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Okapia johnstoni

Okapia johnstoni

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Cetartiodactyla
Ordo: Artiodactyla
Subordo: Ruminantia
Familia: Giraffidae
Genus: Okapia
Species: Okapia johnstoni

Okapia johnstoni, Photo: Michael Lahanas

Name

Okapia johnstoni (P.L. Sclater, 1901)

Type locality: Dem. Rep. Congo, "in sylvis fluvio Semliki adjacentibus" (Semliki Forest, Mundala)

Synonyms

* Equus johnstoni P.L. Sclater, 1901

References

* Okapia johnstoni on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1901(1): 50.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
日本語: オカピ
Português: Okapi
中文: 霍加狓

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