Family

Giraffidae

2 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 33.5 years (Okapi) to 39.5 years (Giraffe).

Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
33.5–39.5 yr
Longest: Giraffe
Median GC
40.5%
Range 39.6–41.4%
Genera
2
Largest: Giraffa (1)

Overview

Genera of Giraffidae

2 genera, by species count

Where Giraffidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Giraffidae (2)
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Species in Giraffidae

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Species in Giraffidae
Giraffa camelopardalisGiraffe39.5 yr16,433 bp39.62%
Okapia johnstoniOkapi33.5 yr16,422 bp41.44%