Ursus arctos

Synonyms:

brown bear, bruin

Types:

Syrian bear, Ursus arctos syriacus

yellowish-grey Syrian brown bear

Ursus arctos horribilis, Ursus horribilis, grizzly, grizzly bear, silver-tip, silvertip

powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

Alaskan brown bear, Kodiak, Kodiak bear, Ursus arctos middendorffi, Ursus middendorffi

brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia

Type of:

bear

massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws