Garatherium mahboubii Crochet 1984 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Adapisoriculidae

Full reference: J. Y. Crochet. 1984. Garatherium mahboubii nov. gen., nov. sp., marsupial de l'Eocene inférieur d'El Kohol (Sud-Oranais, Algérie). Annales de Paléontologie 70:275-294

Belongs to Garatherium according to Crochet 1984

See also Gunnell 2010

Sister taxon: Garatherium todrae

Type specimen: Its type locality is El Kohol, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine marl in Algeria

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at El Kohol

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