Asiatic black bear vs cheken

Ursus thibetanus compared with Luma chequen

Key Differences

• Asiatic black bear is Vulnerable while cheken is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic black bear	cheken
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Luma
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Luma chequen

Conservation Status

Asiatic black bear

VU — Vulnerable

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic black bear	cheken
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

Habitat

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

Asiatic black bear

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.