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Definition of Potos flavus
1. Noun. Arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail.
Exact synonyms: Honey Bear, Kinkajou, Potos Caudivolvulus, Potto
Generic synonyms: Procyonid
Group relationships: Genus Potos, Potos
Generic synonyms: Procyonid
Group relationships: Genus Potos, Potos
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potos Flavus
Literary usage of Potos flavus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"*Potos flavus aztecus Thomas. 1902. Potos flavus aztecus THOMAS, Ann. and Mag.
Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. 9, p. 268. April, 1902. TYPE LOCALITY. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1915)
"One of the woodrats was included in a collection of mammals made by Charles
Sheldon during a recent visit to the state of Sonora, Mexico. Potos flavus ..."
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