Ursus americanus - #1132
American Black Bear
Ventral view of skulls side by side (U. americanus on left), showing larger last upper molar in U. arctos (a small individual)
Geographic Distribution
Canada, Mexico (N Nayarit and S Tamaulipas), USA.
Order/Family
Ursidae
Genus
Ursus
Specific Epithet
americanus
Photographer
R B Forbes