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Genus TAPIRUS
Brisson, 1762
1 ) Lowland Tapir - Tapirus terrestris - Hippopotamus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758, "Habitat in Brasillia" i.e. Pernambuco, Brasil.
Subspecies and Distribution.
T. t. terrestris Linnaeus, 1758 - Venezuela through the Guianas to C Brasil and NE Argentina (N & C Misiones). ( * )
T. t. aenigmaticus Gray, 1872 - SE Colombia, E Ecuador & NE Peru.
T. t. colombianus Hershkovitz, 1954 - tropical zones of N Colombia.
T. t. spegazzinii Ameghino, 1909 - SE Brazil, E Bolivia, Paraguay & N Argentina to NE Santa Fe, NE Santiago del Estero, SE Jujuy & E Salta.
2 ) Central American Tapir - Tapirus bairdii - Elasmognathus bairdii Gill, 1865, Isthmus of Panama, Panama.
Distribution.
SE Mexico to NW Colombia.
3 ) Mountain Tapir - Tapirus pinchaque - Tapir pinchaque Roulin, 1829, Paramo de Sumapaz, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Distribution.
Andean areas of Colombia, Ecuador & N Peru.
4 ) Malayan Tapir - Tapirus indicus - Tapirus indicus Desmarest, 1819, Malaysia, Malay Peninsula.
Distribution.
SE Asia in peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar & S & C Sumatra, Indonesia. ( * )
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