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Altiatlasius koulchii

Osteichthyes - Primates

Taxonomy
Altiatlasius koulchii was named by Sigé et al. (1990). Its type specimen is THR 141, a tooth (left [upper] M2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Adrar Mgorn 1, which is in a Thanetian peritidal limestone in the Jbel Guersif Formation of Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Altiatlasius koulchii Gingerich p. 411
1990Altiatlasius koulchii Sigé et al.
1998Altiatlasius koulchii Gheerbrant et al.
1999Altiatlasius koulchii Hooker et al. p. 391

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
—Euprimateformes
—EuprimatesHoffstetter 1978
genusAltiatlasiusSigé et al. 1990
specieskoulchiiSigé et al. 1990

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Altiatlasius koulchii Sigé et al. 1990
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Diagnosis
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