Dromedary Camel vs Skin beetle

Camelus dromedarius compared with Trogoderma angustum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Skin beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Coleoptera (besouro)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Dermestidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Trogoderma
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Trogoderma angustum

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Skin beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Skin beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Skin beetle
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.

Skin beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).

Dromedary Camel

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