Tapirus terrestris - #4315
Lowland Tapir
Proboscis maximally extended. Also as Brazilian Tapir|South American Tapir.
Geographic Distribution
East of the western cordillera of the Andes in N Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, E Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, and Venezuela.
Order/Family
Tapiridae
Genus
Tapirus
Specific Epithet
terrestris
Image Location
Germany, Berlin, Zoological Garden
Image Date
19 April 2014
Photographer
B Huffman