Palaeogiraffa

Palaeogiraffa is an extinct genus of giraffidae. It was first named by Bonis and Bouvrain in 2003, and contains one species, P. major. It has only been found at a fossil site in Yulafli, in Turkey.^[1]

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Mammalia

Order:Artiodactyla

Family:Giraffidae

Quick facts Scientific classification ...

Palaeogiraffa Temporal range: Late Miocene Tortonian to Messinian, 9.7–8.7 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Giraffidae
Genus:	†Palaeogiraffa

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