Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi Lydekker, 1903

Diagnosis

Lower parts of the legs pure white and unspotted, spots show a tendency to split up into stars, occipital pair of ossicones, one ES in the CR: 129 T=> C.

Type material

Holotype

KENYA • 1 specimen (mounted skin); Guasin-gisha Plateau east of Mount Elgon; NHMUK-1903.4.15.1.

Distribution

Western Ethiopia, Kenya (holotype), Uganda, South Sudan.