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Ursus thibetanus Cuvier, 1823

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Ursidae
genus
Ursus
species
Ursus thibetanus

Name

Synonyms
Arcticonus thibetanus (Cuvier, 1823)
Selenarctos thibetanus (Cuvier, 1823)
Homonyms
Ursus thibetanus Cuvier, 1823
Ursus thibetanus G
Common names
Asian Black Bear in English
Asian black bear in English
Asiatic Black Bear in English
Himalayan Black Bear in English
Kragenbér in English
Moon Bear in English
Oso negro asiatico in English
Ours a collier in English
White-breasted Bear in English
ខ្លាឃ្មុំធំ in Central Khmer
ខ្លាឃ្មុំធំ in Central Khmer
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