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Ursus maritimus tyrannus Shaw, 1791

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Ursus maritimus tyrannicus Shaw, 1791

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym)

 

Distribution

England

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Ingã³Lfsson, Ã. L.; Wiig, Ã. Y. (2009). Late Pleistocene fossil find in Svalbard: The oldest remains of a polar bear (Ursus maritimusPhipps, 1744) ever discovered. Polar Research 28 (3): 455.

Kurtén, Björn. (1964). The evolution of the polar bear, U. maritimus Phipps. Acta Zool. Fennica 108: 3-30.

http://swfsc.noaa.gov/publications/CR/1981/8111.PDF

 

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