bear




massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws


Type of:
  • carnivore

Types:
  • bear cub
  • brown bear; bruin; Ursus arctos
  • bruin
  • American black bear; black bear; Ursus americanus; Euarctos americanus
  • Asiatic black bear; black bear; Ursus thibetanus; Selenarctos thibetanus
  • ice bear; polar bear; Ursus Maritimus; Thalarctos maritimus
  • sloth bear; Melursus ursinus; Ursus ursinus

Parts:
  • Ursidae; family Ursidae

Part of:
  • Animalia; kingdom Animalia; animal kingdom
  • Animalia; kingdom Animalia; animal kingdom
  • Chordata; phylum Chordata
  • Vertebrata; subphylum Vertebrata; Craniata; subphylum Craniata
  • Mammalia; class Mammalia
  • Eutheria; subclass Eutheria
  • Carnivora; order Carnivora
  • Ursidae; family Ursidae


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