Nexuotapirus

Nexuotapirus
Temporal range: Late Oligocene - Early Miocene
Nexuotapirus robustus jawbone
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Tapiridae
Genus: †Nexuotapirus
Albright, 1998
Type species
†Nexuotapirus marslandensis
Schoch, 1984
Species
  • N. marslandensis
  • N. robustus

Nexuotapirus is an extinct genus of tapir from the Late Oligocene and Early Miocene of North America.

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