Dromedary Camel vs Philippine mouse-deer

Camelus dromedarius compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Philippine mouse-deer
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 same	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Tragulidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Tragulus
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (偶蹄目)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Philippine mouse-deer
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.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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。