Mammalia
NE
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated (NE)
The species has not yet been assessed against IUCN criteria.
IUCN Red List classification
Herbivore
Domestic Bactrian camel
Camelus bactrianus
The domestic bactrian camel is two humps and a thick winter coat.
Natural habitat
Cold deserts and steppes.
Geographic distribution
Central Asia; widespread domestic populations.
Diet
Grasses, shrubs and salt-tolerant plants.
Key characteristics
Two humps and a thick winter coat.
It tolerates extreme temperatures and long periods with little water.