Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.66

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Artiodactyla

family

Giraffidae

genus

Giraffa

species

Giraffa camelopardalis

Name

Synonyms

Camelopardalis capensis Lesson, 1842

Cervus camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758

Homonyms

Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

Girafe in French

Giraffe in German

Giraffe in language.

Giraffe in English

Giraffe in English

Giraffe in German

Giraffe in English

Giraffe in English

Girafte in English

Jirafa in language.

Kordofan Giraffe (antiquorum) in English

Masai Giraffe (tippelskirchi) in English

Nigerian Giraffe in English

Northern Giraffe in English

Northern Giraffe in English

Nubian Giraffe (camelopardalis) in English

Reticulated / Somali Giraffe (reticulata) in English

Rothschild Giraffe (rothschildi) in English

Smoky / Angolan Giraffe (angolensis) in English

South African Giraffe (giraffa) in English

Thornicroft / Rhodesian Giraffe (thornicrofti) in English

West African in English

West African / Nigerian Giraffe (peralta) in English

giraffe in English

peralta in English

Giraffe in English

Girafe in French

Giraffe in German

Jirafa in Spanish

Kameelperd in Afrikaans

Twiga in Swahili

Bibliographic References

1. Fennessy, Julian, Tobias Bidon, Friederike Reuss, Vikas Kumar, Paul Elkan, Maria A. Nilsson, et al., 2016: Multi-locus Analyses Reveal Four Giraffe Species Instead of One. Current Biology, vol. 26. 1-7.
2. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
4. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.