Aepycamelus is an extinct genus of camelid, formerly called Alticamelus, which lived during the Miocene 20.6–4.9 Ma existing for approximately 15.7 million years.
thumb|318px|Recreación artística de Aepycamelus El aepycamelus era un camello que parecía un jirafa con su cuello alto.
Aepycamelus is an extinct genus of camelid, formerly called Alticamelus, which lived during the Miocene 20.6–4.9 Ma existing for approximately 15.7 million years.
Aepycamelus walked on its toes only. Unlike earlier species of camelid, they possessed cushioned pads like those of modern camels.
thumb|318px|Recreación artística de Aepycamelus El aepycamelus era un camello que parecía un jirafa con su cuello alto.
Aepycamelus is an extinct genus of camelid, formerly called Alticamelus, which lived during the Miocene 20.6–4.9 Ma existing for approximately 15.7 million years.
Aepycamelus walked on its toes only. Unlike earlier species of camelid, they possessed cushioned pads like those of modern camels.