Scientific Name
    Ursus arctos
            Scientific Name w/ Auth.
    Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758
            Park
    Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
            Sensitive
    No
            Park Accepted
    Accepted
            Record Status
    Approved
    Park Preferred Common Names
    Brown bear, Grizzly bear
            Park Synonyms
    
            Taxonomic Hierarchy
    | Kingdom | Animalia | 
| Subkingdom | Bilateria | 
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia | 
| Phylum | Chordata | 
| Subphylum | Vertebrata | 
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata | 
| Superclass | Tetrapoda | 
| Class | Mammalia | 
| Subclass | Theria | 
| Infraclass | Eutheria | 
| Order | Carnivora | 
| Suborder | Caniformia | 
| Family | Ursidae | 
| Genus | Ursus | 
| Species | Ursus arctos | 
Occurrence
    Present
    Occurrence Notes
    The distribution of brown bears described in Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game (1973) and MacDonald and Cook (2002) includes ALAG. No voucher specimens have been collected to verify its presence. Specimens collected from surrounding areas suggest the occurrence of this species within ALAG.; Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
        
            Nativeness
    Native
    Nativeness Notes
    Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
        
            Abundance
    Unknown
    Abundance Notes
    Not enough is currently known about this species within the park to make a determination on abundance or residency.; Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
        
        
    Threatened Endangered Status
    State Species of Concern statuses
    Ozone Sensitive Status
    NatureServe GRank
    NatureServe SRank
    Observations
    
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    References
    
    Vouchers
    
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            External Links
    
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            Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
    Created By
    TAG-AKNHP
            Created Date
    10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
            Last Modified By
    Brandy Jacobsen
            Last Modified Date
    10/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
            Notes
    Park Species Data Source: McCullough, B., W. Hobbins, and W. Hill. 1997. Alagnak Wild River 1997 Park Report ? plant and animal observations, summer 1997. Unpublished field notes.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Not enough is currently known about this species within the park to make a determination on abundance or residency.; Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
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Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
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