Tapirus is a genus of tapir which contains the living tapir species. The Malayan tapir is usually included in Tapirus as well, although some authorities have moved it into its own genus, Acrocodia.

Tapirus arvernensis is an extinct species of tapir that lived in Europe from the end of the Late Miocene until the Pliocene-Pleistocene boundary. It was the last tapir species native to Europe. It is