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- Camel (3819 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
15: A '''camel''' is either of the two species of large [[even-toed ungula...
17: ...y of the six camel-like creatures in the family [[Camelidae]]: the two true camels, and the four South Americ...
19: * '''Family Camelidae'''
30: ...r blood. This allows them to survive days on end without food and water. - Alpaca (9975 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
16: ...s, and a variety of natural colors ranging from white to black, including various shades of brown and ...
17: ...but is larger in size, and has a long erect neck with a handsome head.
21: ...ep wool, alpaca fiber contains no lanolin, making it less allergenic.
23: ...hern [[Bolivia]], and northern [[Chile]] at an altitude of between 3500 and 5000 meters above sea-leve... - Guanaco (2007 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
14: ...small straight ears. They are extremely striking with their large, alert brown eyes, streamlined form,...
16: ...s an [[endangered species]]; poachers hunt it for its meat, skin, and wool.
18: ...Peru]], [[Ecuador]], [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]. Its average life span is 20-25 years.
22: Guanacos can run with speed of 56 km (35 mi) per hour. The r... - Bactrian Camel (3003 bytes)
1: ...r = pink | name = Bactrian camel}}<br />{{StatusCritical}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
15: ...t [[China]] and [[Mongolia]] were placed on the critically [[endangered species]] list.
17: ==Appearance and habitat==
19: ...eaves, and grains, capable of drinking up to 120 litres (32 US gallons) of water at a time. Their mout... - Dromedary (4029 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
17: ... Experts are divided as to the date: some believe it was around 4000 BC, others as recently as 1400 BC...
19: ...camels.htm]. The Dromedary is taller and faster, with a rider they can maintain 8-9 mph for hours at a...
21: ...esert. The Persian camels were not particularly suited to trading or travel over the Sahara. The rare ...
23: ...e imported ''en masse''. These camels were well suited to long desert journeys and could carry a great... - Even-toed ungulate (4197 bytes)
13: [[Camelidae]]<br>
23: ...les, usually occupying marginal [[habitat]]s, and it is presumably at that time that they developed th...
25: ...re better able to adapt to this coarse, low-[[nutrition]] diet, and soon replaced the odd-toed ungulat...
27: ... into two groups which, despite underlying similarities, are rather different. The suoids (pigs, [[hip...
29: ...ain and extract the maximum possible benefit from it. - Llama (12988 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
14: ...]]n branch of the family [[Camelidae]]: the llama itself, the [[vicu, [[alpaca]], and [[guanaco]].
24: ... in a central position between them, borrowing as it were some characters from each, but in others sho...
26: ... family, and upon its relations to other mammals. It is now known that llamas at one time were not con...
27: ...been abundantly found in the [[Pleistocene]] deposits of the region of the [[Rocky Mountains]], and in... - Guanacos (2007 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
14: ...small straight ears. They are extremely striking with their large, alert brown eyes, streamlined form,...
16: ...s an [[endangered species]]; poachers hunt it for its meat, skin, and wool.
18: ...Peru]], [[Ecuador]], [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]. Its average life span is 20-25 years.
22: Guanacos can run with speed of 56 km (35 mi) per hour. The r... - Vicunas (3821 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
15: ...r year. The Incas raised Vicuñas for their wool. It was against the law for anybody but royalty to we...
18: ...e the hair on the throat and chest is white and quite long. The head is slightly shorter than the [[gu...
25: ==Habitat==
26: ...hat traps layers of warm air close to its body so it can tolerate the freezing temperatures. - Mammal classification (78467 bytes)
1: ...h several iterations since [[Carolus Linnaeus]] initially defined the class. Many earlier ideas have ...
5: ...gradually made Simpson's classification outdated, it remained the closest thing to an official classif...
9: ...lasses. This system also makes no note of the position of entirely fossil groups.
11: ...ch they belong. Please see the pages associated with specific orders to see more detailed relationshi...
16: **Family [[Ornithorhynchidae]] - Artiodactyls (4197 bytes)
13: [[Camelidae]]<br>
23: ...les, usually occupying marginal [[habitat]]s, and it is presumably at that time that they developed th...
25: ...re better able to adapt to this coarse, low-[[nutrition]] diet, and soon replaced the odd-toed ungulat...
27: ... into two groups which, despite underlying similarities, are rather different. The suoids (pigs, [[hip...
29: ...ain and extract the maximum possible benefit from it.
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