Tapirus is a genus of tapir which contains the living tapir species. The Malayan tapir is usually included in Tapirus as well, although some authorities...
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South American tapir (redirect from Tapirus terrestris)
taxons also include Tapirus kabomani (also known as the little black tapir or kabomani tapir) as also belonging to the species Tapirus terrestris (Brazilian...
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Malayan tapir (redirect from Tapirus indicus)
scientific name Tapirus indicus was proposed by Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest in 1819 who referred to a tapir described by Pierre-Médard Diard. Tapirus indicus brevetianus...
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North American continent. Along with Tapirus californicus, Tapirus merriami was found in California and Arizona, Tapirus veroensis was found in Florida, Georgia...
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Baird's tapir (redirect from Tapirus bairdii)
The Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), also known as the Central American tapir, is a species of tapir native to Mexico, Central America, and northwestern...
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Mountain tapir (redirect from Tapirus pinchaque)
The mountain tapir, also known as the Andean tapir or woolly tapir (Tapirus pinchaque), is the smallest of the four widely recognized species of tapir...
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precise manner to the species Tapirus terrestris. There are four widely recognized extant species of tapir, all in the genus Tapirus of the family Tapiridae...
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Tapirus johnsoni is an extinct species of tapir that lived in Nebraska during the Pliocene epoch. Tapirus johnsoni is one of the older known tapirs and...
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Giant tapir (redirect from Tapirus augustus)
The giant tapir (Tapirus augustus) is an extinct species of tapir that lived in southern China, Vietnam and Laos, with reports suggesting it also lived...
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Tapirus simpsoni is an extinct species of tapir that lived in Nebraska during the Pliocene epoch. Tapirus simpsoni was described in 1975 together with...
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