Giraffoidea
superfamily of artiodactyl mammals
Giraffoidea is a superfamily that contains Climacoceratidae and Giraffidae. The only living members are giraffes and okapis.
Giraffoidea Temporal range:
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Reconstruction of Sivatherium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Pecora |
Superfamily: | Giraffoidea |
Families | |
Classification
change- Superfamily Giraffoidea
- Family † Climacoceratidae
- Family Giraffidae
- †Canthumeryx
- †Georgiomeryx
- †Mitilanotherium
- †Shansitherium
- Subfamily Sivatheriinae
- Subfamily Giraffinae
- Tribe Giraffini
- Tribe Palaeotragini
- Subtribe Palaeotragina
- Subtribe Okapiina
- Okapia including the okapi, Okapia johnstoni