Melursus

genus of mammals
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q17484766
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Melursus

Summary

Melursus is a monotypic taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Melursus's image is recorded as Sloth Bear Washington DC.JPG[2].
  • Melursus's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Melursus's taxon rank is recorded as genus[4].
  • Melursus's parent taxon is recorded as Ursinae[5].
  • Melursus's taxon name is recorded as Melursus[6].
  • Melursus's Commons category is recorded as Melursus[7].
  • Melursus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9635[8].
  • Melursus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621775[9].
  • Melursus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42284[10].
  • Melursus's Fossilworks taxon ID is recorded as 41317[11].
  • Melursus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433394[12].
  • Melursus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melursus[13].
  • Melursus's MSW ID is recorded as 14000946[14].
  • Melursus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as animal/Melursus[15].
  • Melursus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41650[16].
  • Melursus's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 153580[17].
  • Melursus's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1297743[18].
  • Melursus's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 679706[19].
  • Melursus's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 5NWV[20].
  • Melursus's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/8efc7246-9894-4bff-8ca9-4f3a090cee05[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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