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Tapiridae Gray, 1821

104854  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104854)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Perissodactyla (Order)
  10. Tapiridae (Family)
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  1. Genus Eotapirus Cerdeno & Ginsburg, 1988 †
  2. Genus Hesperaletes Colbert, 2006 †
  3. Genus Megatapirus Matthew & Granger, 1923 †
  4. Genus Miotapirus Schlaikjer, 1937 †
  5. Genus Nexuotapirus Albright, 1998 †
  6. Genus Palaeotapirus Filhol, 1888 †
  7. Genus Plesiotapirus Qiu, Yan & Sun, 1991 †
  8. Genus Protapirus Filhol, 1877 †
  9. Genus Tapiravus Marsh, 1877 †
  10. Genus Tapiriscus Kretzoi, 1951 †
  11. Genus Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  12. Genus Hydrochoerus Gray, 1821 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  13. Genus Acrocodia Goldman, 1913 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  14. Genus Chinchecus Trouessart, 1898 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  15. Genus Cinchacus Gray, 1873 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  16. Genus Elasmoganthus Palmer, 1904 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  17. Genus Elasmognathus Gill, 1865 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  18. Genus Helicotapirus Hulbert, 2010 † accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  19. Genus Pinchacus Hershkovitz, 1954 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  20. Genus Rhinochoerus Wagler, 1830 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  21. Genus Syspotamus Billberg, 1827 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  22. Genus Tapir Blumenbach, 1779 † accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  23. Genus Tapirella Palmer, 1903 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  24. Genus Tapirussa Frisch, 1775 accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  25. Genus Tapyra Liais, 1872 † accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762
  26. Genus Heteraletes Peterson, 1932 (uncertain, unassessed)
  27. Genus Plesiocolopirus Schoch, 1989 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  28. Genus Selenolophodon Chang & Zhai, 1978 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  29. Genus Tanyops Marsh, 1894 (uncertain, unassessed)
  30. Genus Teleolophus Matthew & Granger, 1925 (uncertain, unassessed)
  31. Genus Meyeriscus Spassov & Ginsburg, 1999 † accepted as Tapirus Brisson, 1762 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, currently accepted as subgenus)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Tapiridae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104854 on 2024-04-18
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Perissodactyla (Order) > Tapiridae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Rupelian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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