Ours de l'Himalaya

Ursus thibetanus

Vulnerable

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Carnivora (carnivores)

Species

Ursus thibetanus (Ours de l'Himalaya)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oso Negro de Asia

French Ours de l'Himalaya

German Kragenbär

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ours de l'Himalaya?

The scientific name of Ours de l'Himalaya is Ursus thibetanus. It belongs to the genus Ursus.

What is the conservation status of Ours de l'Himalaya?

Ours de l'Himalaya (Ursus thibetanus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Ours de l'Himalaya belong to?

Ours de l'Himalaya (Ursus thibetanus) belongs to the genus Ursus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ursidae.

Is Ours de l'Himalaya endangered?

Yes, Ours de l'Himalaya (Ursus thibetanus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Ours de l'Himalaya belong to?

Ours de l'Himalaya (Ursus thibetanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Ours de l'Himalaya?

The closest relatives of Ours de l'Himalaya in the genus Ursus include ours blanc, Ours brun, ours noir.