PAGE INDEX
1. Lateral view
2. Details
3. Web links |
A South American relative of the camel. Body size and shape is highly variable. |
Dental Formula : 1.1.3.3 / 3.1.3.3 (Canine-like incisors may be present in males (and occasionally even females) as well as canines.)
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1. Llama skull, lateral view. |
- Image 1
- Llama Lama glama
- Source - Courtesy of Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle
- Measurements
Condylobasal length | 304mm |
Jaw length |
251mm |
Latin Name : Lama - The Peruvian name, glama - probably an 18th century corruption of the Peruvian name.
- Web Links
- Michigan seems to be the Grande Depot for Llamas in the US. Try Michigan Llama Association for an intro to this community of enthusiasts.
- Llamapaedia is run by veterinarians from - guess where ?
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