- 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...
- The
okapi and the
giraffe are the only
living members of the
family Giraffidae. The
okapi stands about 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) tall at the
shoulder and has...
- some
members of the
superfamily Giraffoidea,
which includes the
family Giraffidae (to
which giraffes, okapi, and
extinct relatives belong) and the entirely...
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Pecora began and the five
families appeared (Bovidae, Cervidae, Moschidae,
Giraffidae, and Antilocapridae). The
appearance of many
Pecoran fossils during the...
-
superfamily that
includes the
families Climacoceratidae, Prolibytheriidae, and
Giraffidae. The only
extant members in the
superfamily are the
giraffes and okapi...
-
astronomer and B.
Bohlin wrote a
paper about the
Giraffidae family (Bohlin, B., 1926. Die
Familie Giraffidae mit
besonderen Berucksichtgung der
fossilen Formen...
-
Vishnutherium Geraads, Denis, and
Erksin Güleç. "A
Bramatherium skull (
Giraffidae, Mammalia) from the late
Miocene of
Kavakdere (Central Turkey). Biogeographic...
-
Birgerbohlinia is an
extinct genus of
Giraffidae. It was
first named by
Crusafont Pairó and
Villalta in 1951 and was
found in Crevillente-2 (Alicante,...
- The
suborder Ruminantia includes six
different families: Tragulidae,
Giraffidae, Antilocapridae, Cervidae, Moschidae, and Bovidae. The
first fossil ruminants...
- Palaeomerycidae, and then
within Giraffidae. In 1978, W. R.
Hamilton erected a new family,
placing it
close to
Giraffidae within the
superfamily Giraffoidea...