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 …
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 …
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 - 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 …
Giraffidae | mammal family | Britannica
okapi, (Okapia johnstoni), cud-chewing hoofed mammal that is placed along with the giraffe in the family Giraffidae (order Artiodactyla). It serves as the flagship species (a popular species that …
Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, & Lifespan ...
3 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 …
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 (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 ...
Giraffe Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature - PBS
2020年7月15日 · Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis): The giraffe is an African mammal and is the tallest living land animal. A study published in the scientific journal Current Biology in 2016 …