Alticamelus altus Marsh 1894 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Alternative combination: Procamelus altus

Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1894. Description of Tertiary artiodactyles. American Journal of Science 48(285):259-275

Belongs to Alticamelus according to W. D. Matthew 1901

See also Hay 1902, Macdonald 1956, Marsh 1894 and Webb 1965

Sister taxa: Aepycamelus alexandrae, Aepycamelus bradyi, Aepycamelus elrodi, Aepycamelus giraffinus, Aepycamelus major, Aepycamelus priscus, Aepycamelus procerus, Aepycamelus robustus, Aepycamelus stocki

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Alticamelus altus in the database

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