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===Origin===
===Origin===
Ursaring is based on the {{wp|Asian black bear}}, the Japanese name of which (ツキノワグマ ''tsukinowaguma'') literally means "ring-of-the-moon bear".<ref>[https://twitter.com/DougDinsdale/status/1295745410305110016 Twitter]: Nob Ogasawara</ref>
Ursaring is based on various species of {{wp|bear}}, notably the {{wp|grizzly bear}} due to its brown-colored fur, and its ring-shaped belly marking is inspired by the {{wp|Asian black bear}}, the Japanese name of which (ツキノワグマ ''tsukinowaguma'') literally means "ring-of-the-moon bear".<ref>[https://twitter.com/DougDinsdale/status/1295745410305110016 Twitter]: Nob Ogasawara</ref>


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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