Melursus

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Melursus ursinus

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Ursidae
Genus: Melursus
Species: Melursus ursinus

[edit] Name

Melursus Meyer, 1793

Type species: Melursus lybius Meyer, 1793

[edit] Synonyms

• Arceus Goldfuss, 1809
• Chondrorhynchus Fischer de Waldheim, 1814
• Prochilus Illiger, 1811
• Prochylus Gray, 1821

[edit] Vernacular names

[edit] References

• Melursus on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Zool. Entdeck., pp. 155-160.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214