. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. i:atubal uistort. THE SUN BEARS.* Under the name of " Sun Bear" are often included two very different species, the Hiraalayan Bear. Indian Black Bear, or Tibetan Sun Bear {Ursvs tibetanus), and the Malayan Bear or Bruang {U. mcdayanus). The latter diffei-s in certain comparatively unimportant respects from all the forms we have yet described, and is, therefore, sometimes separated as a distinct genus (Helarctos).. SVN' HEAR. The Himalayan Bear is found in Nepaul, Assam, Eastern Siberia, and China. It is abo'.it the size of the Am
. Cassell's natural history. Animals; Animal behavior. i:atubal uistort. THE SUN BEARS.* Under the name of " Sun Bear" are often included two very different species, the Hiraalayan Bear. Indian Black Bear, or Tibetan Sun Bear {Ursvs tibetanus), and the Malayan Bear or Bruang {U. mcdayanus). The latter diffei-s in certain comparatively unimportant respects from all the forms we have yet described, and is, therefore, sometimes separated as a distinct genus (Helarctos).. SVN' HEAR. The Himalayan Bear is found in Nepaul, Assam, Eastern Siberia, and China. It is abo'.it the size of the American Bear, and, like it, has close black fur, and a body and head more slender than those of the Brown or Syrian Bear. It is further distinguished by its white chin, by a broad white Y-shaped mai-k on the chest, and by a collar of longish haii-s on the shoulders. The Malayan Bear, called Bruang by the Malays, is found in the Malayan Peninsula, and in tibetanus and I'. (Helarctos) Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. London [etc] Cassell & Company, Limited
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