American black bear vs White Brain

Ursus americanus compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Exidia
Species	Ursus americanus	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	White Brain
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.

White Brain

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.