Tapir
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| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Class | Mammalia |
| Scientific name | Tapirus |
| Lifespan | 25 – 30 years (In the wild, In Zoo) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Mass | Malayan tapir |
| South American tapir | |
| Mountain tapir | |
| Did you know | All tapir species–except one–live in Central and/or South America. |
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| ID | 954980 |
About Tapir
A tapir is a large, herbivorous mammal, similar in shape to a pig, with a short, prehensile nose trunk. Tapirs inhabit jungle and forest regions of South America, Central America, and Southeast Asia.