Is malayan tapir a perissodactyl

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∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The Perissodactyla are an order of mammals. They are also called the odd-toed ungulates, because they have an odd number of toes. All tapir, including the Malayan tapir, are members of Perissodactyla.

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When was Malayan tapir created?

Malayan tapir was created in 1819.

What is a male tapir called?

malayan tapir

What is the baby of AA malayan tapir called?

a baby Tapir is a Calf

Does the Malayan Tapir migrate?

Yes.

What animals are related to the malayan tapir?

These animals are all species of tapirs that are related to the Malayan Tapir:Mountain TapirBaird's TapirSouth American Tapir

What is population of malayan tapir?

around 700

Is the Malayan tapir a mammal?

Tapirs are mammals

How does a Malayan Tapir gets its food?

With its mighty nostrils.

Does a Malayan Tapir have any adaptations when it is born?

yes

Can a Malayan Tapir live in savannas?

The Malayan Tapir is not endemic to savannas. It can only be found naturally in humid, tropical forests, swampy areas and meadows of southeast Asia.

What is a malayan tapir niche?

The Malayan tapir is a large herbivore. They eat the leaves and shoots of 115 different plant species. they are also prey animals for tigers and leopards.

What has caused the Malayan Tapir to become endangered?

loss of habitat