Camelus Linnaeus 1758
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Camelus Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 65 View Cited Treatment .
Type Species: Camelus dromedarius Linnaeus 1758
Synonyms: Camellus Molina 1782 ; Dromedarius Gloger 1841 .
Species and subspecies: 2 species with 2 subspecies:
Species Camelus bactrianus Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Camelus bactrianus subsp. bactrianus Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Camelus bactrianus subsp. ferus Przewalski 1878
Species Camelus dromedarius Linnaeus 1758
Discussion: Essentially allopatric distribution of the domesticated populations of the two species may reflect adaptations to different habitats of ancestral wild populations.
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