giraffomorph

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Giraffa +‎ -morph

Noun[edit]

giraffomorph (plural giraffomorphs)

  1. Any extinct animal that had the form of a member of Giraffa
    • 2015 December 3, “Systematics and Evolution of the Miocene Three-Horned Palaeomerycid Ruminants (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The first one is the relative position of the giraffomorph clade with respect to the other pecorans.