Girafa

Articul per Ladin Gherdëina

La girafa (Giraffa camelopardalis, BRISSON, 1762) ie n mamifer rumient che tuca pra l dominium di eucarioc, pra l rëni di tiers tla familia di Giraffides y pra le genus Giraffa, pra chël che l tuca cater sortes^[1]. La ie le tier terester plu aut che rua nchina a 4-6 m ^[2] cun n pëis medium de 1200 kg pra i mandli^[3] y le majer tier rumient.

La girafa vif ti raions dla Savana tl’Africa dal Tschad al Sudafrica y dal Niger nchina tla Somalia. La maia dantaldut pleces d’acazia.

Plates culeghedes

Tier

Notes

↑ Julian Fennessy, Tobias Bidon, Friederike Reuss, Vikas Kumar, Paul Elkan, Maria A. Nilsson, Melita Vamberger, Uwe Fritz, Axel Janke, Multi-locus Analyses Reveal Four Giraffe Species Instead of One, in Current biology, 2016, DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.036
↑ A. I. Dagg, Giraffa camelopardalis (PDF), in Mammalian Species, 5 (5), 1971, pp. 1-8, DOI:10.2307/3503830, JSTOR 3503830
↑ J. D. Skinner and R. H. M. Smithers, The mammals of the southern African subregion, University of Pretoria, 1990, pp. 616-20, ISBN 0-521-84418-5.

[1] Julian Fennessy, Tobias Bidon, Friederike Reuss, Vikas Kumar, Paul Elkan, Maria A. Nilsson, Melita Vamberger, Uwe Fritz, Axel Janke, Multi-locus Analyses Reveal Four Giraffe Species Instead of One, in Current biology, 2016, DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2016.07.036

[2] A. I. Dagg, Giraffa camelopardalis (PDF), in Mammalian Species, 5 (5), 1971, pp. 1-8, DOI:10.2307/3503830, JSTOR 3503830

[3] J. D. Skinner and R. H. M. Smithers, The mammals of the southern African subregion, University of Pretoria, 1990, pp. 616-20, ISBN 0-521-84418-5.

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