Rothschild's giraffe

Rothschild's giraffe
A male Rothschild's giraffe at Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Giraffidae
Genus: Giraffa
Species:
Subspecies:
G. c. rothschildi
Trinomial name
Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi
Lydekker, 1903
Rothschild's giraffe's range in light green
Synonyms

G.c. rothschildi (Lydekker, 1903)

Rothschild's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis camelopardalis ) is an ecotype of the Nubian giraffe. It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of giraffe, with 1,399 mature individuals estimated in the wild in 2018.[1]

  1. ^ a b Fennessy, S., Fennessy, J., Muller, Z., Brown, M. & Marais, A. (2018). Rothschild’s Giraffe.The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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