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llama

Lama glama

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Europe (Italy, Norway), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇹 Italy 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order
Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family
Camelidae (Camels)
Genus
Lama
Species
Lama glama (llama)

Names in Other Languages

German Lama

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of llama?
The scientific name of llama is Lama glama. It belongs to the genus Lama.
What is the conservation status of llama?
llama (Lama glama) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does llama live?
llama is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Italy, Norway), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Colombia, Ecuador, Italy, Norway.
What family does llama belong to?
llama (Lama glama) belongs to the genus Lama, which is part of the taxonomic family Camelidae.
Is llama endangered?
No, llama (Lama glama) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does llama belong to?
llama (Lama glama) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Lama — 1 Species

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