American black bear vs ten-commandments

Ursus americanus compared with Maranta leuconeura

Key Differences

• American black bear is Least Concern while ten-commandments is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	ten-commandments
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Marantaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Maranta
Species	Ursus americanus	Maranta leuconeura

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

ten-commandments

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	ten-commandments
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.

ten-commandments

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Seychelles, and South Africa.

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.