double-ear bobtail vs Dromedary Camel

Euprymna berryi compared with Camelus dromedarius

Key Differences

• double-ear bobtail is Data Deficient while Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	double-ear bobtail	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sepiolidae	Camelidae (Camels)
Genus	Euprymna	Camelus (Camels)
Species	Euprymna berryi	Camelus dromedarius

Evolutionary Relationship

double-ear bobtail and Dromedary Camel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

double-ear bobtail

DD — Data Deficient

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	double-ear bobtail	Dromedary Camel
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	2.3 m
Average Weight	—	600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

double-ear bobtail

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dromedary Camel

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