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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Pliocene|Recent}}
| name = ''Camelini''
| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Pliocene|Pleistocene}}
| image =
| image =
| image_width = 250px
| image_width = 250px
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| status = Fossil
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammal]]ia
| classis = [[Mammal]]ia
| ordo = [[Artiodactyla]]
| ordo = [[Artiodactyla]]

| subordo = [[Ruminantia]]
| superfamilia =
| familia = [[Camelidae]]
| familia = [[Camelidae]]
| subfamilia = [[Camelinae]]
| subfamilia = [[Camelinae]]
| tribus = '''''Camelini'''''
| tribus = '''Camelini'''
| tribus_authority = Nordmann (1850)
| genus =
| genus_authority = Nordmann (1850)
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = ''[[Camelus]]''
| subdivision = ''[[Camelus]]''
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'''''Camelini''''' is a [[tribe (biology)|tribe]] of [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[herbivore]] the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Camelidae]], endemic to [[Asia]], [[North America]], and [[Africa]] during the [[Pliocene]] through [[Pleistocene]] 4.2 [[Annum|mya]]—11,000 years ago, existing for approximately {{Mya|4.2-0.011|million years}}.<ref>[http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=145831&is_real_user=1 PaleoBiology Database: ''Camelini'', basic info]</ref>
'''Camelini''' is a [[tribe (biology)|tribe]] of [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[herbivore]] the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Camelidae]], endemic to [[Asia]], [[North America]], and [[Africa]] from the [[Pliocene]] to the present.<ref>[http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=145831&is_real_user=1 PaleoBiology Database: ''Camelini'', basic info]</ref> It includes the living genus ''[[Camelus]]'' as the [[type genus]].
==Taxonomy==
==Taxonomy==
''Camelini'' was named by Gray (1821). Its type is [[Camelus]]. It was assigned to [[Camelinae]] by Stanley et al. (1994).<ref>H. F. Stanley, M. Kadwell, and J. C. Wheeler. 1994. Molecular evolution of the family Camelidae: a mitochondrial DNA study. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 256:1-6</ref>
Camelini was named by Gray (1821). It was assigned to [[Camelinae]] by Stanley et al. (1994).<ref>H. F. Stanley, M. Kadwell, and J. C. Wheeler. 1994. Molecular evolution of the family Camelidae: a mitochondrial DNA study. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 256:1-6</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Camelini
Temporal range: Pliocene–Recent
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Camelini

Nordmann (1850)
Genera

Camelus

Camelini is a tribe of terrestrial herbivore the family Camelidae, endemic to Asia, North America, and Africa from the Pliocene to the present.[1] It includes the living genus Camelus as the type genus.

Taxonomy

Camelini was named by Gray (1821). It was assigned to Camelinae by Stanley et al. (1994).[2]

References

  1. ^ PaleoBiology Database: Camelini, basic info
  2. ^ H. F. Stanley, M. Kadwell, and J. C. Wheeler. 1994. Molecular evolution of the family Camelidae: a mitochondrial DNA study. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 256:1-6