Ursidae

• “You're partly correct; pandas are now considered to be related to bears, based on molecular studies -- they are now classified in Ursidae.”

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• “According to director of the Northern branch of the All-Russian research institute of hunting economy and fur farming Vladimir Korepanov, some of the footsteps belong to a bear, and some of them remind those of Primates and Ursidae simultaneously.”

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• “I had never pegged myself for something from the Ursidae family.”

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• “It means that, at first, they were put in the Carnivore class with Raccoons…. then, switched to ‘Ursidae’ – bear.”

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• “They were then placed in the family Ursidae because of similarities in DNA.”

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• “Compare and contrast a minimum of three family level groups of animals within the same order Ursidae, Canidae, Procyonidae, for example.”

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• “An empirical evaluation of genetic distance statistics using microsatellite data from bear Ursidae populations.”

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• “Yu et al. (2004), by combining nuclear and mitochondrial DNA findings, have gained new insight into the evolutionary history of the bears (Ursidae).”

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• “In effect the head differs considerably from the _Ursidae_ and the _Mustelidae_, and presents certain resemblances to that of the hyaena; but there are numerous and important particulars which indicate a special zoological type, and it is only by an inspection of the dental system that the natural affinities of the _Ailuropus_ can be determined.”

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• “This animal was placed by Linnaeus among the _Ursidae_, and is classed by some with the _Melididae_, but its dentition is more that of the Martens, which occupy the next group.”

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