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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...
- 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...
- of giraffids that ranged throughout Africa to the Indian subcontinent. The species Sivatherium giganteum is, by weight, one of the largest giraffids known...
- may have shared a clade with more m****ively built giraffids like Sivatherium and Bramatherium. Giraffids like Palaeotragus, Shansitherium and Samotherium...
- Canthumeryx is an extinct genus of primitive giraffid artiodactyls. It is the close ancestor of giraffes. Prothero, Donald R.; Foss, Scott E. (2007). The...
- Georgiomeryx is an extinct genus of mammal in the giraffid clade that lived during the late Miocene epoch in the areas of Greece and Spain about 15.97...
- such as horns of bovids (e.g., cattle) and rhinos, cervids' antlers, giraffids' ossicones, armadillos' osteoderm, and os ****/os ****oris. All mammals...
- mastodons, saber-toothed cats, glyptodons, the woolly rhinoceros, various giraffids, such as the Sivatherium; ground sloths, Irish elk, cave lions, cave bears...
- artiodactyls endemic to North America. Their closest extant relatives are the giraffids. Only one species, the pronghorn (Antilocapra americana), is living today;...
- Sivatheriinae is a subfamily of giraffids characterized by their robust size, short limbs, and the presence of large complicated ossicones in males. These...