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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NBII images, Photosynth, and EOL staff
Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Camelopardalis aethiopica
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Camelopardalis antiquorum
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Camelopardalis capensis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Cervus camelopardalis
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Giraffa hagenbecki
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Giraffa infumata
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Giraffa schillingsi
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Giraffa senaariensis
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Giraffa tippelskirchi
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Giraffe preferred
northern giraffe
Recognized by Flickr BHL

Adyghe

Жираф preferred
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Afrikaans

Kameelperd preferred
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Akan

Yoma preferred
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Albanian

Gjirafa preferred
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Amharic

ቀጭኔ preferred
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Arabic

زرافة preferred
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Armenian

Հյուսիսային ընձուղտ preferred
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Asturian

xirafa preferred
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Azerbaijani

Zürafə preferred
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Bambara

Ntilen preferred
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Bashkir

Жираф preferred
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Basque

Jirafa preferred
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Belarusian

Жырафа preferred
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паўночны жырафа

Bengali

জিরাফ preferred
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Bosnian

Žirafa preferred
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Breton

Jirafenn preferred
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Bulgarian

Жираф preferred
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Burmese

သစ်ကုလားအုပ် preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Girafa preferred
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Cebuano

Hirapa preferred
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Chinese

长颈鹿 preferred
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Chuvash

Жираф preferred
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Croatian

Žirafa preferred
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Czech

žirafa preferred
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Danish

Giraf preferred
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Dinka

Miir preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

Noordelijke giraffe
Recognized by admin
Giraffe preferred
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Esperanto

Ĝirafo preferred
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Estonian

Kaelkirjak preferred
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Faroese

Giraffur preferred
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Finnish

Kirahvi preferred
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French

Girafe preferred
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Galician

Xirafa preferred
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German

Giraffe preferred
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Greek, Modern (1453-)

Καμηλοπάρδαλη preferred
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Guarani

Mburika ajuvuku preferred
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Gujarati

જિરાફ preferred
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Haitian; Haitian Creole

Jiraf preferred
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Hausa

Raƙumin dawa preferred
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Hebrew

ג'ירף preferred
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Hindi

जिराफ़ preferred
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Hungarian

Zsiráf preferred
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Icelandic

Gíraffi preferred
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Ido

Jirafo preferred
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Indonesian

Jerapah preferred
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Ingush

ЙIаьхафоарт preferred
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Irish

Sioráf preferred
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Japanese

キリン preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Javanese

Jerapah preferred
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Kabyle

Amdeɣ preferred
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Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Qungasersooq preferred
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Kannada

ಜಿರಾಫೆ preferred
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Kashubian

Żirafa preferred
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Kazakh

Керік preferred
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Korean

기린 preferred
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Kurdish

Canhêştir preferred
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Lak

СсурухӀи preferred
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Lao

ກວາງຄໍຍາວ preferred
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Latvian

Žirafe preferred
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Lingala

Dikálá preferred
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Lithuanian

Žirafa preferred
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Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Giraff preferred
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Macedonian

Жирафа preferred
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Malay

Zirafah preferred
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Malayalam

ജിറാഫ് preferred
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Manx

Mwannalagh preferred
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Marathi

जिराफ preferred
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Meadow Mari

Жираф preferred
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Mongolian

Анааш preferred
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Nahuatl

Zoyamazatl preferred
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Navajo; Navaho

Tsin yilátah ayání preferred
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Nepali

जिराफ preferred
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Northern Sami

Širáffa preferred
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Norwegian

Sjiraff preferred
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Occitan (post 1500)

Girafa preferred
Recognized by admin

Persian

زرافه preferred
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Picard

Girafe preferred
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Polish

Żyrafa preferred
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Portuguese

Girafa preferred
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Punjabi

ਜਿਰਾਫ਼ preferred
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Pushto; Pashto

زرافه preferred
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Quechua

Hirapha preferred
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Girafă preferred
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Russian

Жираф preferred
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Rusyn

Жирафа preferred
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Samoan

Serafa preferred
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Sango

Kôlo preferred
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Sanskrit

सामवेदः/कौथुमीया/संहिता/पूर्वार्चिकः/छन्द आर्चिकः/1.1.4 चतुर्थप्रपाठकः/1.1.4.1 प्रथमा दशतिः preferred
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Scots

giraffe preferred
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Scottish Gaelic

Sioraf preferred
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Serbian

Жирафа preferred
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Shambala

Žirafa preferred
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Shan

မႃႉၼွၵ်ႇၶေႃးယၢဝ်း preferred
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Shona

Twiza preferred
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Sindhi

ڏاچي preferred
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Sinhalese

ජිරාෆ් preferred
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Slovak

Žirafa štíhla preferred
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Somali

Geri preferred
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Spanish; Castilian

Jirafa preferred
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jirafa
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Žirafa preferred
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Sundanese

Jarapah preferred
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Swahili

Twiga preferred
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Swedish

Giraff preferred
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Tajik

Зарофа preferred
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Tamil

ஒட்டகச் சிவிங்கி preferred
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Tatar

Жираф preferred
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Telugu

జిరాఫీ preferred
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Thai

ยีราฟ preferred
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Tibetan

ཤ་བ་སྐེ་རིང་། preferred
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Turkish

Zürafa preferred
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Turkmen

Žiraf preferred
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Udmurt

Жираф preferred
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Uighur; Uyghur

زىراپە preferred
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Ukrainian

Жирафа preferred
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Unspecified

Kamelopaki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Kilape
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Thutlwa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Tsêhe'êsenotováhe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
djirafa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ǩiraff preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Жираф preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Сурахай preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Ընձուղտ preferred
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ᏗᎦᎵᏍᏚᎩᏍᎩ preferred
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Urdu

زرافہ preferred
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Uzbek

jiraf preferred
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Vietnamese

Hươu cao cổ preferred
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Welsh

Jiráff preferred
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Wu

努比亚长颈鹿 preferred
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Yiddish

זשיראף preferred
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Yoruba

Àgùnfọ̀n preferred
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Zulu

Indlulamithi preferred
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Arz

زرافه preferred
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Azb

زرافه preferred
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Ckb

زەڕافە preferred
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De Ch

Nördliche Giraffe preferred
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Diq

Zırafa preferred
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En Ca

giraffe preferred
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En Gb

giraffe preferred
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Gan

長頸鹿 preferred
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Hak

Chhòng-kiáng-lu̍k preferred
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Lld

Girafa preferred
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Mzn

زرافه preferred
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Nan

Tn̂g-ām-lo̍k preferred
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Nrm

Girafe preferred
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Pnb

زرافہ preferred
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Pt Br

Girafa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Vro

Kaalkiräk preferred
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Yue

長頸鹿 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

努比亞長頸鹿 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Giraffa camelopardalis (Linnaeus 1758)