
Mirordo: Ferae
Cladus: Pan-Carnivora
Cladus: Carnivoramorpha
Cladus: Carnivoraformes
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Infraordo: Arctoidea
Parvordo: Ursida
Superfamilia: Ursoidea

Familia: Ursidae
Subfamilia: Ursinae
Genus: Melursus
Species:
Subspecies: M. u. inornatus – M. u. ursinus

Name

Melursus ursinus (Shaw, 1791)

  • Type locality: "Abinteriore Bengala" (Patna, north of the Ganges, Bengal, India (Pocock, 1941))

Synonyms

  • Melursus lybius Meyer, 1793
  • Bradypus ursinus Shaw, 1791

References

  • Melursus ursinus in Mammal Species of the World.
    Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
  • Nat. Misc., 2 (unpaginated) pl. 58.
  • Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
  • Garshelis, D. & Steinmetz, R. (2016). Melursus ursinus. IUCN Red List 2024.

Vernacular names

  • অসমীয়া: মাটি ভালুক
  • বাংলা: শ্লথ ভালুক বা কালো ভালুক
  • Deutsch: Lippenbär
  • English: Sloth Bear
  • español: Oso bezudo o labiado
  • eesti: Huulkaru
  • français: Ours lippu
  • हिन्दी: भालू
  • magyar: Ajakos medve
  • íslenska: Letibjörn
  • 日本語: ナマケグマ
  • polski: Wargacz
  • português: Urso-beiçudo
  • русский: Губач
  • தமிழ்: கரடி
  • Türkçe: Tembel ayı
  • українська: Ведмідь-губач
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