Mountain Tapir vs Species code: Zp

Tapirus pinchaque compared with Zostera capensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Tapir Species code: Zp
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Perissodactyla (สัตว์กีบคี่) Alismatales (อันดับขาเขียด)
Family Tapiridae Zosteraceae
Genus Tapirus Zostera
Species Tapirus pinchaque Zostera capensis

Conservation Status

Mountain Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Zp

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Tapir Species code: Zp
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Species code: Zp

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Mountain Tapir

No description available.

Species code: Zp

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