Ours de l'Himalaya vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Ursus thibetanus compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Tragulidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Tragulus
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Chevrotain de Balbac share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Chevrotain de Balbac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chevrotain de Balbac

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.