ursidae

• Termo taxonômico científico que designa a família de mamíferos carnívoros que inclui os ursos e suas formas parentes extintas.

A scientific taxonomic term referring to a family of mammals that includes bears and their extinct related forms.

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   A family of large, heavy mammals (Ursidae) that includes bears and their extinct relatives, characterized by a large body, thick fur, short tail, and plantigrade locomotion.

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   • The Ursidae family includes species such as the brown bear, polar bear, and giant panda.
   • Fossil records show that Ursidae once roamed across much of the Northern Hemisphere.
   • Ursidae are typically omnivorous, though their diet varies by species and habitat.