Ours de l'Himalaya vs black wattle

Ursus thibetanus compared with Acacia celsa

Key Differences

  • Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while black wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ours de l'Himalaya black wattle
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Ursidae (Bears) Fabaceae
Genus Ursus (Bears) Acacia
Species Ursus thibetanus Acacia celsa

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ours de l'Himalaya black wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black wattle

Habitat

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

Ours de l'Himalaya

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.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia celsa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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