Baribal

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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.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oso negro

French ours noir

German Baribal

Similar Species in Ursus

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Braunbär

Ursus arctos

Extinct

Eisbär

Ursus maritimus

Vulnerable

Kragenbär

Ursus thibetanus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Baribal?

The scientific name of Baribal is Ursus americanus. It belongs to the genus Ursus.

What is the conservation status of Baribal?

Baribal (Ursus americanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Baribal live?

Baribal is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Baribal belong to?

Baribal (Ursus americanus) belongs to the genus Ursus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ursidae.

Is Baribal endangered?

No, Baribal (Ursus americanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Baribal belong to?

Baribal (Ursus americanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Baribal?

The closest relatives of Baribal in the genus Ursus include Braunbär, Eisbär, Kragenbär.