Giraffa tippelskirchi thornicrofti Lydekker, 1911

Petzold, Alice, Magnant, Anne-Sophie, Edderai, David, Chardonnet, Bertrand, Rigoulet, Jacques, Saint-Jalme, Michel & Hassanin, Alexandre, 2020, First insights into past biodiversity of giraffes based on mitochondrial sequences from museum specimens, European Journal of Taxonomy 703, pp. 1-33 : 25

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.703
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4D9170AC-775A-4DBB-9F04-87FF91AF5336
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4332047
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scientific name	Giraffa tippelskirchi thornicrofti Lydekker, 1911
status

Treatment

Giraffa tippelskirchi thornicrofti Lydekker, 1911 View in CoL

Diagnosis

Low and conical anterior horn, grey colour and scattered spotting of the sides of the face, fawn shanks, three ES in the CR: 39 A=>G, 272 T=>C, 336 T=>A; two ES in the IGF2B1 intron: 60 C=>T, 304 G =>A.

Type material

Holotype

ZAMBIA • 1 specimen (skin); Petauke district; NHMUK-1910.10.17.1 .

Distribution

Luangwa Valley in Zambia.