"A mammal, a native of the Andes, especially of the mountains of Chili and Peru."-Whitney, 1902

Alpaca

"A mammal, a native of the Andes, especially of the mountains of Chili and Peru."-Whitney, 1902

The llamas of S. America resemble the camel in form and structure. They have, however, no hump, and their feet have hoofs with claw-like projections that enable them to climb rocky hills. They are domesticated and used as pack animals and for their milk and wool.

Llama

The llamas of S. America resemble the camel in form and structure. They have, however, no hump, and…

A ruminating quadruped closely allied to the camel, and native to the southern parts of Peru and other sections of South America.

Llama

A ruminating quadruped closely allied to the camel, and native to the southern parts of Peru and other…

"Is considerably smaller that the llama, and is never employed as a beast of burden; it is principally valued for the sake of its soft, silky hair, sometimes a foot in length, which is woven into fabrics of great beauty." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Paco

"Is considerably smaller that the llama, and is never employed as a beast of burden; it is principally…

"Its color is reddish yellow on the back and whitish on the belly. It is a wild species, which is principally sought after for the sake of its fine wool, from which esteemed stuffs are largely woven." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Vicuna

"Its color is reddish yellow on the back and whitish on the belly. It is a wild species, which is principally…