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Shinille Camel

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Country: Ethiopia

Morphological characters


Body: Small

Ears: Long

Neck: Short

Morphometric traits

Average body weight:  Adult - 407.59±3.76 kg

Leg Length: Forelimb - 142.11±0.67 cm; Hindlimb - 147.11±0.74 cm

Body length: 146.70±0.83 cm

Heart girth: 185.52±0.66 cm

Height at withers: 184.52±1.23 cm

Neck length: Male - 99.52±0.64 cm

References

  1. Yosef T., et al., 2014, “Morphological diversities and eco-geographical structuring of Ethiopian camel (Camelus dromedarius) populations,” Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture; 26(4): 371-389. [Web Reference]
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