Altiatlasius koulchii


TAXONOMY:

MORPHOLOGY:
From the dental morphology it is estimated that Altiatlasius koulchii had a body mass that ranged from 50-100 grams (Fleagle, 1999).

RANGE:
Altiatlasius koulchii was found in the country of Morocco, on the continent of Africa and occurred during the late Paleocene (Fleagle, 1999).

REFERENCES:
Fleagle, J.G. 1999. Primate Adaptation and Evolution. Academic Press: San Diego.

Last updated: January 24, 2002

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