American black bear vs Giam

Ursus americanus compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• American black bear is Least Concern while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Hopea
Species	Ursus americanus	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	Giam
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.

Giam

Habitat

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

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.