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Definition of Ailuropoda
1. Noun. Only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Ailuropoda
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Procyonidae, Procyonidae
Member holonyms: Ailuropoda Melanoleuca, Coon Bear, Giant Panda, Panda, Panda Bear
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Procyonidae, Procyonidae
Member holonyms: Ailuropoda Melanoleuca, Coon Bear, Giant Panda, Panda, Panda Bear
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ailuropoda
Literary usage of Ailuropoda
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index Generum Mammalium: A List of the Genera and Families of Mammals by Theodore Sherman Palmer (1904)
"Emendation of ailuropoda Milne-Ed wards, 1870. "Le mot ailuropoda ayant iV employé
précédemment par M. Gray dans une acception différente [as a íW- tion, ..."
2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1870)
"... and briefly noticed by M. Alphonse Milne-Edwards under the uame of ailuropoda *.
This is a creature as large as some of the smaller species of Bear, ..."