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Brazilian Tapir

Educational resources on Brazilian Tapir

Brazilian Tapir or Tapirus terrestris is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A2cd+3cd+4cd. IUCN Profile of the Brazilian Tapir

Academic web links for the Brazilian Tapir.


ADW: Tapirus terrestris: Information: Tapirus terrestris (Brazilian tapir or South American tapir). ... Habitat. The Brazilian
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/tapirus/t._terrestris$narrative.html

ADW: Tapiridae: Specimens: Brazilian tapir or South American tapir Tapirus terrestris, Brazilian tapir or South
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/specimens/Tapiridae.html

Tapir and Tamerin: The Brazilian tapir is the largest terrestrial animal in the Peruvian rainforest.
http://www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/biology/peru03/animals/nancy/tapirpage.html

MSL, Order Perissodactyla: AH Shoemaker Tapirus terrestris - Brazilian tapir - Venezuela and Columbia to S
http://www.emporia.edu/biosci/msl/periss.htm

research: Holbrook, LT (2002) The unusual development of the sagittal crest in the Brazilian
http://users.rowan.edu/~holbrook/researchpage.html

Mammals: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus 1/0r, 00:12; (captive OH). South American (Brazilian)
http://blb.biosci.ohio-state.edu/Mammals.htm

Brazil 2005: ...and due to black water (no mosquitoes!) with great chance for mammal observations
http://www.bioweb.uncc.edu/bierregaard/Brazil%202005.htm

BIRDCHAT archives -- November 2002, week 2 (#1): Jaguar! Other possibilities include Ocelot, Crab-eating Racoon, Crab-eating
http://listserv.arizona.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0211b&L=birdchat&F=&S=&P=72

BRAZIL: ...out of the park. We may see Maned Wolf, Pampas Deer, Giant Anteater or Brazilian
http://www.santarosa.edu/lifesciences/brazil.htm





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