Dromedary Camel vs Flower Jumping Spider

Camelus dromedarius compared with Attulus floricola

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Flower Jumping Spider is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Flower Jumping Spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Salticidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Attulus
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Attulus floricola

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Flower Jumping Spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Flower Jumping Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Flower Jumping Spider
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	40 years	—
Average Length	2.3 m	—
Average Weight	600.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Flower Jumping Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Dromedary Camel

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