tragocamelus
Tragocamelus is a genus of large, long-legged, long-necked ungulates native to North America. These animals are often referred to as long-horned camels or American camels. Tragocamelus is part of the camel family, Camelidae, and is closely related to the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) and the Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus).
The genus Tragocamelus includes several species, the most well-known of which is Tragocamelus horridus, commonly known
Other species within the genus Tragocamelus include Tragocamelus major, which was slightly larger than T. horridus,
The extinction of Tragocamelus is thought to be related to the arrival of humans in North America
Despite their extinction, Tragocamelus species have left a significant mark on the fossil record and have been