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The term ursus martimums means ice bear. The phrase is often used to describe a white bear that lives in the Arctic regions of the world.

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In the name Ursus maritimus the first term of the name refers to the species?

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Can you name a polar bear?

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Does Ursus maritimus mean sea bear?

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