Acrocodia Goldman, 1913 (also as an independent genus[2] or subgenus[3])
Chinchecus Trouessart, 1898
Cinchacus Gray, 1873
Elasmognathus Gill, 1865
Hydrochoerus Gray, 1821 (nomen nudum)
Pinchacus Hershkovitz, 1954 (also as an subgenus of Tapirus[3])
Rhinochoerus Wagler, 1830
Syspotamus Billburg, 1827
Tapir Blumenbach, 1779
Tapyra Liais, 1872
Tapirella Palmer, 1903 (also as an subgenus of Tapirus[3])
Tapirussa Frisch, 1775
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 have moved it into its own genus, Acrocodia.[2]
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^ abGroves, C.P.; Grubb, P. (2011). Ungulate Taxonomy(PDF). Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 18–20. ISBN 978-1-4214-0093-8. LCCN 2011008168. OCLC 708357723. OL 25220152M. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-12-26.
^ abcHulbert, Richard C. (2010). "A new early Pleistocene tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from Florida, with a review of Blancan tapirs from the state" (PDF). Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History. 49 (3): 67–126. doi:10.58782/flmnh.ezjr9001.
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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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also includes Tapirus veroensis and Tapirus lundeliusi. "Tapirus haysii". Florida Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 March 2017. "Tapirus copei Simpson...
is placed in the subgenus Helicotapirus, which also includes Tapirus veroensis and Tapirus haysii. Hulbert, Richard Jr. (September 30, 2010). "A new early...
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that Tapirus mesopotamicus is significantly smaller than the larger fossil or living tapirs, such as Tapirus indicus, Tapirus oliverasi, Tapirus tarijensis...
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species Diceros: 1 species Rhinoceros: 2 species Family Tapiridae (tapir) Tapirus: 4 species Suborder Hippomorpha Family Equidae (horse, donkey, zebra) Equus:...
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