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==Taxonomy== ===Extant species=== Three species are [[Extant taxa|extant]]:<ref name="Burger_al.2019">{{cite journal |last1=Burger |first1=P. A. |last2=Ciani |first2=E. |last3=Faye |first3=B. |title=Old World camels in a modern world β a balancing act between conservation and genetic improvement |journal=[[Animal Genetics]] |volume=50 |issue=6 |pages=598β612 |doi=10.1111/age.12858 |pmid=31532019 |pmc=6899786 |date=2019-09-18 }}</ref><ref name="Chuluunbaat_al.2014">{{cite journal |last1=Chuluunbat |first1=B. |last2=Charruau |first2=P. |last3=Silbermayr |first3=K. |last4=Khorloojav |first4=T. |last5=Burger |first5=P. A. |year=2014 |title=Genetic diversity and population structure of Mongolian domestic Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) |journal=[[Anim Genet]] |volume=45 |issue=4 |pages=550β558 |doi=10.1111/age.12158 |pmc=4171754 |pmid=24749721}}</ref> {{Species table |genus=Camelus |authority-name= [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]|authority-year= [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]] |species-count=nine|no-note=y|narrow-percent=73}} {{Species table/row |name=Bactrian camel|binomial=[[Camelus bactrianus]] |image=File:2011 Trampeltier 1528.JPG|image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Linnaeus|authority-year= 1758|authority-not-original= |range= Domesticated; [[Central Asia]], including the historical region of [[Bactria]] and [[Turkey]]. |range-image=File: Bactrianmap.png |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= |population= |direction= |subspecies= }} {{Species table/row |name= [[Dromedary]] / Arabian camel|binomial=[[Camelus dromedarius]] |image=File:Camelus dromedarius at Tierpark Berlin (1).JPG |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Linnaeus|authority-year= 1758|authority-not-original= |range= Domesticated; the [[Middle East]], [[Sahara|Sahara Desert]], and [[South Asia]]; introduced to [[Australia]] |range-image=File: Arabiancamelmap.png |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= |population= |direction= |subspecies= }} {{Species table/row |name= Wild Bactrian camel|binomial=[[Camelus ferus]] |image=File:2017-09-03 AT Engelhartstetten, Schloss Hof, Camelus ferus (32226959887).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Przewalski|authority-year= 1878|authority-not-original= |range= Remote areas of [[northwest China]] and [[Mongolia]] |range-image=File:Camelus ferus distribution.svg |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= CR |population= |direction= |subspecies= }} {{Species table/end}}
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