Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)
Facts
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Family | Ursidae |
| Genus | Ursus (1) |
| Size | Females: 40 - 140 kg (2) Males: 60 - 200 kg (2) Head-tail length: 1.2 - 1.9 m (2) |
Status
Classified as Vulnerable (VU - A1cd) on the IUCN Red List 2002 and listed on Appendix I of CITES (1).
Subspecies: Baluchistan bear (U.t.gedrosianus) is Critically Endangered (CR B1+2abc, C2a) (3).
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