What type of animal is a giraffe?

Answer 1

Yes, all mammals are vertebrates because they have a backbone. Therefore, since a giraffe is a mammal, it is a vertebrate.

For more information about vertebrates and invertebrates see the related questions.

Answer 2

The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest of all extant land-living animal species, and the largest ruminant. Its scientific name, which is similar to its archaic English name of camelopard, refers to its irregular patches of color on a light background, which bear a token resemblance to a leopard's spots, and its face, which is similar to that of a camel.

Answer 3

Giraffe Is a Vertebrate

It has a backbone (spine), so it is a vertibrate.

it also is a vertebrate

Answer 4

Yes because they are mammals and all mammals have bones.

Answer 5

Yes! A Giraffe has a long, stretchable spine, like a snake!!

Answer 6

They posses seven vertebrae in their necks, the same as our necks, but they are elongated are separated by highly flexible joints.

Answer 7

A giraffe is a mammal.

Answer 8

The Giraffe is a mammal vertebrate

Answer 9

A Giraffe is a mammal.

Answer 10

Yes, since it has a backbone.