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Updated June 2026
The genus name of the red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.
“Ailurus fulgens was once classified with raccoons but is now placed in its own family, Ailuridae.”
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Taxonomic name; generally not valid in standard Scrabble.
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