Giraffidae - Wikipedia
The Giraffidae are a family of ruminant artiodactyl mammals that share a recent common ancestor with deer and bovids. This family, once a diverse group spread throughout Eurasia and Africa, …
Fossil focus: Giraffidae — where we’ve been and where we’re going
Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) are charismatic and iconic animals. Together with their closest living relatives, okapis (Okapia johnstonii), they are remnants of an otherwise diverse group of …
ADW: Giraffidae: INFORMATION
Giraffids are large (okapis) to huge (giraffes); weights range from around 250 kg to over 1500 kg. They have long and narrow heads, thin lips, and long, seemingly prehensile tongues. Okapis …
Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, & Lifespan | Britannica
6 天之前 — giraffe, (genus Giraffa), any of four species in the genus Giraffa of long-necked cud-chewing hoofed mammals of Africa, with long legs and a coat pattern of irregular brown …
Giraffe - Wikipedia
It is classified under the family Giraffidae, along with its closest extant relative, the okapi. Its scattered range extends from Chad in the north to South Africa in the south and from Niger in …
Giraffoidea - Wikipedia
Giraffoidea is a superfamily that includes the families Climacoceratidae, Prolibytheriidae, and Giraffidae. The only extant members in the superfamily are the giraffes and okapi. The …
Giraffes and Okapi (Family Giraffidae) - iNaturalist
The Giraffidae are a family of ruminant artiodactyl mammals that share a common ancestor with deer and bovids. This family, once a diverse group spread throughout Eurasia and Africa, …
Giraffes ( Giraffa spp.) Fact Sheet: Taxonomy & History
2024年9月3日 — Family: Giraffidae. Genus: Giraffa. Species: G. giraffa - southern giraffe; G. tippelskirchi - Masai giraffe; G. reticulata - reticulated giraffe; G. camelopardalis - northern …
Giraffes (Giraffidae) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Giraffidae. Identification Numbers. TSN: 624920. Geography. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the …
Okapis and Giraffes (Giraffidae) | Encyclopedia.com
The most familiar of the two Giraffidae species, the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), is the world's tallest mammal and largest ruminant. Males stand up to 11 ft (3.3 m) at the shoulder, but a …