Tremarctos is a genus of the bear subfamily Tremarctinae, endemic to Americas from the Pliocene to recent. The northern species, the Florida short-faced bear, became extinct 11,000 years ago.[1] The sole living Tremarctos species is the South American spectacled bear.
^B. Kurten & E. Anderson (1980): Pleistocene mammals of North America, pp 1-442. Columbia University Press
The sole living Tremarctos species is the South American spectacled bear. †Tremarctos floridanus - Florida short-faced bear Tremarctos ornatus - spectacled...
County, Florida Runnymede Plantation, South Carolina ("Tremarctos sp.") San Simon, Arizona ("Tremarctos sp.", late Blancan epoch) Other sites in Florida, including...
The spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), also known as the South American bear, Andean bear, Andean short-faced bear or mountain bear and locally as jukumari...
spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of South America, and several extinct species from four genera: the Florida spectacled bear (Tremarctos floridanus),...
Genus Ailuropoda (panda bears): one species Subfamily Tremarctinae Genus Tremarctos (short-faced bears): one species Subfamily Ursinae Genus Helarctos: (sun...
contemporaneous short-faced bear, Tremarctos floridanus. Arctodus has higher crowned and considerably larger teeth than its relative Tremarctos. A. pristinus can be...
divergence dates for Arctotherium, Arctodus and Tremarctos was 4.8 Ma, and between Arctotherium and Tremarctos at 4.1 Ma. Notably, all three genera are first...
shared its habitat. Plionarctos preceded and was also contemporary with Tremarctos floridanus (4.9 million — 11,000 years ago) and shared its habitat. Plionarctos...
simus). The only surviving member of the group is the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of South America. One bird family, the wrentits (Timaliinae)...
American short-faced bears (Arctotherium), and the spectacled bears, Tremarctos, represented by both an extinct North American species (T. floridanus)...
the massif's highland mammal species is the vulnerable Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus). Andes portal "Cerro Paramillo - Peakbagger". Retrieved 27 December...
(2006): 379-382. Salesa, Manuel J., et al. "Anatomy of the “false thumb” of Tremarctos ornatus (Carnivora, Ursidae, Tremarctinae): phylogenetic and functional...