Tapiridae

Translingual

Etymology

Tapirus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Tapiridae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Perissodactyla – 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 - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Perissodactyla - order

Hyponyms

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

References

• Tapiridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Tapiridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category: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^[1] at Bucknell.
• Tapiridae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Tapiridae at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Tapiridae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Tapiridae at AnimalBase
• Tapiridae at Paleobiology Database