Tremarctos floridanus, occasionally called the Florida spectacled bear, Florida cave bear, or rarely Florida short-faced bear, is an extinct species of bear in the family Ursidae, subfamily Tremarctinae. T. floridanus was widespread in the Southeastern United States during the Rancholabrean epoch (250,000–11,000 years ago), with scattered reports of fossils from other parts of North America and from earlier epochs.
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Tremarctosfloridanus, occasionally called the Florida spectacled bear, Florida cave bear, or rarely Florida short-faced bear, is an extinct species of...
The sole living Tremarctos species is the South American spectacled bear. †Tremarctosfloridanus - Florida short-faced bear Tremarctos ornatus - spectacled...
(subfamily Tremarctinae). Its closest relatives are the extinct Tremarctosfloridanus, and the giant short-faced bears (Arctodus and Arctotherium), which...
contemporaneous short-faced bear, Tremarctosfloridanus. Arctodus has higher crowned and considerably larger teeth than its relative Tremarctos. A. pristinus can be...
spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) of South America, and several extinct species from four genera: the Florida spectacled bear (Tremarctosfloridanus), the North...
its habitat. Plionarctos preceded and was also contemporary with Tremarctosfloridanus (4.9 million — 11,000 years ago) and shared its habitat. Plionarctos...
and A. pristinus, respectively) and the Florida spectacled bear (Tremarctosfloridanus). These tremarctine bears evolved from bears that had emigrated...
Arctodus Genus Arctotherium Genus Plionarctos Genus Tremarctos Florida cave bear (Tremarctosfloridanus) Subfamily Ursinae Genus Ursus Auvergne bear (Ursus...
The Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) is a subspecies of the American black bear that has historically ranged throughout most of Florida...
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...
Torquesia †Torquesia prehumerosa – type locality for species Tremarctos †Tremarctosfloridanus †Tretosphys †Tretosphys lacertosus – type locality for species...