A camel-like animal with no hump. The llama, vicuna, guanaco, and the alpaca are all species of camelids.

(English) The camel-like animals indigenous to the Americas, including llamas, alpacas, guanacos and vicuñas. Their wool, which was silkier than sheep wool, was an important material for woven textiles both before and after the arrival of Europeans.

The four llamas and two camels are camelids: members of the biological family Camelidae, the only living family in the suborder Tylopoda.