Oso negro vs Limestone Violet

Ursus americanus compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Oso negro is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oso negro	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Violaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Viola
Species	Ursus americanus	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Oso negro

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oso negro	Limestone Violet
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.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

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

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.