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Definition of Tapiroid

Tapiroid
Tapiroid Ta"pir*oid, a. [Tapir + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Allied to the tapir, or the Tapir family.

Meaning of Tapiroid from wikipedia

- early Oligocene in Europe, and are thought to have originated from the tapiroid family Helaletidae. Superfamily Tapiroidea Family †Deperetellidae Genus...
- deforestation and po****tion isolation. Tapirs originated from the "tapiroids", a group of primitive perissodactyls that inhabited North America and...
- The Helaletidae are an extinct family of tapiroid, closely related and likely ancestral to the true tapirs, which contain Protapirus and all descendants...
- other tapiroids by their high crowned and very bilophodont molars. Bai, B.; Meng, J.; et al. (November 2019). "A new early Eocene deperetellid tapiroid illuminates...
- Paracolodon is an extinct genus of tapiroid perissodactyl belonging to the family Helaletidae. Fossils have been found in Mongolia and the Inner Mongolia...
- Thuliadenta is known from the highest northern latitudinal region of any extinct tapiroid, indicating a possible North American origin for Tapiroidea. Judging from...
- Protapirus is often considered the earliest true tapir, or at least a tapiroid that is the direct ancestor of the true tapir family. The oldest species...
- (1979). Раннетретичные тапирообразные Монголии и СССР [Early Tertiary tapiroids of Mongolia and USSR] (in Russian). Nauka. p. 38. Bai Bin, Wang Yuan-Qing...
- S2CID 33679289. Huang, X.; Wang, J. (January 2001). "New materials of tapiroid and rhinocerotoid remains (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Middle Eocene...
- fossil mammals are the early artiodactyl Diacodexis ****stanensis and the tapiroid perissodactyl Karagalax mamikhelensis; the presence of adapids and arctocyonids...