American black bear vs Dense-bracted Dandelion

Ursus americanus compared with Taraxacum fasciatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American black bear Dense-bracted Dandelion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Ursidae (Bears) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Ursus (Bears) Taraxacum
Species Ursus americanus Taraxacum fasciatum

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Dense-bracted Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American black bear Dense-bracted Dandelion
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.

Dense-bracted Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dense-bracted Dandelion

No description available.

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