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Taxon: Species Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780 - American black bear (mammal)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     [crown] Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       [crown] Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         [crown] Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
                                             Myopterygii - myopterygians
                                               Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                 Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836
                                                   Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates
                                                     Clade Sarcopterygii Romer, 1955
                                                       [crown] Rhipidistia Cope, 1887
                                                         Clade Tetrapodomorpha Ahlberg, 1991
                                                           Clade Osteolepidimorpha
                                                             Clade Tetrapoda Hatschek & Cori 1896 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
                                                               [crown] Clade Neotetrapoda
                                                                 Clade Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh, 1934
                                                                   Batrachosauria
                                                                     [crown] Clade Amniota Haeckel, 1866 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988] - amniotes
                                                                       Clade Synapsida Osborn 1903 [Gauthier et al. 1989]
                                                                         Clade Therapsida Broom, 1905
                                                                           Clade Theriodontia
                                                                             Clade Eutheriodontia
                                                                               Clade Cynodontia Owen 1861 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
                                                                                 Clade Epicynodontia Hopson & Kitching 2001
                                                                                   Clade Eucynodontia Kemp 1982 [Rowe 1993]
                                                                                     Clade Probainognathia Hopson, 1990
                                                                                       Clade Mammaliamorpha Rowe 1988
                                                                                         Clade Mammaliaformes Rowe 1988
                                                                                           Clade Amphilestheria Gaetano & Rougier 2011
                                                                                             Clade Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg 1995
                                                                                               [crown] Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
                                                                                                 Clade Theriimorpha Rowe 1993
                                                                                                   Clade Theriiformes Rowe 1988
                                                                                                     Clade Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
                                                                                                       Clade Cladotheria McKenna 1975
                                                                                                         Clade Zatheria McKenna 1975
                                                                                                           Clade Prototribosphenida Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg 1995
                                                                                                             Clade Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska 2001
                                                                                                               [crown] Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                                                                                                                 Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872
                                                                                                                   [crown] Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 - placentals
                                                                                                                     [crown] Magnorder Boreoeutheria Springer & de Jong, 2001
                                                                                                                       [crown] Superorder Laurasiatheria Waddell, Okada & Hasegawa, 1999
                                                                                                                         [crown] Clade Scrotifera Waddell, Cao, Hauf & Hasegawa 1999
                                                                                                                           [crown] Clade Fereuungulata Waddell, Cao, Hauf & Hasegawa 1999
                                                                                                                             [crown] Grandorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758
                                                                                                                               Clade Carnivoramorpha Wyss & Flynn, 1993
                                                                                                                                 Clade Carnivoraformes Flynn, Finarelli & Spaulding 2010
                                                                                                                                   [crown] Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
                                                                                                                                     Suborder Caniformia Kretzoi, 1943
                                                                                                                                       Infraorder Arctoidea Flower, 1869
                                                                                                                                         Parvorder Ursida Tedford, 1976
                                                                                                                                           Superfamily Ursoidea Batsch, 1788 [monotypic]
                                                                                                                                             Family Ursidae Batsch, 1788 - bears
                                                                                                                                               Subfamily Ursinae Batsch, 1788
                                                                                                                                                 Genus Ursus Linnaeus, 1758 - black, brown, polar, sun, and sloth bears
                                                                                                                                                   Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780 - American black bear
                                                                                                                                                     01 Ursus americanus americanus Pallas, 1780 - American black bear
                                                                                                                                                     02 Ursus americanus altifrontalis Elliot, 1903
                                                                                                                                                     03 Ursus americanus amblyceps Baird, 1859
                                                                                                                                                     04 Ursus americanus californiensis Miller, 1900
                                                                                                                                                     05 Ursus americanus carlottae Osgood, 1901
                                                                                                                                                     06 Ursus americanus cinnamomum Audubon & Bachman, 1854
                                                                                                                                                     07 Ursus americanus emmonsii Dall, 1895
                                                                                                                                                     08 Ursus americanus eremicus Merriam, 1904
                                                                                                                                                     09 Ursus americanus floridanus Merriam, 1896
                                                                                                                                                     10 Ursus americanus hamiltoni Cameron, 1957
                                                                                                                                                     11 Ursus americanus kermodei Hornaday, 1905
                                                                                                                                                     12 Ursus americanus luteolus Griffith, 1821 - Louisiana black bear
                                                                                                                                                     13 Ursus americanus machetes Elliot, 1903
                                                                                                                                                     14 Ursus americanus perniger Allen, 1910
                                                                                                                                                     15 Ursus americanus pugnax Swarth, 1911
                                                                                                                                                     16 Ursus americanus vancouveri Hall, 1928

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