Family
Giraffidae
Giraffes
2 species in this taxon
Giraffes (Giraffidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 2 genuss with 2 known species. This includes the genus groups Giraffes, and Okapia. Among its members, 2 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). Well-known representatives include giraffe. It belongs to Even-toed Ungulates (Artiodactyla).