Asiatic black bear vs marsh-elder

Ursus thibetanus compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Asiatic black bear is Vulnerable while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic black bear	marsh-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Iva
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Asiatic black bear

VU — Vulnerable

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic black bear	marsh-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.

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.