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    Species Accepted

    Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774

    Great White Bear
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Ursus
    IUCNVulnerable

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      158 results
      Ariu polar Albanian
      Arth gwynn Cornish
      Arzh gwenn Breton
      Ağ ayı Azerbaijani
      Bely Medved Russian
      Beruang Polar Malay
      Beruang es Indonesian
      Beruang kutub Indonesian
      Biruang kutub Sundanese
      Béar bán Irish

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      Rice, Dale W. (1998). Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, No. 4.
      Voyage Towards North Pole p.185
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
      Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.
      PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
      Garshelis, D. L. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds. (2009). Family Ursidae (Bears). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores.
      https://eol.org/pages/46559143

      Citation

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