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  1. Ailuropoda, genus Ailuropodanoun

    only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae

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  1. Ailuropoda

    Ailuropoda is the only extant genus in the ursid (bear) subfamily Ailuropodinae. It contains one living and three fossil species of panda.Only one species—Ailuropoda melanoleuca—currently exists; the other three species are prehistoric chronospecies. Despite its taxonomic classification as a carnivoran, the giant panda has a diet that is primarily herbivorous, which consists almost exclusively of bamboo. Giant pandas have descended from Ailurarctos, which lived during the late Miocene.

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  1. ailuropoda

    Ailuropoda is a genus in the bear family, Ursidae, that consists of a single living species known as the Giant Panda. Originating in central-western and south-western China, the creatures in this genus are characterized by their large size, black and white coloration, and a diet primarily consisting of bamboo. Their distinct, round face and body, as well as special extension (pseudothumb) on their paw for holding onto bamboo stalks, make them easily recognizable. The word 'Ailuropoda' is derived from the Greek language which loosely translates into 'cat-foot.'

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  1. Ailuropoda

    Ailuropoda is the only extant genus in the ursid subfamily Ailuropodinae. It contains one living and four fossil species of giant panda. Only one species—Ailuropoda melanoleuca—currently exists; the other four species are prehistoric chronospecies. Despite its taxonomic classification as a carnivoran, the giant panda has a diet that is primarily herbivorous, which consists almost exclusively of bamboo. Giant pandas are descended from Ailurarctos, which lived during the late Miocene.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ailuropoda in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ailuropoda in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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