Dromedary Camel vs undulate ray

Camelus dromedarius compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	undulate ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Rajidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Raja
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	undulate ray
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.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dromedary Camel

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