Dromedary Camel vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Camelus dromedarius compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Soricidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Cryptotis
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Perija Small-eared Shrew
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.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dromedary Camel

ヒトコブラクダ（Camelus dromedarius）は1つのこぶを持つラクダで、4,000年以上前に家畜化されました。こぶには水ではなく脂肪が蓄えられています。