Tremarctos ornatus Cuvier 1825 (spectacled bear)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Alternative combination: Ursus ornatus
Belongs to Tremarctos according to L. P. Waits et al. 1999
See also Ewer 1973 and Hunt 1998
Sister taxon: Tremarctos floridanus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tremarctos ornatus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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