Tapirus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Tapiridae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The tapirus is a large, herbivorous mammal native to the Americas and Southeast Asia.
- Tapirus is the type genus of the Tapiridae family, which includes four distinct species.
- The tapirus has a distinctive snout and coat pattern that varies depending on the species.
- In the wild, tapirus can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests and grasslands.
- The tapirus is an important part of its ecosystem, playing a vital role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration.