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Malayan Tapir

Educational resources on Malayan Tapir

Malayan Tapir or Tapirus indicus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A2c+3c+4c. IUCN Profile of the Malayan Tapir

Academic web links for the Malayan Tapir.


ADW: Tapirus indicus: Information
The Malayan tapir is a vegetarian non-ruminant. The diet consists of grasses, leaves, aquatic plants, and twigs. Salt is well liked by tapirs, which will go out of their way to
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Tapirus_indicus.html

ADW: 041malayantapir.jpg
Tapirus indicus (Malayan tapir) ... Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha, Nebraska
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/lazette_gifford/041malayantapir.jpg/view.html

Malayan Tapir Clipart
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etc.usf.edu/clipart/23700/23766/malayah_tapi_23766.htm

Comparative Placentation
Malayan Tapir Tapirus indicus Order: Perissodactyla Family: Tapiridae 1) General Zoological Data Of the four species of tapirs, Tapirus indicus is the only Asiatic form
placentation.ucsd.edu/tapir.htm

ADW: Tapiridae: Information
The fourth species, the Malayan tapir, inhabits Burma and Thailand south to Malaya and Sumatra. Tapirs are shy, reclusive rainforest animals that live in nearly any wooded or
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Tapiridae.html

ADW: Tapiridae: Specimens
Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus : Brazilian tapir Tapirus terrestris: Brazilian tapir Tapirus terrestris
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/specimens/Tapiridae.html

CalPhotos
Number of matches: 5 Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and match(namesoup) against('"MALAYAN TAPIR"' IN BOOLEAN MODE) and lifeform = "Mammal" ORDER BY taxon
calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?stat=BROWSE_IMG&query_src=photos_browseimgs_mammal...

ADW: Tapiridae: Pictures
Baird's tapir Tapirus bairdii: Baird's tapir Tapirus bairdii: Baird's tapir Tapirus bairdii : Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Tapiridae.html

ADW: Tapirus indicus: Pictures
Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus: Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus : Malayan tapir Tapirus indicus
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Tapirus_indicus.html

ADW: Tapirus_indicus.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Tapirus indicus (Malayan tapir)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Tapiridae/Tapirus_indicus...







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