Dromedary Camel vs

Camelus dromedarius compared with Vibrio aerogenes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dromedary Camel
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Proteobacteria (變形菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Gammaproteobacteria (γ-变形菌纲)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Enterobacterales (腸桿菌目)
Family	Camelidae (Camels)	Vibrionaceae
Genus	Camelus (Camels)	Vibrio
Species	Camelus dromedarius	Vibrio aerogenes

Conservation Status

Dromedary Camel

NE — Not Evaluated

Population: ~15.0M

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dromedary Camel
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dromedary Camel

单峰驼是仅有一个驼峰的骆驼，距今已有超过4000年的驯化历史。驼峰储存的是脂肪，而非水分。

Vibrio aerogenes是能在发酵过程中产生气体的革兰氏阴性弧形杆状海洋细菌。栖息于温暖的沿岸海水和河口环境。这种兼性厌氧化学有机异养菌分解有机质，参与浅海沿岸带的海洋碳循环。