Dromedary Camel vs Abejaruco somalí

Camelus dromedarius compared with Merops revoilii

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Abejaruco somalí is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Abejaruco somalí
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Meropidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Merops
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Merops revoilii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Abejaruco somalí

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Abejaruco somalí
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.

Abejaruco somalí

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Dromedary Camel

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