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Ursus maritimus
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Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774
Other Scientific Names
- Thalarctos maritimus
- Ursus maritimus marinus Pallas, 1776
- Ursus maritimus maritimus Phipps, 1774
International Common Names
- French: ours blanc
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Metazoa
- Phylum: Chordata
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Carnivora
- Suborder: Fissipeda
- Family: Ursidae
- Genus: Ursus
- Species: Ursus maritimus
Distribution Table
Top of pageThe distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.
| Continent/Country/Region | Distribution | Last Reported | Origin | First Reported | Invasive | Reference | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North America | ||||||||
| Mexico | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
| USA | Present | Present based on regional distribution. | ||||||
| -Alaska | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
Europe | ||||||||
| Germany | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
| Norway | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
| Russian Federation | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
| Spain | Present | CAB ABSTRACTS Data Mining 2001 | ||||||
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