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California Tapir
Temporal range: Middle–Late Pleistocene
Natural History Museum - San Diego (22) California tapirs
Painting from San Diego Natural History Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Superfamily: Tapiroidea
Family: Tapiridae
Genus: Tapirus
Species: T. californicus
Binomial name
Tapirus californicus
(Merriam, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Tapirus haysii californicus

The California Tapir (Tapirus californicus) is a species of tapir from Pleistocene North America.

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