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  1. Taxonomy

    Arctodus was first described by Joseph Leidy in 1854, with finds of A. pristinus from the Ashley Phosphate Beds, South Carolina. The scientific name of the genus, Arctodus, derives from Greek, and means "bear tooth… See more

    Description

    Around the size of grizzly bears, A. pristinus specimens closely overlap the size of Tremarctos floridanus, with some males of A. pristinus overlapping in size with the females of A. simus. Floridan A. pristinus individuals … See more

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