Giraffoidea
- Canthumeryx
- Climacoceras
- Georgiomeryx
- Giraffidae
- Giraffokeryx
- Injanatherium
- Lorancameryx
- Nyanzameryx
- Orangemeryx
- Progiraffa
- Propalaeomeryx
- Propalaeoryx
- Sperrgebietomeryx
- Teruelia
References
deBonis, L., G. D. Koufos, and S. Sen. 1997. A giraffid from the Middle Miocene of the Island of Chios, Greece. Palaeontology 40:121-133.
Hamilton, W. R. 1978. Fossil giraffes from the Miocene of Africa and a revision of the phylogeny of the Giraffoidea. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London B 283:165-229.
Morales, J., D. Soria, and M. Pickford. 1999. New stem giraffoid ruminants from the early and middle Miocene of Namibia. Geodiversitas 21:229-253.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Samotherium |
|---|---|
| Location | Samos, Greece |
| Reference | Lankester, E. R. 1905. Extinct Animals. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., London |
| Specimen Condition | Fossil -- Period: Miocene |
| Body Part | skull |
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