American black bear vs wild madder

Ursus americanus compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• American black bear is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American black bear	wild madder
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)	Rubia
Species	Ursus americanus	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

American black bear

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American black bear	wild madder
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.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.