Dromedary Camel vs Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Camelus dromedarius compared with Molossus fentoni

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Molossidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Molossus
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Molossus fentoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Fenton's Mastiff Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Fenton's Mastiff Bat
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.

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Dromedary Camel

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