Tapirus (ungulate)

Abundance: 0.01 to 62.64% (median 3.23%)

Latitudinal range: -27.2° to 40.2°

Habitats: (32), montane grassland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (36), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 80 samples

Argentina: Acambuco, Iguazù National Park (on roads)

Bolivia: Santa Rosa (control)

Brazil: Fazenda Sta Emília (acurí forest), Caxiuanä National Forest (March), Estrada do Porto (2005), Uacari Sustainable Development Reserve, Carlos Botelho State Park, Floresta Nacional Amapâ (dry season), Floresta Nacional Amapâ (wet season), Parque Estadual do Turvo (trail), Parque Estadual do Turvo (shelter), Reserva Natural Vale (year 1), Reserva Natural Vale (year 2), Reserva Natural Vale (year 3), Reserva Natural Vale (year 4), Iguaçu National Park, Purus Project, Formosa Military Training Area, Private Reserve of Natural Heritage Recanto das Antas, Lagoa do Rancho (Late Pleistocene), Terra do Meio Ecological Station I, Terra do Meio Ecological Station II, Cachoeira Seca Indigenous Land I, Sertäo Veredas-Peruaçu mosaic

China: Ma'anshan Cave (upper layer) (Late Pleistocene), Ma'anshan Cave (lower layer) (Late Pleistocene), Mocun Cave (Late Pleistocene), Lower Pubu Cave (Late Pleistocene), Wuyun Cave (Middle Pleistocene), Mohui Cave (Early Pleistocene), Ganxian Cave (Middle Pleistocene), Bailongdong (Middle Pleistocene), Yanlidong (Late Stage) (Late Pleistocene), Yanlidong (Early Stage) (Middle Pleistocene)

Colombia: Puracé National Park - Cusiyaco Lagoon, Otùn Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2009), Otùn Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2010-1), Otùn Quimbaya Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (2011)

Costa Rica: San Juan-La Selva Biological Corridor, Piedras Blancas National Park

Ecuador: Chorongo, Pirincay (Transition) (Holocene), Pirincay (Late) (Holocene), La Chimba (Holocene), Challuahamba (Holocene)

Greece: Milia (MIL5) (Late Pliocene)

Honduras: Rio Sikre

Indonesia: Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Acacia mangium plantation, Ngalau Gupin-A (Middle Pleistocene), Ngalau Gupin-B (Middle Pleistocene)

Laos: Tam Ngu Hao 2 (Middle Pleistocene)

Malaysia: Merapoh, Jerangau Forest Reserve, Krau Wildlife Reserve (fruit garden), North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest, Jenut Bayek, Jenut Wan Bulan and Fruiting Area, Sungai Lalang Forest Reserve, Bukit Cerakah Forest Reserve, Tasek Bera (2014), Endau Rompin National Park

Peru: Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2005), Los Amigos Conservation Concession (2006), Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor National Park (2018), Ichigkat Muja - Cordillera del Cóndor National Park (2019)

Thailand: Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary

United States: Ardis (Late Pleistocene), Vess Cave (Late Pleistocene), Saber-tooth Cave (Late Pleistocene), Golf Course (Late Pleistocene), Rancho La Brea (Pit 91) (Late Pleistocene), Ripplemead (Late Pleistocene), Bogue Chitto Creek (Late Pleistocene), Cumberland Cave (Middle Pleistocene)

Venezuela: El Breal de Orocual (ORS20) (Late Pleistocene)

Vietnam: Duoi U'Oi (Late Pleistocene), Lang Trang (Cave II, breccia 5) (Late Pleistocene), Lang Trang (eastern galleries) (Late Pleistocene), Coc Muoi (Middle Pleistocene)

See also Tapirus arvernensis, Tapirus augustus, Tapirus bairdii, Tapirus californicus, Tapirus copei, Tapirus indicus, Tapirus pinchaque, Tapirus sanyuanensis, Tapirus sinensis, Tapirus sp., Tapirus terrestris, Tapirus veroensis