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Taxon: Genus Camelus Linnaeus, 1758 - camels (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Cetartiodactyla - (Family) Camelidae

Original position

Pecora (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent positions

Camelini (Tribe) Gray, 1821

Original entries

Camelus bactrianus Linnaeus, 1758
Camelus dromedarius Linnaeus, 1758
Camelus glama Linnaeus, 1758
Camelus pacos Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Camelini (Tribe) Gray, 1821 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 415.

Alternative positions

Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: P. Grubb, 2005: 645.
Pecora (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1766: 90.

Historical positions

Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: P. Grubb, 2005: 645.
Camelini (Tribe) Gray, 1821 Ref: P. Grubb, 2005: 645. [alternative position]
Camelini (Tribe) Gray, 1821 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 415.
Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: P. Grubb, 1993: 381.
Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 126.
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 238. [rough position]
Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1059.
Camelidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Pecora (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C. a Linné, 1766: 27, 90.
Pecora (Order) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 19, 65.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 2s;2ss; †1s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [2s]
2005 P. Grubb: 646 [2s;2ss]
1993 P. Grubb [2s]
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [3s]
1982 A.F. DeBlase 2s;(2ss)
1758 C. Linnaeus [4s]
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