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Bears genus: Ursus
Domestic dog genus and species: canis lupus familiaris

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Can dogs be half bear?

No, animals have to be in the same genus in order to mate. Bears are in the genus "Ursus", whereas dogs are in the genus "Canis". Dogs can be half wolf or half dingo, but not bear. There is, however, a breed of dog with "bear" in its name - the Karelian Bear Dog, a black and white dog originated from Finland. Its breed name was derived from the fact that it can defend against bears.


What do polar bears have in common with black bears?

Both are bears and belong in the same genus--Ursa.


Are polar bears and pandas related?

Yes. Both are bears, and both share the same Genus, being Ursa.


What do kodiak bears belong to?

Kodiak bears belong to the Genus Ursa, which is the genus that encompasses all bears.


In what genus do you find polar bears?

Polar bears belong to the genus Ursus.


How are bears and panda?

Pandas, though they don't share the same genus name as other bears, are still considered bears even though they are mainly herbivorous, not carnivorous/omnivorous like polar bears, grizzly bears and black bears.


What animal has the same genus and family as the canis lupis?

Canis lupus comes from the genus Canis (the dog and wolf genus) and the family Canidae (the dog, wolf, jackal, fox, raccoon dog and maned wolf family). Thus, to find a species of the same genus as the Canis lupus, we look in the genus Canis. Of course, we search in the family Canidae to find a matching family (if we have a matching genus then we will automatically have a matching family and, if not, there is some bizarre and amusing mistake).Family Canidae. Genus Canis. There are several species in the genus Canis.Canis latrans - the coyote is a fine example.


How are pandas and bears alike?

Pandas, though they don't share the same genus name as other bears, are still considered bears even though they are mainly herbivorous, not carnivorous/omnivorous like polar bears, grizzly bears and black bears.


Are cats related to bears?

Cats are only related to bears in the sense that they are both mammals. Cats are from the genus family Felidae, where as bears are from the genus family Ursidae.


Are brown bears and polar bears members of the same species?

well polar bears have the same claws as brown bears but pandas don't have them so sharp


What is the genus species of the Maltese dog?

The answer is Canis familiaris. All breeds of domestic dog has the same scientific name, including the Maltese.


What is the genus and species of an American bulldog?

The same for all dog breeds: Canis Lupus Familiaris.