Ursinae
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See also: ursinae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Ursinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Ursidae – sole extant subfamily of Ursidae, consisting solely of genus Ursus (bears).
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia - suborder; Ursidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Ailuropodini, Tremarctini, Ursavini, Ursini - tribes (tribes used principally in paleontology); Melursus, Helarctos - genera sometimes place in Ursinae
References
Ursinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ursinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Ursidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ursidae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Ursinae at Paleobiology Database
