Dromedary Camel vs Isabelle's Serotine

Camelus dromedarius compared with Eptesicus isabellinus

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Isabelle's Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Isabelle's Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Eptesicus
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Eptesicus isabellinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Isabelle's Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Isabelle's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Isabelle's Serotine
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.

Isabelle's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dromedary Camel

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