Dromedary Camel vs Arraizabala

Camelus dromedarius compared with Raja clavata

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Arraizabala is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Arraizabala
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Rajidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Raja
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Raja clavata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Arraizabala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Arraizabala

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Arraizabala
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.

Arraizabala

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dromedary Camel

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