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[[Image:Bactrian_camel.jpg|right|thumb|150px|A Bactrian Camel, member of the camelids]]
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|caption=Bactrian camel<br/>''Camelus bactrianus''
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|order=Artiodactyla
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'''Camelid''' is the classification of members of the family ''Camelidae''. This includes the [[Camel]], the [[Llama]], the [[Alpaca]], the [[Vicuna]] and the [[Guanaco]]. All Camelids are members of the order of [[ungulate|ungulates]].  
 
'''Camelid''' is the classification of members of the family ''Camelidae''. This includes the [[Camel]], the [[Llama]], the [[Alpaca]], the [[Vicuna]] and the [[Guanaco]]. All Camelids are members of the order of [[ungulate|ungulates]].  
  
 
Camelids are distinguished by their long legs, even-toed hooves and a three-chambered digestive track. Camelids are exclusively herbivorous.
 
Camelids are distinguished by their long legs, even-toed hooves and a three-chambered digestive track. Camelids are exclusively herbivorous.
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==Living species==
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*Family Camelidae
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:Subfamily Camelinae
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::Tribe Camelini
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:::Genus: ''Camelus''
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::::[[Arabian camel]], ''Camelus dromedarius''
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::::[[Bactrian camel]], ''Camelus bactrianus''
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::Tribe Lamini
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:::Genus: ''Lama''
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::::[[Guanaco]], ''Lama guanicoe''
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::::[[Llama]], ''Lama glama''
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:::Genus: ''Vicugna''
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::::[[Alpaca]], ''Vicugna pacos''
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::::[[Vicuña]], ''Vicugna vicugna''
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Revision as of 15:45, December 23, 2013

Camelid
Bactrian camel.jpg
Bactrian camel
Camelus bactrianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom Information
Domain Eukaryota
Kingdom Animalia
Subkingdom Bilateria
Branch Deuterostomia
Phylum Information
Phylum Chordata
Sub-phylum Vertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
Class Information
Superclass Tetrapoda
Class Mammalia
Sub-class Theriiformes
Infra-class Holotheria
Order Information
Superorder Preptotheria
Order Artiodactyla
Sub-order Tylopoda
Family Information
Superfamily Cameloidea
Family Camelidae
Population statistics

Camelid is the classification of members of the family Camelidae. This includes the Camel, the Llama, the Alpaca, the Vicuna and the Guanaco. All Camelids are members of the order of ungulates.

Camelids are distinguished by their long legs, even-toed hooves and a three-chambered digestive track. Camelids are exclusively herbivorous.

Living species

  • Family Camelidae
Subfamily Camelinae
Tribe Camelini
Genus: Camelus
Arabian camel, Camelus dromedarius
Bactrian camel, Camelus bactrianus
Tribe Lamini
Genus: Lama
Guanaco, Lama guanicoe
Llama, Lama glama
Genus: Vicugna
Alpaca, Vicugna pacos
Vicuña, Vicugna vicugna


External Links

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