†Euarctos optimus Shultz 1938 (bear)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Belongs to Euarctos according to Shultz 1938
Sister taxa: Ursus americanus, Ursus arctos, Ursus arvernensis, Ursus boeckhi, Ursus deningeri, Ursus dentrificius, Ursus etruscus, Ursus inopinatus, Ursus japonicus, Ursus kokeni, Ursus malayanus, Ursus maritimus, Ursus praemalayanus, Ursus priscus, Ursus spelaeus, Ursus thibetanus, Euarctos minimus, Ursus (Euarctos) vitabilis, Thalassarctos spitzbergensis, Thalassarctos jenaensis, Thalassarctos labradorensis, Thalassarctos eogroenlandicus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Euarctos optimus in the database
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