Dromedary Camel vs Variable Dancer

Camelus dromedarius compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Dromedary Camel is Not Evaluated while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Insecta (côn trùng)
Order	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)	Odonata (Chuồn chuồn)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Argia
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dromedary Camel and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (động vật)

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel	Variable Dancer
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.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Dromedary Camel

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