List of bears
Bear Temporal range: Early Miocene - Recent | |
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Brown bear at the Moscow Zoo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Caniformia |
Superfamily: | Ursoidea |
Family: | Ursidae G. Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 |
Genera | |
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Below follows a list of the different species of bears. Bears indented are a subspecies or type of the species listed above it that is non-indented.
Types of bears
- American black bear
- Asian black bear
- Brown bear
- Giant panda
- Sloth bear
- Sun bear
- Polar bear
- Ursid hybrid
- Spectacled bear
Extinct bear species
- Agriotherium
- Tremarctos floridanus (Florida spectacled bear)
- Ailuropoda microta (dwarf giant panda)
- Ursus arctos californicus (California grizzly bear)
See also
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