Dromedary Camel vs Ear tree
Camelus dromedarius compared with Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Key Differences
- Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Ear tree is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Dromedary Camel | Ear tree |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Camelidae (Camels) | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Camelus (Camels) | Enterolobium |
| Species | Camelus dromedarius | Enterolobium cyclocarpum |
Conservation Status
Dromedary Camel
NE — Not EvaluatedPopulation: ~15.0M
Trend: Stable →
Ear tree
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Dromedary Camel | Ear tree |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 40 years | — |
| Average Length | 2.3 m | — |
| Average Weight | 600.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Dromedary Camel
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Australia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Sudan.
Ear tree
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Dromedary Camel
The dromedary is the single-humped camel, domesticated over 4,000 years ago. The hump stores fat, not water.
Ear tree
No description available.
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