Lowland Tapir vs

Tapirus terrestris compared with Pythium aphanidermatum

Key Differences

  • Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lowland Tapir
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Chromista (โครมิสตา)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order Perissodactyla (สัตว์กีบคี่) Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family Tapiridae Pythiaceae
Genus Tapirus Pythium
Species Tapirus terrestris Pythium aphanidermatum

Conservation Status

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lowland Tapir
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Lowland Tapir

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