Bandro vs Dromedary Camel

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Camelus dromedarius

Key Differences

• Bandro is Critically Endangered while Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bandro	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Camelidae (Camels)
Genus	Hapalemur	Camelus (Camels)
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Camelus dromedarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Bandro and Dromedary Camel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bandro	Dromedary Camel
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	2.3 m
Average Weight	—	600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Bandro

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dromedary Camel

O dromedário é o camelo de uma única corcova, domesticado há mais de 4.000 anos. A corcova armazena gordura, não água.