Keeping things nice and tidy.
Cryptid Bears
- Bergman’s Bear and Hyper-Splitting. Variants of Kamchatkan Brown Bears with short, dark fur were mythologized into giant prehistoric survivors.
- Bergman’s Bear. A fantastical depiction of this bear done in an exaggerated, archaic style.
- The Patriarchal Bear. AKA MacFarlane’s Bear. An eccentric taxonomist once claimed a Brown Bear was a surviving tremarctine. This was mythologized into giant prehistoric survivors, hmm…
- Merriam’s Bear. Speculative scenario where the sister species of Spectacled Bears is roaming around the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.