Rothschild's giraffe
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Rothschild's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi) is a subspecies of the Northern giraffe. It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of giraffe, with 1,399 mature individuals estimated in the wild in 2018.[1]
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Rothschild's giraffe | |
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A male Rothschild's giraffe at Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Giraffidae |
Genus: | Giraffa |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | G. c. rothschildi |
Trinomial name | |
Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi Lydekker, 1903 | |
Rothschild's giraffe's range in light green | |
Synonyms | |
G.c. rothschildi (Lydekker, 1903) |
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