Dromedary Camel vs Long-legged Streamfrog

Camelus dromedarius compared with Craugastor sabrinus

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Long-legged Streamfrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Long-legged Streamfrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Craugastoridae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Craugastor
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Craugastor sabrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Long-legged Streamfrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Long-legged Streamfrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Long-legged Streamfrog
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.

Long-legged Streamfrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dromedary Camel

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