Georgiomeryx

Georgiomeryx
Restoration of Georgiomeryx georgalasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Giraffidae
Genus: †Georgiomeryx
Paraskevaidis, 1940
Species:
†G. georgalasi
Binomial name
†Georgiomeryx georgalasi
Paraskevaidis, 1940

Georgiomeryx is an extinct genus of mammal in the giraffid clade that lived during the late Miocene epoch in the areas of Greece and Spain about 15.97 million to 11.608 million years ago. The only species in this genus is Georgiomeryx georgalasi.

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