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  llama
together with camels, the South American camelids form the suborder Tylopoda. There are four species, the llama (Lama glama), the guanaco (L. huanaco...
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  alpaca
a ruminant of the animal family of Camelidae. It is similar to but smaller than the llama and the vicuña and guanaco. It is raised commercially in So...
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  South American camelids
include alpaca, guanaco, llama, vicuna.
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  camelid
members of the family Camelidae; includes camels and the South American camelids—alpaca, guanaco, llama, vicuna.
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  Artiodactyla
the animal order of artiodactylids. Contains the families Antilocapridae (proghorn antelope), Bovidae (antelope, wild cattle, bison, buffalo, wild goa...
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  Spiculopteragia
a genus of worms in the family Trichostrongylidae, found in the abomasum. S. boehmi found in moufflon and deer. S. peruviana found in llama, alpaca ...
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  Lama
See llama.
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  guanaco
a small cameloid. See llama. Called also huanaco.
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  Microthoracius
a genus of sucking lice in the family Linognathidae. M. cameli found on camels and dromedaries. M. mazzai, M. minor, M. praelongiceps found on the nec...
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  vicuna
a species of wild llama. A small compact form, fast disappearing because of uncontrolled hunting. Their fur is much in demand for heavy fabrics. Call...
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