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artiodactyla family: camelidae genus: vicugna species: v. pacos binomial name vicugna pacos ( linnaeus , ) alpaca range alpaca is the common name for a domesticated, gregarious, high-altitude south american ungulate , vicugna pacos (syn. lama pacos), of the camel family (camelidae), characterized by a very long
neck, long and slender legs (but short relative to the similarly appearing llama ), small and elongate head, short ears with thin points, short tail, and a cleft upper lip. while its native range is in the high andes mountains, this large herbivorous mammal is no longer found in the wild, but is maintained...
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