Alpaca vs

Vicugna pacos compared with Centritractus ellipsoideus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpaca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Xanthophyceae (Xanthophyceae)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Mischococcales (Mischococcales)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Centritractaceae
Genus	Vicugna	Centritractus
Species	Vicugna pacos	Centritractus ellipsoideus

Conservation Status

Alpaca

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpaca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpaca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador, Nepal, and Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

Alpaca

The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a species in the genus Vicugna. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Centritractus ellipsoideus (Centritractus ellipsoideus) is a species in the genus Centritractus. Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.