Ursinae is a subfamily of Ursidae (bears) named by Swainson (1835). It was assigned to Ursidae by Bjork (1970), Hunt (1998), and Jin et al. (2007). The...
5 KB (359 words) - 16:36, 7 July 2024
The Tremarctinae or short-faced bears is a subfamily of Ursidae that contains one living representative, the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of South...
21 KB (2,060 words) - 06:47, 9 July 2024
mammals that includes the families Subparictidae, Amphicynodontidae, and Ursidae. The last family includes the extant lineages of bears, as well as the...
8 KB (684 words) - 03:44, 23 March 2024
Ursidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes the giant panda, brown bear, and polar bear, and many other extant or extinct mammals...
34 KB (2,220 words) - 20:57, 16 April 2024
Ailuropodinae is a subfamily of Ursidae that contains only one extant species, the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) of China. The fossil record of...
14 KB (1,374 words) - 20:14, 5 June 2024
Bond, M. (2005). "The fossil record of South American short-faced bears (Ursidae, Tremarctinae)". Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 20 (1–2): 105–113...
56 KB (5,309 words) - 10:55, 12 August 2024
Hemicyoninae is an extinct subfamily of Ursidae, often called dog bears (literally "half dog" (Greek: ἡμικυων hemi-kyōn)). They were bear-like carnivorans...
7 KB (545 words) - 01:52, 3 January 2024
Russian Far East (section Family Ursidae)
The Russian Far East (Russian: Дальний Восток России, IPA: [ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ]) is a region in North Asia. It is the easternmost part of Russia...
25 KB (2,553 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2024
Ursus is a genus in the family Ursidae (bears) that includes the widely distributed brown bear, the polar bear, the American black bear, and the Asian...
17 KB (1,272 words) - 14:32, 25 July 2024