classification: Tapirs make up the genus Tapirus and the family Tapiridae in the order Perissodactyla. Introduction Tapir are ungulate mammal with a bulky body, short legs, a short tail, and a head characterized by a short, flexible proboscis, small eyes, and erect ears. The animals live in dense fo
Scientific classification: The moose is a member of the deer family, Cervidae, and is classified as Alces alces. Introduction The Moose is a usual name for the largest member of the deer family. The name moose, given by the Algonquin, a native North American tribe, means “eater of twigs,” reflec
Scientific classification: Camels belong to the family Camelidae, which also includes llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas. Camels make up the genus Camelus. Introduction The Camel is a large cud-chewing mammal with one or two humps on the back, found in the arid regions of Africa, Asia, and Aust