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Camels belong to the family Camelidae and thereby to the suborder Tylopoda. The Tylopoda themselves belong to the order Artiodactyla or cloven-footed animals.
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla (EVEN-TOED UNGULATES) Sub: Tylopoda Family: Camelidae There are only two true camels; the dromedary or Arabian camel (one hump) and the Bactrain camel (two humps) Other members of the Camelidae are indiginous to South America and they are alpaca, guanaco, llama, and vicuna. The are of the same family, but are not true camels. Camels group/family is called Camelidae.
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∙ 12y agoCamels belong to the family Camelidae and thereby to the suborder Tylopoda. The Tylopoda themselves belong to the order Artiodactyla or cloven-footed animals.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla (EVEN-TOED UNGULATES)
Sub: Tylopoda
Family: Camelidae
There are only two true camels; the dromedary or Arabian camel (one hump) and the Bactrain camel (two humps)
Other members of the Camelidae are indiginous to South America and they are alpaca, guanaco, llama, and vicuna. The are of the same family, but are not true camels.
Camels group/family is called Camelidae.
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∙ 12y agothey do untill there are 16 or more
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∙ 9y agoa camel is an part of the horse family
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Is a camlels in the horse family?
No, Camels are part of well the Camel family. The family is made up of Camels, Llamas, Alpacas, Vicunas, Guanacos.
The alpaca is a species of animals in what family?
AnswerAlpaca belongs to a camel family.
What are the similarities of llamas and camels?
both belong to camelid family :)
Are camels part of the horse family?
donkey and horses are parts of the horse family.
What is a camelid?
Camelids are members of the biological family Camelidae, the only living family in the suborder Tylopoda. Camels, dromedaries, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos are in this group.
Is there a such thing as mini camels?
In a way, yes. Llamas and alpacas are in the same family as camels, and they are smaller. They cannot carry riders, but they can be used as pack animals and pets.
Why are llamas related to camels?
Camels, Llamas, Alpacas, Vicunas, Guanacos, and a couple other animals are all related. They are all camelids, like horses and donkeys are both equines.
What family does a giraffe come from?
they come from the giraffidae family. The only other living member of this family is the okapi.
Why do you call camels camels?
Because camels are camels
What are llamas related to to?
Llamas are cousins of camels. Alpacas gunacos and vicunas are also cousins.
Why dont llamas have a hump on their back like a camel?
Because they don't need to store water on their backsLlamas live in the mountains and Camels live in the desert.Llamas & Camels are related, but they don't have humps on their back because Llamas and Camels used to be one species, but Llamas went to the mountains and Camels went to the desert.
What are a camels feet called?
a camels foot it called a camels foot not a hooves prehistoric camels may have had hooves but present day camels do not so a camels foot is called a camels foot
