A dromedary camel stands 1.8 to 2.4 m (5 ft 11 in to 7 ft 10.5 in) at the shoulder, excluding the hump (adult males).
Drawn at the same 5 ft 11 in: European bison, Rhinoceros and Aurochs. Same drawing, different listings: a dromedary camel’s and a European bison’s figures are each the lower end of its male range, a rhinoceros’ and an aurochs’ each a maximum.
This is a published species or breed reference, not a prediction for an individual animal. Where a range is supplied, both ends appear with the reading. Shoulder height and head height are kept apart when comparing animals.
A dromedary camel stands 1.8 to 2.4 m (5 ft 11 in to 7 ft 10.5 in) at the shoulder, excluding the hump (adult males).
Source: Wikipedia
The published range runs from 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) to 7 ft 10.5 in (240 cm).
Draw this heightA dromedary camel stands 1.7 to 1.9 m (5 ft 7 in to 6 ft 3 in) at the shoulder, excluding the hump (adult females).
Source: Wikipedia
The published range runs from 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) to 6 ft 3 in (190 cm).
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