†Palaeogiraffa Bonis and Bouvrain 2003 (giraffe)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Giraffidae
Parent taxon: Giraffidae according to D. Geraads et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Alcicephalus, Birgerbohlinia, Bohlinia, Bohlininae, Bramiscus, Canthumerycinae, Decennatherium, Georgiomeryx, Giraffinae, Giraffini, Giraffokerycinae, Helladotherium, Honanotherium, Okapiinae, Okapini, Palaeotragini, Palaeotragus, Progiraffa, Propalaeomeryx, Schansitherium, Sivatheriinae, Sivatheriini, Umbrotherium, Vishnutherium
Subtaxa: Palaeogiraffa macedoniae Palaeogiraffa major Palaeogiraffa pamiri
Type: Decennatherium macedoniae
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of Greece (2 collections), Turkey (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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