Melursus ursinus (Shaw,1791): URSIDAE: sloth bear: Ceylon honey bear: aswail: labiated bear

Although bears belong to the order Carnivora, the flesh eaters, and have robust skulls and powerful canine teeth, most of them are omnivores. The sloth bear even feeds on termites. - -

Collection

Natural history

Inventory Number

5034651

Title

Melursus ursinus (Shaw,1791): URSIDAE: sloth bear: Ceylon honey bear: aswail: labiated bear

Object Type

PhysicalObject

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