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981.55.1 - Ursus americanus

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Common NameBlack Bear Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park Date Collected1981-08; Summer

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Common NameBlack Bear Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park Date Collected1981-08; Summer
Accession Number 981.55.1 Scientific Name Ursus americanus View Taxonomy Details » Common Name Black Bear Class Mammalia Collected By Jasper National Park Warden Service Date Collected 1981-08; Summer Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park Age adult Sex female Missing Elements 1 piece of hyoid, P3, 2 sesamoids Damaged Elements scapulae and L. humerus Measurements Total length: 141 cm Pathology L. innominate and R. distal forelimb have pathological lesions

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"981.55.1 - Ursus americanus, Zooarchaeology Reference Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/20-12795. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Family Ursidae Genus Ursus Species Ursus americanus
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for Zooarchaeology Reference Collection

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.