Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Belongs to Ursus according to J. Madurell-Malapeira et al. 2022
See also Kurten 1968
Sister taxa: Ursus americanus, Ursus arctos, Ursus arvernensis, Ursus boeckhi, Ursus dentrificius, Ursus etruscus, Ursus inopinatus, Ursus japonicus, Ursus kokeni, Ursus malayanus, Ursus maritimus, Ursus praemalayanus, Ursus priscus, Ursus spelaeus, Ursus thibetanus, Thalassarctos eogroenlandicus, Thalassarctos labradorensis, Thalassarctos jenaensis, Thalassarctos spitzbergensis, Euarctos minimus, Euarctos optimus, Ursus (Euarctos) vitabilis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Austria (1 collection), Belgium (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (10), Germany (10), Greece (1), Hungary (2), Italy (5), Mongolia (1), Romania (2), Spain (2), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 40 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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