American black bear vs Forrest's maple

Ursus americanus compared with Acer forrestii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American black bear Forrest's maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Ursidae (Bears) Sapindaceae
Genus Ursus (Bears) Acer
Species Ursus americanus Acer forrestii

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American black bear Forrest's maple
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.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Forrest's maple

No description available.

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