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Diversity 2010, 2, 561-571; doi:10.3390/d2040561 OPEN ACCESS diversity ISSN 1424-2818 /journal/diversity Article The Canarian Camel: A Traditional Dromedary Population Ursula Schulz 1, Isabel Tupac-Yupanqui 2, Amparo Martínez 3, Susy Méndez 2, Juan Vicente Delgado 3, Mariano Gómez 4, Susana Dunner 2 and Javier Cañón 2,* 1 Camino del Aleman 5, 04250 Pechina, Almeria, Spain; E-Mail: ursulasc66@ 2 Laboratorio de Genética, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain; E-Mails: bitupac@vet.ucm.es (I.T.-Y.); rsmendez@vet.ucm.es (S.M.); dunner@vet.ucm.es (S.D.) 3 Laboratorio de Genética Molecular Aplicada, Departamento de Genética, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain; E-Mails: ib2mamaa@uco.es (A.M.); juanviagr218@ (J.V.D.) 4 Servicio de Ganadería, Diputación Foral de Bizkaia, Avenida Lehendakari Agirre 9-2º, 48014 Bilbao, Spain; E-Mail: mariano.gomez@ * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-Mail: jcanon@vet.ucm.es; Tel.: +34-913-943-772; Fax: +34-913-943-772. Received: 13 January 2010; in revised form: 10 March 2010 / Accepted: 11 March 2010 / Published: 7 April 2010 Abstract: The domestic camel (dromedary) is the most important livestock species in the Canary Islands and the most important autochthonous European camel population. After six centuries of a successful a