Asiatic black bear vs small-leaf cotoneaster

Ursus thibetanus compared with Cotoneaster microphyllus

Key Differences

• Asiatic black bear is Vulnerable while small-leaf cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic black bear	small-leaf cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Cotoneaster
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Cotoneaster microphyllus

Conservation Status

Asiatic black bear

VU — Vulnerable

small-leaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic black bear	small-leaf cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic black bear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small-leaf cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.