vs Dromedary Camel

Anathece smithii compared with Camelus dromedarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dromedary Camel
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Chordata (cordados)
Class Cyanobacteriia Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Synechococcales (Synechococcales) Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family Prochlorococcaceae Camelidae (Camels)
Genus Anathece Camelus (Camels)
Species Anathece smithii Camelus dromedarius

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dromedary Camel
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 40 years
Average Length 2.3 m
Average Weight 600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.

Anathece smithii es una cianobacteria colonial que forma pequeñas colonias irregularmente redondeadas embebidas en mucílago en ambientes de agua dulce. Habita cuerpos de agua dulce eutróficos a mesotróficos, incluidos lagos y estanques de regiones templadas. Este procariota fotosintético contribuye a las comunidades de fitoplancton y al ciclo del nitrógeno en ecosistemas de agua dulce.

Dromedary Camel

El dromedario es el camello de una sola joroba, domesticado hace más de 4.000 años. La joroba almacena grasa, no agua.

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