Asian tapir  (Tapirus indicus)

Facts

Also known as: Malay tapir, Malayan tapir, Indian tapir
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPerissodactyla
FamilyTapiridae
GenusTapirus (1)
SizeLength: 1.8 – 2.5 m (2)
Shoulder height: 0.9 – 1.1 m (2)
Weight250 – 540 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1), and listed on Appendix I of CITES (3).

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