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Miotapirus
Taxonomy
Miotapirus was named by Schlaikjer (1937). It is not extant. Its type is Miotapirus harrisonensis.
It was assigned to Miotapirini by Schoch (1984); and to Tapiridae by Schlaikjer (1937), Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989), Albright (1998), Colbert and Schoch (1998), Colbert (2005).
It was assigned to Miotapirini by Schoch (1984); and to Tapiridae by Schlaikjer (1937), Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989), Albright (1998), Colbert and Schoch (1998), Colbert (2005).
Species
M. harrisonensis (type species)