American black bear vs Rough Bedstraw

Ursus americanus compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Galium
Species	Ursus americanus	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	Rough Bedstraw
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.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.