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Asiatic Black Bear
Vulnerable


Bhutan stamp of a asiatic black bear
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Carnivora
Family:Ursidae
Genus: Ursus
Species:thibetanus
Binomial name
Ursus thibetanus
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Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus or Ursus tibetanus), or Tibetan Black Bear, can be found in forest of montainous areas in East Asia, including Taiwan and Japan. The Asiatic Black Bear type that is found in Taiwan is the Formosan Black Bear subspecies.

It grows to 130 to 190cm in length weighs between 100 and 200kg.

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