Dromedary Camel vs robust iris

Camelus dromedarius compared with Iris robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	robust iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Artiodactyla (Çift toynaklılar)	Mantodea (Peygamberdevesi)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Iris
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Iris robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and robust iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

robust iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	robust 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.

robust iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Dromedary Camel

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