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Bears are
carnivoran mammals of the
family Ursidae (/ˈɜːrsɪdiː, -daɪ/). They are
classified as caniforms, or
doglike carnivorans.
Although only eight...
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Ursinae is a
subfamily of
Ursidae (bears)
named by
Swainson (1835). It was ****igned to
Ursidae by
Bjork (1970), Hunt (1998), and Jin et al. (2007). The...
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mammals that
includes the
families Subparictidae, Amphicynodontidae, and
Ursidae. The last
family includes the
extant lineages of bears, as well as the...
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Tremarctinae or short-faced
bears is a
subfamily of
Ursidae that
contains one
living representative, the
spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of South...
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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...
- 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...
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Ailuropodinae is a
subfamily of
Ursidae that
contains only one
extant species, the
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) of China. The
fossil record of...
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Hemicyoninae is an
extinct subfamily of
Ursidae,
often called dog
bears (literally "half dog" (Gr****: ἡμικυων hemi-kyōn)). They were bear-like carnivorans...
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Siberia (/saɪˈbɪəriə/ sy-BEER-ee-ə; Russian: Сибирь, romanized: Sibir', IPA: [sʲɪˈbʲirʲ] ) is an
extensive geographical region comprising all of North...
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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...