Order Perissodactyla Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 629 636 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Tapirus terrestris subsp. terrestris Linnaeus 1758 Tapirus terrestris subsp. terrestris Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 74 . Type Locality: "Habitat in Brasilia", i.e., Brazil , Pernambuco . Synonyms: Tapirus terrestris subsp. americanus (Gmelin 1788) ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. anta (Zimmermann 1780) ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. brasiliensis Liais 1872 ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. guianae J. A. Allen 1916 ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. laurillardi Gray 1868 ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. maypuri (Roulin 1829) ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. mexianae Hagmann 1908 ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. rufus G. Fischer [von Waldheim] 1814 ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. sabatyra (Liais 1872) ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. suillus (Blumenbach 1779) ; Tapirus terrestris subsp. tapir ( Erxleben 1777 ) .