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Physiological Data Reference Values for Tapir Species

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Baird’s <strong>Tapir</strong> – <strong>Tapir</strong>us bairdii<br />

Average weights calculated <strong>for</strong> males only<br />

Weights submitted by ISIS member institutions.<br />

Age Grouping Units Mean St. Dev. Minimum Value Maximum Value Sample Size a Animals b<br />

0-1 days Kg 10.77 2.12 8.500 14.09 10 9<br />

1.8-2.2 months Kg 24.46 0.56 23.82 25.05 6 1<br />

a Number of samples used to calculate the reference range.<br />

b Number of different individuals contributing to the reference values.<br />

Average weights calculated <strong>for</strong> both sexes combined<br />

Weights submitted by ISIS member institutions.<br />

Age Grouping Units Mean St. Dev. Minimum Value Maximum Value Sample Size a Animals b<br />

0-1 days Kg 11.06 2.21 8.500 14.55 12 11<br />

1.8-2.2 months Kg 24.46 0.56 23.82 25.05 6 1<br />

14.5-15.5 years Kg 262.3 2.6 258.8 265.6 6 2<br />

a Number of samples used to calculate the reference range.<br />

b Number of different individuals contributing to the reference values.<br />

International <strong>Species</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation System Eagan, MN 55121 U.S.A. http://www.isis.org/<br />

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