Ours de l'Himalaya vs Loutre de Sumatra

Ursus thibetanus compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Loutre de Sumatra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Loutre de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Carnivora (carnivores)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Loutre de Sumatra share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnivores)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Loutre de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Loutre de Sumatra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loutre de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.