genus
Melursus
Melursus is a genus in the family Ursidae. This database currently files 1 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 1
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 93.1 kg
Best-known members of Melursus
Ranked by popularity score.
Sloth bear
Melursus ursinus
How threatened is Melursus?
1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 100% |
All species in Melursus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloth bear | Melursus ursinus | Ursidae | Vulnerable | 93.1 kg | Not recorded |