Tapiroidea is a superfamily of perissodactyls which includes the modern tapirs and their extinct relatives. Taxonomically, they are placed in suborder...
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emerged in the Middle Eocene; five species survive to the present day. Tapiroidea reached their greatest diversity in the Eocene, when several families...
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Tapir (category Tapiroidea)
Vulnerable. The tapirs have a number of extinct relatives in the superfamily Tapiroidea. The closest extant relatives of the tapirs are the other odd-toed ungulates...
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Family †Hyracodontidae Family Rhinocerotidae: rhinoceroses Superfamily Tapiroidea Family †Helaletidae Family †Isectolophidae Family †Lophiodontidae Family...
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Helaletidae (category Tapiroidea)
Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Perissodactyla Superfamily: Tapiroidea Family: †Helaletidae Osborn, 1892 Genera †Colodon †Dilophodon †Helaletes...
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Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Perissodactyla Superfamily: Tapiroidea Family: †Helaletidae Genus: †Heptodon Cope 1882 Species †H. calciculus...
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Deperetellidae (category Tapiroidea)
morphology of Middle Eocene deperetellid Teleolophus (Perissodactyla, Tapiroidea) from Shara Murun region of the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China". Vertebrata...
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F Y et al., 2017. New material of Eocene Helaletidae (Perissodactyla, Tapiroidea) from the Irdin Manha Formation of the Erlian Basin, Inner Mongolia, China...
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University. His works include "Origin and early evolution of North American Tapiroidea", "The fossil record of primate brain evolution", and the textbook The...
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Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 277(4): 311–322. M. Colbert and R. Schoch 1998. Tapiroidea and other moropomorphs. In: C. Janis, K. Scott, L. Jacobs, (eds) Evolution...
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