Tapiridae

Translingual

Etymology

Tapirus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Tapiridae

A taxonomic family within the order Perissodactyla – the tapirs and close extinct relatives.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Perissodactyla - order

Hyponyms

(family): Tapirus - sole extant genus; †Hesperaletes, †Miotapirus, †Protapirus - extinct genera

References

Tapiridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tapiridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Tapiridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Tapiridae available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Tapiridae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Tapiridae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Tapiridae at the Tree of Life Web Project
Tapiridae at Encyclopedia of Life
Tapiridae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Tapiridae at AnimalBase
Tapiridae at Fossilworks

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