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Tapirus cristatellus

Wikipedia Abstract

Tapirus cristatellus is an extinct species of tapir that once lived in North America. It was a possible ancestors of all tapirs in South America today. It became extinct in the middle of the Pleistocene era.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0