Definition of Family Tapiridae

1. Noun. Tapirs and extinct related forms.

Exact synonyms: Tapiridae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Order Perissodactyla, Perissodactyla
Member holonyms: Genus Tapirus, Tapirus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Tapiridae

family Styracaceae
family Suidae
family Sulidae
family Sylviidae
family Symplocaceae
family Synchytriaceae
family Syngnathidae
family Synodontidae
family Tabanidae
family Taccaceae
family Tachinidae
family Tachyglossidae
family Taeniidae
family Talpidae
family Tamaricaceae
family Tapiridae (current term)
family Tarsiidae
family Taxaceae
family Tecophilaeacea
family Teiidae
family Tenebrionidae
family Tenrecidae
family Tenthredinidae
family Terebellidae
family Teredinidae
family Termitidae
family Testudinidae
family Tethyidae
family Tetragoniaceae

Literary usage of Family Tapiridae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Dental Association at Its ... Annual Session by American Dental Association (1898)
"family Tapiridae.—Tapirus arvensis, cast of palate and lower jaw, Tertiary, Auvergne, France. Tapirus bairdi (Tapir), Nicaragua. Sub-Order Artiodactyla. ..."

2. Outlines of zoology by John Arthur Thomson (1895)
"... i family Tapiridae. In the TJ the mantis, but the third I pm' t. FIG. 256.—Side view of teeth exposed. (From EC and Art.) /', Parietal ; F, frontal ; n, ..."

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