Ursus thibetanus G. Cuvier, 1823

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 244-289 : 252

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scientific name	Ursus thibetanus G. Cuvier, 1823
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Ursus thibetanus G. Cuvier, 1823 View in CoL . Rech. Oss. Foss., 4: 325.

TYPE LOCALITY: India, Assam, Sylhet .

DISTRIBUTION: Afghanistan; Pakistan; N. India; China; S.E. Primorsky Krai ( U.S. S. R.); Korea; Japan; Indochina.

COMMENT: Placed in genus Ursus , subgenus Selenarctos by Gromov and Baranova, 1981:249; and in subgenus Euarctos by Thenius, 1979:293. Stains, 1967, in Anderson and Jones, p. 331; Corbet, 1978:165; and Hendey, 1980:98, considered it a distinct genus, Selenarctos .

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Selenarctos thibetanus .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412002004001001.