Giraffa tippelskirchi

Julian Fenessy, Tobias Bidon, Friederike Reuss, Vikas Kumar, Paul Elkan, Maria A. Nilsson, Melita Vamberger, Uwe Fritz & Axel Janke, 2016, Multi-locus analyses reveal four giraffe species instead of one, Current Biology 2016, pp. 1-7 : 3

; (2) Masai giraffe ( G. tippelskirchi ),

which includes the formerly recognized Thornicroft’s giraffe;