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tapir
📅 Updated:2021-04-07
🕒 Created:2019-02-08
🆔 ID:23791
Description
Tapirs - large, pig-like odd-toed trunked ungulates mostly found in Central and South America, with one species in Asia. Most members of this family are extinct, with only five extant species today, all but one listed as Vulnerable or Endangered. Being odd-toed ungulates, their closest relatives are rhinoceroses, followed by horses, zebras, and donkeys. A summary of species is listed below.
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More information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapir
