cutleaf crab apple vs Lowland Tapir

Malus toringoides compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• cutleaf crab apple is Data Deficient while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cutleaf crab apple	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Tapiridae
Genus	Malus	Tapirus
Species	Malus toringoides	Tapirus terrestris

Conservation Status

cutleaf crab apple

DD — Data Deficient

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cutleaf crab apple	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cutleaf crab apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.