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Taxonomy
Ursus malayanus was named by Raffles (1821). It is extant.
It was recombined as Helarctos malayanus by Ewer (1973).
It was recombined as Helarctos malayanus by Ewer (1973).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1821 | Ursus malayanus Raffles |
1826 | Helarctos euryspilus Horsfield p. 221 |
1973 | Helarctos malayanus Ewer |
1999 | Ursus malayanus Waits et al. p. 90 |
2001 | Ursus malayanus Larivière p. 1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Ursus malayanus Raffles 1821 [sun bear]
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Invalid names: Helarctos euryspilus Horsfield 1826 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available