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- panda rua Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- lesser panda | red panda | red cat-bear
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- Definition reddish brown, long-tailed, raccoon-like mammal, about the size of a large cat, that is found in the mountain forests of the Himalayas and adjacent areas of eastern Asia and subsists mainly on bamboo and other vegetation, fruits, and insects Reference "Britannica Academic Edition > panda, http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/441037/panda [9.5.2012]"
- Comment Once classified as a relative of the giant panda, it is now usually classified as the sole member of the family Ailuridae.