Camellia Gall vs Dromedary Camel

Exobasidium camelliae compared with Camelus dromedarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Camellia Gall	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Exobasidiomycetes (زملولانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Exobasidiales (زملوليات)	Artiodactyla (مزدوجات الأصابع)
Family	Exobasidiaceae	Camelidae (Camels)
Genus	Exobasidium	Camelus (Camels)
Species	Exobasidium camelliae	Camelus dromedarius

Conservation Status

Camellia Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Camellia Gall	Dromedary Camel
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	2.3 m
Average Weight	—	600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Camellia Gall

Dromedary Camel

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Sudan.

Camellia Gall

The Camellia Gall (Exobasidium camelliae) is a species in the genus Exobasidium.

Dromedary Camel

The dromedary is the single-humped camel, domesticated over 4,000 years ago. The hump stores fat, not water.