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GENUS Giraffa
| Author: | Brisson, 1762. | | Citation: | Regn. Anim., 2nd ed.: 12, 37. | | Type Species: | Cervus camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758. | | Comments: | Brisson (1762) is rejected for nomenclatural purposes (and see Hopwood, 1947) but Giraffa Brisson, 1762 has been conserved (Opinion 1894, International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1998). |
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