American black bear vs Cowberry Redleaf

Ursus americanus compared with Exobasidium vaccinii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	Cowberry Redleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Exobasidiaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Exobasidium
Species	Ursus americanus	Exobasidium vaccinii

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Cowberry Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	Cowberry Redleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Cowberry Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.