Ursus (biology)

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Ursidae
Genus:	*Ursus*

Species

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Ursus is a genus of bear that includes the widely distributed Brown Bears and Black Bears.

Genus Ursus

Brown Bear, Ursus arctos
- Grizzly Bear, Ursus arctos horribilis
- Golden Bear, Ursus arctos californicus
- Kodiak Bear, Ursus arctos middendorffi
- Mexican Grizzly Bear, Ursus arctos nelsoni
- Ursus arctos stickeenensis
American Black Bear, Ursus americanus
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus
Asiatic Black Bear, Ursus thibetanus
Cave Bear, Ursus spelaeus (extinct)