Dromedary Camel vs Longbract Wakerobin

Camelus dromedarius compared with Trillium underwoodii

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Longbract Wakerobin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Longbract Wakerobin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Trillium
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Trillium underwoodii

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Longbract Wakerobin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Longbract Wakerobin
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.

Longbract Wakerobin

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Dromedary Camel

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