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Ours Andin

Tremarctos ornatus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Carnivora (carnivores)

Family

Ursidae (Bears)

Genus

Tremarctos (Spectacled Bears)

Species

Tremarctos ornatus (Ours Andin)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oso Frontino

French Ours Andin

German Brillenbär

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ours Andin?

The scientific name of Ours Andin is Tremarctos ornatus. It belongs to the genus Tremarctos.

What is the conservation status of Ours Andin?

Ours Andin (Tremarctos ornatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ours Andin live?

Ours Andin is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Ours Andin belong to?

Ours Andin (Tremarctos ornatus) belongs to the genus Tremarctos, which is part of the taxonomic family Ursidae.

Is Ours Andin endangered?

Yes, Ours Andin (Tremarctos ornatus) 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 Andin belong to?

Ours Andin (Tremarctos ornatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).