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There are six camelids - Old World camelids are the dromedary (one-humped camel) and the Bactrian (two-humped camel). New World camelids are the llama, alpaca, guanaco, and vicuna.

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What is a south American American animal similar to a camel?

Llama


Does the camel have a South American cousin?

The llama is found in South America and "related" to camels.


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What South American animal belonging to the camel family greets strangers impolitely by spitting at them?

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What is a animal related to a camel?

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Is a llama related to a giraffe?

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South American animal closely related to the llama?

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What two other south American animals that are related to the camel?

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Are llamas a sign of the devil?

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What is the largest South American camel?

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What continent is home to the vicuna?

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Is llama a marsupial?

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