Guanaco - LAMA GUANICOE

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Guanaco - LAMA GUANICOE
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Endangered

Class: Animals with Milk Glands (Mammalia)
Subclass: True Mammals (Eutheria)
Order: Even-toed Mammals (Artiodactyla)
Family: Camelidae.

The Name "Guanaco": "Guanaco" comes from the word "huanaco," a word in Quechua - a South American Indian langauge.

Location: South America from the northern Andes to the southern tip of the continent.

Habitat: Terrestrial. Arid, usually mountainous areas.

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