Subadult sloth bear Melursus ursinus (IMAGE)

Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns

Subadult sloth bear Melursus ursinus

Caption

In this subadult sloth bear Melursus ursinus, the first and second molars (second and third from the left) are approximately the same size. Sloth bears are partially insectivorous and have relatively small third molars (ZMB_Mam_44143, Museum of Natural History Berlin).

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Photo: Anneke H. van Heteren

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