American black bear vs Smoky Crottle

Ursus americanus compared with Parmelia omphalodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	Smoky Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Parmelia
Species	Ursus americanus	Parmelia omphalodes

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	Smoky Crottle
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.

Smoky Crottle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.