Overview
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Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
()
- (Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
()
- (Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
()
- McKenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
()
- McKenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
()
- McKenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
()
- (McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
()
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
()
- (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
()
- (McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Ursus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 23 species and subspecies in this genus:
U. americanus (American Black Bear) · U. americanus americanus (American Black Bear) · U. americanus emmonsii (Glacier Bear) · U. americanus floridanus (Florida Black Bear) · U. americanus kermodei (Kermode Black Bear) · U. americanus luteolus (American Black Bear) · U. americanus perniger (Kenai Black Bear) · U. arctos (Alaskan Brown Bear) · U. arctos arctos (Brown Bear) · U. arctos californicus (Bajan Bear) · U. arctos caucasicus (Brown Bear) · U. arctos crowtheri (Atlas Bear) · U. arctos horribilis (Brown Bear) · U. arctos middendorffi (Brown Bear) · U. arctos pruinosus (Brown Bear) · U. arctos syriacus (Sirian Brown Bear) · U. maritimus (White Bear) · U. maritimus marinus (Polar Bear) · U. maritimus maritimus (Polar Bear) · U. middendorffi (Alaskan Brown Bear) · U. thibetanus (Himalayan Black Bear) · U. thibetanus gedrosianus (Baluchistan Bear) · U. thibetanus thibetanus (Asiatic Black Bear)
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Further Reading
- 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 220.
- Annotated CITES Appendices and Reservations CITES url p. 44, p. 49.
- Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 235.
- The IUCN Mammal Red Data Book. Part 1: threatened mammalian taxa of the Americas and the Australasian zoogeographic region (excluding Cetacea) IUCN url p. 24, p. 29, p. 29, p. 339, p. 339, p. 515, p. 515.
- World Checklist of Threatened Mammals JNCC url p. 70.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2813458
- IUCN ID: 22825
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2203615
