Published April 2, 2020
| Version v1
Taxonomic treatment
Open
Ursus americanus Pallas 1780
Authors/Creators
Description
Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780
American Black Bear
Historically, U. americanus likely occurred throughout the state. However, specimen records are uncommon. Caire et al. (1989) reported only four specimens from three counties. New county records are reported for the counties of Cherokee, Pontotoc, Sequoyah, and Woodward.
Specimen records (4).— Cherokee County (1): 4.8 km S, 10.5 km E Cookson, Cookson Wildlife Management Area, 1 (OMNH 65616). Pontotoc County (1): Byng, 1 (OMNH 65722). Sequoyah County (1): 1.4 km SE jct Hwy 59 and Stoney Point Cemetery Rd, 35.57873, -97.6761, 1 (OMNH 66577). Woodward County (1): no specific locality, 1 (UCOCV-MAM 3240).
Notes
Published as part of Braun, Janet K., Mares, Michael A., Coyner, Brandi S. & Loucks, Lynda S., 2020, New Records Of Mammals From Oklahoma, pp. 1-24 in Occasional Papers of the Museum 364 on page 12, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15748626
Files
Files
(1.0 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:0f770e9c6e394c0ec9dc23517c8cc7d4
|
1.0 kB | Download |
System files
(9.8 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:eda54a4a67ef5d4d59be2c43aa3eeea9
|
9.8 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.15748626 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB6185A1E45484C2C4BFF99FB6BDE40 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/038F60221E4E48472D73FED8FA62DDD3 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/265118163 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/310650/taxon/038F60221E4E48472D73FED8FA62DDD3.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- OMNH
- Material sample ID
- OMNH 65616 , OMNH 65722 , OMNH 66577 , UCOCV-MAM 3240
- Scientific name authorship
- Pallas
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Ursidae
- Genus
- Ursus
- Species
- americanus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780 sec. Braun, Mares, Coyner & Loucks, 2020
References
- Caire, W., J. D. Tyler, B. P. Glass, and M. A. Mares. 1989. Mammals of Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.