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Taxon: Family Camelidae Gray, 1821 - camels, guanaco, llama, alpaca, and vicuña (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name:  Gray, 1821:307.
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Camelinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821

Synonyms

Synonymous name: †Aepycamelinae (Subfamily) Webb, 1965 Ref: PBDB: 14 May 2017.
Synonymous name: †Alticamelinae (Subfamily) Simpson, 1945 Ref: PBDB: 14 May 2017.
Synonymous name: Eschatiidae (Family) Cope, 1887 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: †Poebrotheriidae (Subfamily) (Cope, 1874) Ref: PBDB: 28 May 2017.
Synonymous name: †Poebrotheriinae (Subfamily) Cope, 1874 Ref: PBDB: 5 Sep 2019.
Synonymous name: Protolabididae (Family) Cope, 1887 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: kamelen
: kameelachtigen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: camels, guanaco, llama, alpaca, and vicuña
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