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Chamus
The Ilchamus (sometimes spelled Camus or Iltiamus, also known as Njemps), are a Maa-speaking people living south and southeast of Lake Baringo, Kenya. They number about 35,000 and are closely related to the Samburu living more to the north-east in the Rift Valley Province They are said to be the smallest ethnic group in Kenya. Their language is one of the Eastern Nilotic Maa languages, closely related to the Samburu language (between 89% and 94% lexical...
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Chamus reuteri
speciesChamus reuteri
Chamus wealei
speciesChamus wealei
Chamus schroederi
speciesChamus schroederi
Chamus overlaeti
speciesChamus overlaeti
Chamus conradsianus
speciesChamus conradsianus
Chamus mefisto
speciesChamus mefisto
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 850668.