What is the taxonomic classification for the European brown bear?
1 Answer
Sep 20, 2015
The Eurasian Brown Bear is a member of the Ursidae family, and the species' name is Ursos arctos arctos.
Explanation:
All bears are animals of the Mammalia class and the Carnivora order; most of them are in the Ursidae family. The Brown Bear belongs to the species Ursos arctos, which is divided in several subspecies (Kodiak Bear, Grizzly Bear, etc.), the Eurasian Brown Bear being one of them; its scientific name is Ursos arctos arctos and it can be found from Europe to Siberia and Mongolia.
