American black bear vs delicate germanderwort

Ursus americanus compared with Riccardia multifida

Key Differences

• American black bear is Least Concern while delicate germanderwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	delicate germanderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Aneuraceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Riccardia
Species	Ursus americanus	Riccardia multifida

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

delicate germanderwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	delicate germanderwort
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.

delicate germanderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States