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The wild small camel species is considered the ancestor of the bred llamas. Guanacos live in family herds of up to 20 animals under the leadership of a leading stallion. Fights are not rare: spitting, biting, jostling or beating with the forelegs are typical fighting actions.
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Within a family association, common excrement places are used. The legacies are not distributed everywhere. Guanacos create large piles of excrement, which people can use as fuel when dried.
Scientific Surname | Lama guanicoe |
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Order | Artiodactyla |
Family | Camelidae |
Size | till 125 cm |
Weight | till 125 kg |
Reproduction | gestation period 350 Tage, 1 subadult |
Distribution | South America |
Habitat | grass and scrubland at altitudes up to 4500 meters |
Food | Grass, Foliage |
Livestock | endangered in certain areas |
Lifespan | 20 years |