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Giraffa camelopardalis subsp. camelopardalis Linnaeus 1758

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Giraffa camelopardalis subsp. camelopardalis Linnaeus 1758

Giraffa camelopardalis subsp. camelopardalis Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 66.

Type Locality: "Habitat in Æthiopia et Sennar"; identified as Egypt, in captivity at Cairo (Thomas, 1911 a:150); restricted to Sudan, Sennar, by Harper (1940:322).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 637-722 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 672, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
  • Thomas, O. 1911 a. The mammals of the tenth edition of Linnaeus; an attempt to fix the types of the genera and the exact bases and localities of the species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1911: 120 - 158.
  • Harper, F. 1940. The nomenclature and type localities of certain Old World mammals. Journal of Mammalogy, 2 l: 191 - 203; 322 - 332.