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of lower front teeth the crown, as in the okapi, is double, or bilobed. 
Lateral hoofs are wanting. 
Among the local races of the species, the Nubian giraffe, G. c. 
typicus, is a pale-coloured animal with a large front horn and white 
legs ; and from this the Kordofan G. ¢. anteqguorum differs by the smaller 
and more numerous spots on the upper part of the legs. The Baringo 
giraffe, G. c. rothschildi, is characterised by the black spots of the old 
Head of Bull Baringo Giraffe obtained in the Mt. Elgon district by Sir H. H. Johnston, 
and now in the British Museum. The development of the hindmost horns is very 
marked. 
bulls and the jagged markings of the cows; and the Lado G. c. cottoni 
is allied. The Nigerian G. c. feralta, the palest of all, is close to the 
Nubian. The Congo G. c¢. congoensis combines the presence of a third 
horn with fully spotted legs ; this being also the case with the Kilimanjaro 
G. ¢. tippelskirchz, in which the markings have an irregular star-like form 
and the legs are more or less spotted. The races with fully spotted 
legs and a more or less rudimentary front horn include the Angolan 
G. c. angolensis, the North Transvaal G. c. wardz, and the South African 
G. c. capensis. 
