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lobed canine teeth, and
horns covered in skin,
called ossicones. The
giraffids are
ruminants of the
clade Pecora.
Other extant pecorans are the families...
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genus of
giraffid that
ranged throughout Africa and Eurasia. The
species Sivatherium giganteum is, by weight, one of the
largest giraffids known, and...
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tortoise to have ever existed,
Sivatherium giganteum, the
largest known giraffid, and the ape Sivapithecus.
Remains of the Lower-Middle
Paleolithic Soanian...
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Johnston himself called it a ****adotherium, or a
relative of
other extinct giraffids.
Based on the
description of the
okapi by Pygmies, who
referred to it...
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Canthumeryx is an
extinct genus of
primitive giraffid artiodactyls. It is the
close ancestor of giraffes. Prothero,
Donald R.; Foss,
Scott E. (2007). The...
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Bramiscus is an
extinct genus of
giraffid artiodactyl ungulates from the
Miocene Chinji and Dhok
Pathan formations of ****stan. The
genus contains a single...
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Palaeotragus ("ancient goat") is a
genus of very large, primitive, okapi-like
giraffids from the
Miocene to
Early Pleistocene of
Africa and Eurasia. Palaeotragus...
- may have
shared a
clade with more m****ively
built giraffids like
Sivatherium and Bramatherium.
Giraffids like Palaeotragus,
Shansitherium and Samotherium...
- Lyra (meaning "harp") is an
extinct genus of
giraffid artiodactyl ungulates from the
Miocene Chinji Formation of ****stan. The
genus contains a single...
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Afrikanokeryx is an
extinct monotypic genus of
giraffid artiodactyl,
closely related to the
modern okapi. It
lived during the
Miocene period in what is...