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What is in the okapi family?

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The okapi is most closely related to the giraffe. Family Giraffidae.

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Okapi is a species of antelope more closely related to Giraffe. It is not related to equines in any way

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How do you spell okapi?

The plural of okapi may be either okapis or remain as okapi.


What is the okapis enemie?

The okapi's biggest threat, enemy, is mankind. Okapi's are endangered today because of man. There are more predators to the okapi such as members from the big cat family.


What is giraffe related to?

Giraffes are related to deer, and cattle, but are more closely related to okapi, the only other animal the family Giraffidae.


Is an Okapi an invertebrate or vertebrate?

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Only in that they are both mammals. The okapi are in the same family as the giraffe ("giraffidae"), in the order cetartiodactyla. The horse is in the order perissodactyla, family equidae. The okapi shape is similar to that of a giraffe but with a much shorter neck. Okapi, like giraffe, have very long tongues, which they use to strip and eat leaves and buds from trees.


What is classified in the same family as a giraffe?

The giraffe is related to deer, cattle and okapi.


There are only two members of the family Giraffidae One is the giraffe What is the other?

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Is an okapi a carnivore or a herbivore or an omnivore?

The Okapi is a herbivore.


What family does a giraffe come from?

they come from the giraffidae family. The only other living member of this family is the okapi.


What does a mother okapi feed a baby okapi?

An Okapi mother feeds its baby milk.


What mammal has black and white stripes only on its backside and hind legs?

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The okapi is a mammal, part of the giraffe family, and it uses lungs to breathe.