Dromedary Camel vs Timofeev's Iris

Camelus dromedarius compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Mantodea (Louva-a-deus)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Iris
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Timofeev's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Timofeev's Iris
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.

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dromedary Camel

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