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climacoceratids and the
giraffids all form a
clade of
pecorans known as Giraffomorpha. The
relationship between the
climacoceratids and
giraffids is
supported by...
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giraffids that
ranged throughout Africa to the
Indian subcontinent. The
species Sivatherium giganteum is, by weight, one of the
largest giraffids known...
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artiodactyls endemic to
North America.
Their closest extant relatives are the
giraffids. Only one species, the
pronghorn (Antilocapra americana), is
living today;...
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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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genus of medium-sized
giraffids known from the
Miocene of the
Indian subcontinent and Eurasia. It is
distinguished from
other giraffids by the four ossicones...
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Sivatheriinae is a
subfamily of
giraffids characterized by
their robust size,
short limbs, and the
presence of
large complicated ossicones in males. These...
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Bramatherium (Brahma’s beast) is an
extinct genus of
giraffids that
ranged from
India to
Turkey in Asia. It is
closely related to the
larger Sivatherium...
- mastodons, saber-toothed cats, glyptodons, the
woolly rhinoceros,
various giraffids, such as the Sivatherium;
ground sloths,
Irish elk, cave lions, cave bears...
- may have
shared a
clade with more m****ively
built giraffids like
Sivatherium and Bramatherium.
Giraffids like Palaeotragus,
Shansitherium and Samotherium...
- such as
horns of
bovids (e.g., cattle) and rhinos, cervids' antlers,
giraffids' ossicones, armadillos' osteoderm, and os ****/os ****oris. All mammals...
