Stickeen brown bear

Stickeen brown bear
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (NatureServe)
	; Special Concern (COSEWIC)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Ursidae
Genus:	Ursus
Species:	U. arctos
Subspecies:	U. a. stikeenensis
Trinomial name
	Ursus arctos stikeenensis; Merriam, 1914

The Stickeen brown bear (Ursus arctos stikeenensis), also known as Stikine brown bear, is a large North American brown bear that is most commonly dark brown in color but can also range from blonde to black, featuring a distinctive hump on its shoulders and a slightly dished profile to the face.

^ Cannings, S.G.; Hammerson, G. (2022-07-25). "Ursus arctos". NatureServe Explorer. British Columbia=S3
^ "Grizzly bear assessment" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-15.
^ "Stikine Brown Bear - Ursus arctos stikeenensis". observation.org. Retrieved 2017-12-30.^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] Cannings, S.G.; Hammerson, G. (2022-07-25). "Ursus arctos". NatureServe Explorer. British Columbia=S3

[2] "Grizzly bear assessment" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-15.

[3] "Stikine Brown Bear - Ursus arctos stikeenensis". observation.org. Retrieved 2017-12-30.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Stickeen brown bear

Conservation status
Vulnerable (NatureServe)^[1]
Special Concern (COSEWIC)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Ursidae
Genus:	Ursus
Species:	U. arctos
Subspecies:	U. a. stikeenensis
Trinomial name
*Ursus arctos stikeenensis* Merriam, 1914^[3]