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What family is the tapir related to?

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Family: Tapriidae.
Genus: Tapirus.
They are distantly related to horses and rhinoceroses.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Tapiridae
Genus: Tapirus


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