Tapirus simpsoni Schultz et al. 1975 (tapir)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae

Full reference: C. B. Schultz, L. D. Martin, and R. G. Corner. 1975. Middle and late Cenozoic tapirs from Nebraska. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 10(1):1-21

Belongs to Tapirus according to C. B. Schultz et al. 1975

Sister taxa: Tapirus (Helicotapirus), Tapirus (Megatapirus), Tapirus (Tapiralum), Tapirus antiquus, Tapirus arvernensis, Tapirus bairdii, Tapirus balkanicus, Tapirus californicus, Tapirus cristatellus, Tapirus greslebini, Tapirus indicus, Tapirus johnsoni, Tapirus kabomani, Tapirus merriami, Tapirus mesopotamicus, Tapirus oliverasi, Tapirus pinchaque, Tapirus polkensis, Tapirus priscus, Tapirus rioplatensis, Tapirus rondoniensis, Tapirus sanyuanensis, Tapirus sinensis, Tapirus tarijensis, Tapirus terrestris, Tapirus webbi

Ecology: amphibious browser

Distribution: found only at Cambridge ( of Nebraska)

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