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URSUS ARCTOS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kodiak bear
1, record 1, English, Kodiak%20bear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kodiak brown bear 2, record 1, English, Kodiak%20brown%20bear
correct
- Alaskan grizzly bear 2, record 1, English, Alaskan%20grizzly%20bear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Ursidae. 3, record 1, English, - Kodiak%20bear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This brown bear population only occurs on the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago ... 2, record 1, English, - Kodiak%20bear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ours Kodiak
1, record 1, French, ours%20Kodiak
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’ours kodiak (Ursus arctos middendorffi) est une sous-espèce de l'ours brun habitant les îles de l’archipel Kodiak en Alaska. 2, record 1, French, - ours%20Kodiak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Ursidae. 3, record 1, French, - ours%20Kodiak
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barren ground grizzly
1, record 2, English, barren%20ground%20grizzly
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barren-ground grizzly 2, record 2, English, barren%2Dground%20grizzly
correct
- barren ground grizzly bear 3, record 2, English, barren%20ground%20grizzly%20bear
correct
- Ursus arctos richardsoni 4, record 2, English, Ursus%20arctos%20richardsoni
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although genetically identical to the eight-foot, 900-pound coastal brown bears of southern Alaska, the barren ground grizzly rarely tops six feet and 500 pounds. A scarcity of food in northern Alaska makes these grizzlies smaller, and they behave very differently from coastal brown bears. 5, record 2, English, - barren%20ground%20grizzly
Record 2, Key term(s)
- barren-ground grizzly bear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grizzli de Richardson
1, record 2, French, grizzli%20de%20Richardson
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grizzly de Richardson 2, record 2, French, grizzly%20de%20Richardson
masculine noun
- Ursus arctos richardsoni 1, record 2, French, Ursus%20arctos%20%20richardsoni
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des grizzlis, des grizzlys. 3, record 2, French, - grizzli%20de%20Richardson
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grizzli (sing.); grizzlis (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - grizzli%20de%20Richardson
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grizzly bear
1, record 3, English, grizzly%20bear
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- brown bear 2, record 3, English, brown%20bear
correct
- grizzly 1, record 3, English, grizzly
correct
- Ursus arctos 3, record 3, English, Ursus%20arctos
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Ursidae. 4, record 3, English, - grizzly%20bear
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grizzli
1, record 3, French, grizzli
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grizzly 2, record 3, French, grizzly
correct, masculine noun
- ours brun 3, record 3, French, ours%20brun
correct, masculine noun
- Ursus arctos 4, record 3, French, Ursus%20arctos
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mammifère de la famille des Ursidae et de l'ordre des carnivores, vivant en Amérique du Nord. 5, record 3, French, - grizzli
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des grizzlis, des grizzlys. 2, record 3, French, - grizzli
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grizzli (sing.); grizzlis (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 3, French, - grizzli
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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