What is being measured?
Comparison uses the midpoint of the published 1–2.8 m range. Head-to-rump length range; the tail is reported separately. This is a range midpoint, not a measured population mean.
The comparison uses the midpoint of the stated range. That midpoint is a chosen reference, not a measured population mean.
- Dimension
- head to rump length
- Reference value
- 1.9 m
- Evidence
- Chosen midpoint of a documented range
- In metres
- 1.9 m
- Source range
- 1–2.8 m
- What the range means
- Head-to-rump length range; the tail is reported separately.
Put the length in perspective
One Brown bear represents approximately 22.2 card lengths measured end to end. This is a length ratio; it does not calculate how the objects pack or fit.
Brown bear · 1.9 m
Metre · 1 m
Foot (international) · 0.3048 m