ursidae in English

noun

scientific classification for the bear family

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1. Bears are mammals that belong to the family Ursidae

2. Bear, (family Ursidae), any of eight species of large short-tailed carnivores found in the Americas, Europe, and Asia

3. Bears are a group of large mammals found in all over the world in many different habitats.They form the family Ursidae, in the suborder Caniformia of the order Carnivora.There are 8 living Bear species.

4. Asiatic black bear, (Ursus thibetanus), also called Himalayan bear, Tibetan bear, or moon bear, member of the bear family (Ursidae) found in the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and parts of eastern Asia, including Japan

5. Bear definition is - any of a family (Ursidae of the order Carnivora) of large heavy mammals of America and Eurasia that have long shaggy hair, rudimentary tails, and plantigrade feet and feed largely on fruit, plant matter, and insects as well as on flesh

6. Sun bear, also called Bruang, honey bear, or Malayan sun bear, smallest member of the family Ursidae, found in Southeast Asian forests.The bear (Helarctos, or Ursus, malayanus) is often tamed as a pet when young but becomes bad-tempered and dangerous as an adult.It weighs only 27–65 kg (59–143 pounds) and grows 1–1.2 m (3.3–4 feet) long with a 5-centimetre (2-inch) tail.