American black bear vs dusky antechinus

Ursus americanus compared with Antechinus swainsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	dusky antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Antechinus
Species	Ursus americanus	Antechinus swainsonii

Evolutionary Relationship

American black bear and dusky antechinus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

dusky antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	dusky antechinus
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.

dusky antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.