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Camelus (genus)


Identification code: 300250139



Alternative term/s

  • camel
  • camels

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Scope note:

Members of a genus of even-toed ungulates containing two living species and several extinct species. Living members have a humped back, short tail, long slim legs, and long neck that dips downward and rises to a small narrow head, an upper lip that is split into two sections that move independently. The Arabian camel species has a single hump, and the Bactrian camel species has two humps.

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