Dromedary Camel vs Nogal

Camelus dromedarius compared with Juglans pyriformis

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Nogal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Nogal
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Juglandaceae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Juglans
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Juglans pyriformis

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Nogal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Nogal
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.

Nogal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dromedary Camel

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