Editing Tapirus (section)

===Fossil species===
*†''[[Tapirus arvernensis]]'' <small>Croizet & Jobert, 1828</small>
*†''[[Tapirus augustus]]'' <small>Matthew & Granger, 1923</small> - Formerly ''[[Megatapirus]]''  
*†''[[Tapirus californicus]]'' <small>Merriam, 1912</small>
*†''[[Tapirus cristatellus]]'' <small>Winge, 1906</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus greslebini]]'' <small>Rusconi, 1934</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus haysii]]'' <small>Simpson, 1945</small>
*†''[[Tapirus johnsoni]]'' <small>Schultz et al., 1975</small>
*†''[[Tapirus lundeliusi]]'' <small>Hulbert, 2010</small>
*†''[[Tapirus merriami]]'' <small>Frick, 1921</small>
*†''[[Tapirus mesopotamicus]]'' <small>Ferrero & Noriega, 2007</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus oliverasi]]'' <small>Ubilla, 1983</small>  - Invalid<ref name="Holanda">{{cite journal |last1=Holanda |first1=E.C. |last2=Ferrero |first2=B.S. |date=2012 |title=Reappraisal of the Genus Tapirus (Perissodactyla, Tapiridae): Systematics and Phylogenetic Affinities of the South American Tapirs |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=20 |pages=33–44 |doi=10.1007/s10914-012-9196-z |s2cid=254697945 |hdl-access=free |hdl=11336/18792}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Holanda |first1=E.C. |last2=Rincón |first2=A.D. |title=Tapirs from the Pleistocene of Venezuela |journal=Acta Palaeontologica Polonica |date=2012 |volume=57 |issue=3 |pages=463–473 |doi=10.4202/app.2011.0001 |s2cid=54846719 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
*†''[[Tapirus polkensis]]'' <small>Olsen, 1860</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus rioplatensis]]'' <small>Cattoi, 1957</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus rondoniensis]]'' <small>Holanda ''et al''., 2011</small>
*†''[[Tapirus sanyuanensis]]'' <small>Huang & Fang, 1991</small><ref name=Tong />
*†''[[Tapirus simpsoni]]'' <small>Schultz et al., 1975</small>
*†''[[Tapirus sinensis]]'' <small>Owen, 1870</small><ref name=Tong>{{cite journal |last1=Tong |first1=H. |title=On fossil remains of Early Pleistocene tapir (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from Fanchang, Anhui |journal=Chinese Science Bulletin |date=2002 |volume=47 |issue=7 |pages=586–590 |doi=10.1360/02tb9135 |doi-broken-date=3 December 2024 |bibcode=2002ChSBu..47..586T |s2cid=128416226 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1360/02tb9135|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
*†''[[Tapirus tarijensis]]'' <small>Ameghino, 1902</small>
*†''[[Tapirus veroensis]]'' <small>Sellards, 1918</small> 
*†''[[Tapirus webbi]]'' <small>Hulbert, 2005</small>