Vishnutherium

Vishnutherium (Vishnu's beast) is an extinct genus of the Giraffidae from the Miocene epoch. The genus contains two species, V. iravadicum and V. priscillum, discovered from Myanmar, Iran, Pakistan and possibly India.^[1]

Vishnutherium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Giraffidae
Genus:	†Vishnutherium Lydekker, 1876
Type species
†V. iravadicum Lydekker, 1876
Other species
†V. priscillum (Matthew, 1929)
Synonyms
Giraffa priscilla Matthew, 1929