Oso negro vs Pichiciego Mayor

Ursus americanus compared with Calyptophractus retusus

Key Differences

• Oso negro is Least Concern while Pichiciego Mayor is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oso negro	Pichiciego Mayor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Dasypodidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Calyptophractus
Species	Ursus americanus	Calyptophractus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Oso negro and Pichiciego Mayor share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Oso negro

LC — Least Concern

Pichiciego Mayor

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oso negro	Pichiciego Mayor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oso negro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Pichiciego Mayor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oso negro

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.