Louisiana Black Bear
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Scientific name | Ursus americanus luteolus |
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Higher classification | American black bear |
Rank | Subspecies |
Subspecies | U. a. luteolus |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Family | Ursidae |
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ID | 3108445 |
About Louisiana Black Bear
The Louisiana black bear, one of 16 subspecies of the American black bear, is found in parts of Louisiana, mainly along the Mississippi River Valley and the Atchafalaya River Basin. It was classified as 'threatened' under the U. S. Endangered Species Act from 1992-2016.