Camelus bactrianus Linnaeus 1758 (camel)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 104241
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Camelus according to H. F. Stanley et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Camelus antiquus, Camelus arctoamericanus, Camelus dromedarius, Camelus grattardi, Camelus sivalensis, Camelus thomasi
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): femur length 448.7, humerus length 338.4, radius length 441.4, scapula 409.0 x 243.6, skull 454.0 x 230.6, tibia length 391.4, ulna length 499.6
Estimated body mass: 219.1 kg based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length