Tapirus augustus
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Tapirus augustus (Megatapirus augustus Matthew & Granger, 1923)
Order: Perissodactyla
Superfamily: Tapiroidea
Family: Tapiridae
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene to middle Holocene (Asia)
Dimensions: 2,1 m in length, 90-100 cm in height, 250 - 500kg of weight
The giant tapir is an extinct tapir that lived in southern China and Vietnam. It appeared soon after the Early Pleistocene and survived until about the Holocene. It was larger than modern tapirs, being 2.1 metres long and 0.9 metres tall at the shoulders, and may have weighed up to 500 kilograms.
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Tapirus augustus (Megatapirus augustus Matthew & Granger, 1923)
Order: Perissodactyla
Superfamily: Tapiroidea
Family: Tapiridae
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene to middle Holocene (Asia)
Dimensions: 2,1 m in length, 90-100 cm in height, 250 - 500kg of weight
The giant tapir is an extinct tapir that lived in southern China and Vietnam. It appeared soon after the Early Pleistocene and survived until about the Holocene. It was larger than modern tapirs, being 2.1 metres long and 0.9 metres tall at the shoulders, and may have weighed up to 500 kilograms.
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