Bramatherium

Bramatherium; Temporal range: Late Miocene-Pliocene
	Bramatherium perimense skull
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Giraffidae
Genus:	†Bramatherium; Falconer, 1845
Species
	B. perimense (type); Falconer 1845; B. progressus; B. giganteus; (Khan and Sarwar 2002); B. megacephalum; (Lydekker 1876); B. grande; (Lydekker 1880); B. magnum; (Pilgrim 1910); B. suchovi; Godina 1977;

Bramatherium (Brahma’s beast) is an extinct genus of giraffids that ranged from India to Turkey in Asia. It is closely related to the larger Sivatherium.

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