Animals Most Similar to Llamas

This wild, sturdy herbivore is the direct wild ancestor of the domesticated llama.

Smaller and fluffier than a llama, this beloved animal was bred primarily for its incredibly soft, luxurious wool.

The smallest and most delicate of the South American camelids, it produces the finest and most expensive fiber in the world.

Hailing from the cold deserts of Central Asia, this large camelid is easily distinguished by its two humps.

Though outwardly very different in size, this long-necked African mammal shares a very early common branching ancestor with camelids.