Ours de l'Himalaya vs Stinking Juniper

Ursus thibetanus compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Stinking Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Stinking Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Juniperus
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Juniperus foetidissima

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Stinking Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.