anta

English translation: Brazilian tapir

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Portuguese term or phrase:anta
English translation:Brazilian tapir
Entered by: Renata Costa (X)

11:30 Apr 1, 2004
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology / Biology
Portuguese term or phrase: anta
mamífero, família Tapiridae.

Obrigada,
Renata Costa.
Renata Costa (X)
Brazil
Local time: 21:07
Brazilian tapir
Explanation:
Odd-toed ungulares ( Perissodactyla) > Tapirus Terrestris > Brazilian tapir > Anta
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 02:07
Grading comment
Obrigada Tamosai.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5Brazilian tapir
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4 +4tapir
Marian Greenfield


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tapir


Explanation:
PDF] 1 TITLE: TAPIRS (TAPIRIDAE): A BIBLIOGRAPHY Tapirus indicus ...
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... Ursprung der namen tapir und anta. beitrag zur etymologie sudamerikanischen
tiernamen. ... The mountain tapir in the Bronx Zoo. ... 1964. Family Tapiridae. ...
www.nal.usda.gov/awic/zoo/tapirs.pdf - Similar pages

Attractions
... Mazama rufina. click to enlargeFamily name: Tapiridae Regional name:
Anta (Tapir) Scientific name: Tapirus terrestris. click to enlarge ...
www.iguassufallstour.com/ main.php?run=articles&key=72 - 46k - Cached - Similar pages

The Tapir Gallery - Tapir Bibliography, Subject Listing, Section 2
... Dennler de la Tour G. Ursprung der namen tapir und anta beitrag zur etymologie ... Deuve
J. Note sur la famille Tapiridae au Laos. ... Notes on the tapir family of Laos ...
www.tapirback.com/tapirgal/bib-sub2.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

The Tapir Gallery - Tapir Bibliography, San Diego Zoo - AC
... 8. Anon. Anta arrives. ... Chevalier HJ, Bohm KH, Seeger J. Human tuberculosis in the
tapir. Kleintier-Praxis 1969; 14:213-215. ... 69. Crandall L. Family Tapiridae. ...
www.tapirback.com/tapirgal/bib-a-c.htm - 26k - Cached - Similar pages
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:: Environmental Program: The Last Noah's Ark ::
... The family tapiridae has four species: South American tapir; Tapirus terrestris;
Tapir, anta Montain tapir; Tapirus pinchaque Baird’s tapir; Tapirella ...
www.aultimaarcadenoe.com/tapirideosfaunaingles.htm - 7k - Cached - Similar pages

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Tapirus terrestris
... Family, TAPIRIDAE. Common Name/s, BRAZILIAN TAPIR (E) LOWLAND TAPIR (E) SOUTH
AMERICAN TAPIR (E) TAPIR D'AMÉRIQUE (F) TAPIR TERRESTRE (F) ANTA BRASILEÑA (S ...
www.redlist.org/search/details.php?species=21474 - 23k - Cached - Similar pages

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science - <B> ...
... superfamily Tapiroidea and a member of the family Tapiridae. ... into three families
(Equidae, Rhinocerotidae and Tapiridae). ... O tapir ou anta, descrito como o ...
www.scielo.br/ scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-95962001000600009&lng=en&nrm=iso - 27k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] Arq. 01
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... superfamily Tapiroidea and a member of the family Tapiridae. ... into three families (Equidae,
Rhinocerotidae and Tapiridae). ... RESUMO O tapir ou anta, descrito como ...
www.scielo.br/pdf/bjvras/v38n6/9665.pdf - Supplemental Result - Similar pages

Mammals of The Tikal National Park
... Tapir Order: Perissodactyla Family: Tapiridae Species: Tapirus ... local names are: Tapir,
anta, danta, macho ... Armadillo Order: Xenarthra Family: Dasypodidae Species ...
www.tikalpark.com/tough2.htm - 44k - Cached - Similar pages

MAMIFEROS - [ Translate this page ]
... ORDEM/ORDER :Perissodactyla. FAMÍLIA/FAMILY :Tapiridae. Anta, Tapirus
terrestris, Tapir. ORDEM/ORDER :Artiodactyla. FAMÍLIA/FAMILY :Tayassuidae. ...
www.pousalegre.com.br/mamiferos.htm - 22k - Cached - Similar pages


Marian Greenfield
Local time: 20:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lumen (X): There you go!
41 mins

agree  Clarice Ferreira
2 hrs

agree  Ilse Ackerman
2 hrs

agree  x-Translator (X)
6 hrs

neutral  Muriel Vasconcellos: Marian (sorry I called you "Miriam"), again, the species name is "Brazilian tapir."
10 hrs
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Brazilian tapir


Explanation:
Odd-toed ungulares ( Perissodactyla) > Tapirus Terrestris > Brazilian tapir > Anta


    Reference: http://www.bitourism.com/city.asp?action=grt&rtid=19&city_id...
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 02:07
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Obrigada Tamosai.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
10 hrs

agree  António Ribeiro
15 hrs

agree  Henrique Magalhaes
21 hrs

agree  Claudio Mazotti
2 days 5 hrs

agree  Ana Rita Santiago
2 days 9 hrs
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