Dromedary Camel vs Spectacled Weaver

Camelus dromedarius compared with Ploceus ocularis

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Spectacled Weaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Spectacled Weaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Aves (นก)
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Ploceidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Ploceus
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Ploceus ocularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Spectacled Weaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Spectacled Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Spectacled Weaver
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.

Spectacled Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dromedary Camel

The dromedary is the single-humped camel, domesticated over 4,000 years ago. The hump stores fat, not water.