abelharuco-de-böhm vs Dromedary Camel

Merops boehmi compared with Camelus dromedarius

Key Differences

• abelharuco-de-böhm is Least Concern while Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	abelharuco-de-böhm	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Meropidae	Camelidae (Camels)
Genus	Merops	Camelus (Camels)
Species	Merops boehmi	Camelus dromedarius

Evolutionary Relationship

abelharuco-de-böhm and Dromedary Camel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

abelharuco-de-böhm

LC — Least Concern

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	abelharuco-de-böhm	Dromedary Camel
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	2.3 m
Average Weight	—	600.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

abelharuco-de-böhm

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

abelharuco-de-böhm

The Böhm's Bee-eater (Merops boehmi) is a species in the genus Merops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.

Dromedary Camel

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