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SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF UPWARD FIXATION OF THE PATELLA VIA MEDIAL PATELLAR LIGAMENT DESMOTOMY IN A LOWLAND TAPIR (TAPIRUS TERRESTRIS)
(2022-03-01)
Tapirs are endangered terrestrial mammals that inhabit several continents. They have anatomical similarities to horses, sharing a common ancestral lineage. This article reports the case of a 14-yr-old female lowland tapir ...
Sex identification of the extant mega mammal, the lowland tapir, Tapirus terrestris (Tapiridae, Mammalia), by means of molecular markers: new outlook for non-invasive samples
(2017-03-01)
The knowledge of the sex ratio of threatened populations or species is pivotal since sub-optimal sex ratios can affect negatively the population growth and resilience. The vulnerable species, Tapirus terrestris, is rarely ...
Expanding the Universe of Hemoplasmas: Multi-Locus Sequencing Reveals Putative Novel Hemoplasmas in Lowland Tapirs (Tapirus terrestris), the Largest Land Mammals in Brazil
(2022-03-01)
The lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) is the largest land mammal in Brazil and classified as a vulnerable species, according to the assessment of the risk of extinction. The present study aimed at investigating the ...
Estudio de los parámetros fisiológicos y clínicos en el Tapir Tapirus Bairdii en cautiverio
(Universidad de La Salle. Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias. Medicina Veterinaria, 1997)
Frugivory and seed dispersal by tapirs: an insight on their ecological role
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)
A taxonomic and biogeographic review of the fossil tapirs from Bolivia
(Polish Academy of Sciences. Institute of Paleobiology, 2014-01)
Fossil remains of South American tapirs are often fragmentary and scarce compared with those of other mammals that entered South America during the “Great American Biotic Interchange”. Here, we review and add to the ...
A fatal attack caused by a lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) in Southeastern Brazil
(2005-06-23)
A 55-year-old man was attacked by a Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris) after surprising and stabbing the animal in his corn plantation. The victim received deep bites in the thighs, neck, and cervical areas, resulting ...
A fatal attack caused by a lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris) in Southeastern Brazil
(2005-06-23)
A 55-year-old man was attacked by a Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris) after surprising and stabbing the animal in his corn plantation. The victim received deep bites in the thighs, neck, and cervical areas, resulting ...