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Tapirs: Tapiridae - Physical Characteristics, Habitat, Diet, Behavior And Reproduction, Tapirs And People, Lowland Tapir (tapirus Terrestris): Species Accounts - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, CONSERVATION STATUS

LOWLAND TAPIR (Tapirus terrestris): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
MALAYAN TAPIR (Tapirus indicus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS

GEOGRAPHIC RANGE

Tapirs live in South America, Central America, and Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Sumatra.

CONSERVATION STATUS

All four species are listed as Endangered, facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, or Vulnerable, facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, due to habitat destruction and hunting.

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Physical Characteristics

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Habitat

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Diet

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Behavior And Reproduction

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Tapirs And People

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Lowland Tapir (tapirus Terrestris): Species Accounts

Tapirs: Tapiridae - Malayan Tapir (tapirus Indicus): Species Accounts

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