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===Phylogeny=== Of the eight extant species in the bear family Ursidae, the giant panda's lineage branched off the earliest.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Yu |first1=L. |last2=Li |first2=Y.-W. |last3=Ryder |first3=O. A. |last4=Zhang |first4=Y.-P. |title=Analysis of complete mitochondrial genome sequences increases phylogenetic resolution of bears (Ursidae), a mammalian family that experienced rapid speciation |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |date=2007 |volume=7 |issue=198 |page=198 |doi=10.1186/1471-2148-7-198 |pmid=17956639 |pmc=2151078 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2007BMCEE...7..198Y}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kumar |first1=V. |last2=Lammers |first2=F. |last3=Bidon |first3=T. |last4=Pfenninger |first4=M. |last5=Kolter |first5=L. |last6=Nilsson |first6=M. A. |last7=Janke |first7=A. |year=2017 |title=The evolutionary history of bears is characterized by gene flow across species |journal=Scientific Reports |volume=7 |page=46487 |doi=10.1038/srep46487 |pmid=28422140 |pmc=5395953 |bibcode=2017NatSR...746487K}}</ref> {{clade |label1=[[Ursidae]] |1={{clade |1=[[Giant panda]] (''Ailuropoda melanoleuca'') [[File:Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères (Pl. 50) (white background).jpg|75px]] |2={{clade |1=[[Spectacled bear]] (''Tremarctos ornatus'') [[File:Spectacled bear (1829).jpg|75px]] |2=[[Ursinae]] (black, brown, sloth, sun, and polar bears) [[File:Ursus arctos - 1700-1880 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - (white background).jpg|75px]] }} }} }}
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