Lowland Tapir vs China Nutovaya

Tapirus terrestris compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable while China Nutovaya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowland Tapir	China Nutovaya
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Perissodactyla (непарнокопытные)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family	Tapiridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Tapirus	Lathyrus
Species	Tapirus terrestris	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

China Nutovaya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowland Tapir	China Nutovaya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

China Nutovaya

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).