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Title: The Mongolian Camel – The Giant of the Steppe Scientific Name: Camelus bactrianus Mongolian Name: Тэмээ (Temee)
Below is a comparison of the top contenders found living wild in Mongolia today.
| Animal | Scientific Name | Average Weight | Average Length | Height (Shoulder) | Status | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wild Bactrian Camel | Camelus ferus | 450–690 kg (1,000–1,520 lbs) | 3.0–3.5 m (10–11.5 ft) | 1.8–2.3 m (6–7.5 ft) | Critically Endangered | | Mongolian Brown Bear (Mazaalai) | Ursus arctos gobiensis | 180–350 kg (400–770 lbs) | 1.6–2.1 m (5.2–7 ft) | 1.0–1.5 m (3.3–5 ft) | Critically Endangered | | Siberian Ibex | Capra sibirica | 80–130 kg (176–286 lbs) | 1.4–1.8 m (4.6–6 ft) | 0.9–1.1 m (3–3.6 ft) | Least Concern | | Moose (rare) | Alces alces | 380–500 kg (840–1,100 lbs) | 2.5–3.0 m (8–10 ft) | 1.8–2.1 m (6–7 ft) | Vagrant/very rare | mongoliin hamgiin tom amitan
Conclusion: The Wild Bactrian Camel is significantly heavier and longer than any other regularly occurring wild animal in Mongolia.
Хэрэв та өндрөөр хэмжих юм бол Хөхтөр буга (манайхан "Хандгай" гэж нэрлэдэг) зэрлэг тэмээг ч гүйцэж түрүүлнэ. Title: The Mongolian Camel – The Giant of
1. For Wild Camels (The Adventure Seekers) You must travel deep into the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area. This is one of the last remaining habitats for the wild camel.
2. For Domestic Camels (The Cultural Experience) Conclusion: The Wild Bactrian Camel is significantly heavier
To provide context, the Bactrian Camel is significantly larger than other famous Mongolian megafauna: