As Camelus in the novel, who lost his ears while he was looking for a pair of horns. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
This reserve supports one of the two remaining populations of wild Bactrian camels (Camelus ferus). From Wordnik.com. [Alashan Plateau semi-desert] Reference
Bactrian camels (Camelus ferus) used to roam widely through this ecoregion, but are now extirpated within China except for one population in the southeastern part of the Taklimakan Desert. From Wordnik.com. [Alashan Plateau semi-desert] Reference
Some of the last remaining wild Bactrian camels (Camelus ferus) survive in Great Gobi National Park, which extends into both the Junggar Basin and the Alashan Plateau, the adjacent ecoregion to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Junggar Basin semi-desert] Reference
However, the lack of the original wild form in a species that has become domesticated or at least semi-domesticated is not unprecedented nor unusual: Dromedaries Camelus dromedarius, for example, only exist in the wild today in feral form, and are otherwise entirely domesticated, and the wild ancestors of modern domestic horses and cattle are entirely extinct. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
You know that this animal, which is of the genus Camelus, lives in. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence] Reference
Procamelus, just 1.2 m tall (like a modern llama) evolved in the Camelus genus (to which modern camels belong). From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
③ Camelus ferus: The Bactrian Camel is a large even-toed ungulate native to the steppes of north eastern Asia. From Wordnik.com. [New Products from Geek Stuff 4 U .com] Reference
Camelus dromedarius (the one-humped camel), and instead of making the most of this bizarre national gift, we're simply turning our backs on them. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
The species of camel which was in common use among the Jews and the heathen nations of Palestine was the Arabian or one-humped camel, Camelus arabicus. From Wordnik.com. [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference
Camelus passed from North America in Asia through Behringia 2-3 million years ago. 2 million years ago, the ancestors of lama and vicugna passed into the Andes coming from North America. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
China's Shenzhen-based BGI -- formerly the Beijing Genomics Institute -- more than one year to decode the entire genetic makeup of the single-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius, the omnipresent native of the Arabian peninsula. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
You know that this animal, which is of the genus Camelus, lives in South America, where it is to the natives what the camel is to the Arab; that is to say, it provides them with milk, wool, and meat, and is used by them, moreover, for driving and riding. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz His Life and Correspondence]
Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus), Przewalski’s gazelle (Procapra przewalskii), and Przewalski’s horse (Equus przewalskii) have been extirpated from this ecoregion as a result of hunting and perhaps displacement by domestic ungulates. From Wordnik.com. [Mongolian-Manchurian grassland] Reference
Kingdom Photo) KLeo dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) in a wadi near Nuweiba in Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Camelus llau. a sylvestris. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Camelus bactrianas. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
Dromedavio, Camelus. From Wordnik.com. [Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen] Reference
"W SCARABAEVS Camelus. From Wordnik.com. [Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten] Reference
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