Dromedary Camel vs Pfriemförmiger Hörnling

Camelus dromedarius compared with Calocera cornea

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Pfriemförmiger Hörnling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Pfriemförmiger Hörnling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Calocera
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Calocera cornea

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Pfriemförmiger Hörnling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Pfriemförmiger Hörnling
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.

Pfriemförmiger Hörnling

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Dromedary Camel

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