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Oso Frontino

Tremarctos ornatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oso Frontino
French Ours Andin
German Brillenbär

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oso Frontino?
The scientific name of Oso Frontino is Tremarctos ornatus. It belongs to the genus Tremarctos.
What is the conservation status of Oso Frontino?
Oso Frontino (Tremarctos ornatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Oso Frontino live?
Oso Frontino is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Oso Frontino belong to?
Oso Frontino (Tremarctos ornatus) belongs to the genus Tremarctos, which is part of the taxonomic family Ursidae.
Is Oso Frontino endangered?
Yes, Oso Frontino (Tremarctos ornatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Oso Frontino belong to?
Oso Frontino (Tremarctos ornatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Tremarctos — 1 Species

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Oso Frontino
Tremarctos ornatus
VU

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