Schansitherium Kilgus 1922 (giraffe)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Giraffidae

Parent taxon: Giraffidae according to Kilgus 1922

Sister taxa: Alcicephalus, Birgerbohlinia, Bohlinia, Bohlininae, Bramiscus, Canthumerycinae, Decennatherium, Georgiomeryx, Giraffinae, Giraffini, Giraffokerycinae, Helladotherium, Honanotherium, Okapiinae, Okapini, Palaeogiraffa, Palaeotragini, Palaeotragus, Progiraffa, Propalaeomeryx, Sivatheriinae, Sivatheriini, Umbrotherium, Vishnutherium

Subtaxa: Schansitherium fuguensis Schansitherium quadricornis Schansitherium tafeli

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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