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mammals
horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs
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Brazilian tapir
Tapirus terrestris
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
Mammalia: pictures (1065)
Mammalia: specimens (2905)
Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Perissodactyla
horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs
Perissodactyla: pictures (3)
Perissodactyla: specimens (1)
Family
Tapiridae
tapirs
Tapiridae: specimens (1)
Species
Tapirus terrestris
Brazilian tapir
Tapirus terrestris: specimens (1)