Malayan tapir

Malayan tapir

Order : Perissodactyla
Family : Tapiridae
Species : Tapirus indicus

 

The Asian tapir, indian tapir, malay tapir, malayan tapir is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Malayan tapir

Behavior Malayan Tapirs are primarily solitary creatures, marking out large tracts of land as their territory, though these areas usually overlap with those of other individuals. (Full text)

Family: Tapiridae 1) General Zoological Data Of the four species of tapirs, Tapirus indicus is the only Asiatic (Full text)

Lifecycle The gestation period of the Malayan Tapir is approximately 400 days, after which a single offspring, weighing around 15 pounds (6. (Full text)

Malayan Tapir Skull - The Malayan Tapir, Tapirus indicus, is found in Southeast Asia in the following countries: southern Burma, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra. (Full text)

Malayan tapirs are the only Asian species of tapir, and are native to the island of Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, and Southern Thailand. (Full text)

The Malayan tapir is an endangered species. (Full text)

This tapir (Tapirus indicus) is relaxing behind the Mars vehicle Sojourner. (Full text)

Geographic Range Tapirus indicus is found in Southeast Asia in the following countries: southern Burma, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra. (Full text)

[edit] Behavior Malayan Tapirs are primarily solitary creatures, marking out large tracts of land as their territory, though these areas usually overlap with those of other individuals. (Full text)

[edit] Lifecycle The gestation period of the Malayan Tapir is approximately 400 days, after which a single offspring, weighing around 15 pounds (6. (Full text)

The scientific name is somewhat misleading, as the Tapirus indicus is not native to India. (Full text)

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Now the Malayan Tapirs are endangered because of the loss of habitat. (Full text)

Geographic Range Oriental: Tapirus indicus is found in Southeast Asia in the following countries: southern Burma, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra. (Full text)

Habits Malayan tapirs are primarily - although not exclusively - nocturnal. (Full text)

The Malayan tapir is distributed from Burma and Thailand south onto Sumatra. (Full text)

The Malayan tapir is primarily nocturnal. (Full text)

Malayan tapirs are the only tapir species that do not live in Central and South Americas. (Full text)

Our sighting was exceptionally rare as Malayan Tapirs are primarily nocturnal and primarily solitary. (Full text)

The Malayan tapir is an odd-toed ungulate. (Full text)

The Asian or Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus) is the species of tapir that lives in the Southeast Asia. (Full text)

This lovely Asian or Malayan tapir is 9 inches long, plush, and very sturdy. (Full text)

10 Jalan Bomoh, Off Jalan Keramat Hujong, 54200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Abstract A description of the Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus) is provided along with its distribution and habitat association. (Full text)

The black and white patterned Malayan tapir is the largest of the four species (Full text)

The Malayan tapir is a good climber, scaling steep slopes with relative ease, and when alarmed gallops off with surprising speed. (Full text)

Ecology and Behavior Malayan tapirs are primarily - although not exclusively - nocturnal. (Full text)

1. Malayan tapir, Indian tapir, Tapirus indicus -- (a tapir found in Malaya and Sumatra)
Malayan tapir
Indian tapir
Tapirus indicus
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