Brown Bear 2

Order: Carnivora

Scientific Name: Ursus arctos

Subspecies: Grizzly bear, U. a. horribilis

Age: Adult

Sex: Female

Status: Least Concern

Wild specimen

Measurements: 282 mm x 168 mm

Notes: This is the smallest adult brown bear in the collection. Teeth are often a better indicator of species than size or shape. Brown bears have large upper second molars that are almost always over 32 millimeters long in specimens with adult dentition.