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.41. „t „«^„nar fnrmq of the Bear family is this animal, which the artist has appropriately pic- 

 THE LABIATED OE SLOTH BEAR —One of the ™ost pecuhar forms of '^^J^^^^^J^^.^^ ^^,, ,^^ ,„;„,„ ^s name of Labiated, or Lipped 

 lured in company with the wild Sheep of the H,malayan region. The l""?. ««='>'' ^ pr«ru 5 P'^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^.^ superficial resemblances to the 

 Bear, is the most striking feature of the animal, givmg it a comical appearance. "= "»" /„i,iatus 1 



Sloth including its long claws, and also because of its slow and clumsy movements. (Melursus labtatus.) 



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