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I am not sure but I can give you the size. It was much larger than the Short Faced Bear. Even though it was 2000 lb(909 kg)it rarely exceeded 1200 lb(545 kg),stood 6 feet tall(but 5.6 feet at shoulder), and was 10.5 feet long even modern day Polar Bear was longer and a bit heavier(besides 2000 lb).Ursus Maritimus Tyrannus was 6 feet tall and the shoulder,was 13 feet long and a weigh of up to 3300 lb(1 ton 500 kg). It was the Largest Mammal Carnivore to walk earth
Ursus maritimus tyrannus (meaning tyrant polar bear) is an extinct subspecies of polar bear, known from a single fragmentary ulna found in the gravels of the Thames at Kew Bridge, London.
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What is the scientific name for polar bears?
Ursus maritimus ("sea bear") is the scientific name for a polar bear.(Originally the polar bear was classified a separate genus from other species of bears, as Thalarctos maritimus.)I think its Ursus maritimus but i am not 100% sure :)The scientific name for the polar bear is Ursus maritimus.Formally Thalarctos Maritimus. However, since recent data shows they are very closely related to brown bears, it has been changed to Ursus Maritimus.The scientific name for polar bears is Ursus maritimus.
What is the scientific name for the polar bear and why?
Ursus maritimus Ursus: Latin for "bear" Maritimus: Latin for "pertaining to the sea, maritime"
What is the scientific name of the Antarctic polar bear?
There is no Antarctic polar bear. All polar bears live in the Arctic which have the scientific name of Ursus maritimus.
In the name Ursus maritimus the first term of the name refers to the species?
Yes, in the scientific name Ursus maritimus, the first term Ursus refers to the genus to which the species belongs, while maritimus specifically identifies the species within that genus.
What are polar bears also called?
Their scientific name is ursa maritimus.
What is the scientific name of a polar bear?
loeisetr poertaiusThe Polar bear is Thalarctos Maritimus.
What is a polar bear's classification name?
Scientific classification of the polar bear:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: CarnivoraSuborder: CaniformiaFamily: UrsidaeGenus: UrsusSpecies: U. maritimusBinomial name; Ursus maritimus
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal polar bear?
Scientific classification of the polar bear:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClade: SynapsidaClass: MammaliaOrder: CarnivoraSuborder: CaniformiaFamily: UrsidaeGenus: UrsusSpecies: U. maritimusBinomial name: Ursus maritimus
What is a polar bear's Latin name?
"Ursus maritimus" is the Latin name for the Polar Bear.
What does the polar bear's Latin name Ursus maritimus mean?
The Name "Ursus maritimus" is the scientific name for the Polar Bear The full classification is as follows: # Domain: Eukarya # Kingdom: Animalia # Phylum: Chardata # Class: Mammalia # Order: Carnivora # Family: Ursidae # Genus: Ursus # Species Ursus maritimus The name "Ursus maritimus" is Latin for maritime bear, and was first used by Phipps, because of the bears native ocean/shore habitat. For more details see sites listed below. The scientific name for the Sun Bear is "Helarctos malayanus".
Is their any other name for polar bears?
Ursus maritimus is the scientific name. They are also called, "sea bears".
Does Ursus maritimus mean sea bear?
Yes, Ursus maritimus is the scientific name for the polar bear, which is commonly known as the "sea bear" because of its association with sea ice and its ability to swim long distances in the Arctic Ocean.
