Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Perissodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 369-372 : 371

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Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:74.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Brasilia", i.e., Brazil, Pernambuco .

DISTRIBUTION: Venezuela and Colombia south to S Brazil, N Argentina and Paraguay, east of the Andes.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II; U.S. ESA - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: aenigmaticus , americanus , anta, anulipes , brasiliensis, colombianus, ecuadorensis , guianae, laurillardi , maypuri , mexianae, peruvianus, rufus , sabatyra , spegazzinii , suillus , tapir , tapirus .

COMMENTS: Revised by Hershkovitz (1954).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Perissodactyla

Family

Tapiridae

Genus

Tapirus

Loc

Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Peter Grubb 1993
1993
Loc

Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Linnaeus 1758: 74
1758
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