Equus africanus atlanticus Thomas, 1884:45
Algerian wild ass, Atlas wild ass, North African wild ass
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record :c. 300 AD
Distribution
North Africa
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Thomas, P. (1884). Recherches stratigraphiques et paleontologiques sur quelques formations d'eau douce de PAlgerie. — Mem. Soc. Geol. France, (3) 3 (2): 45.
Other references:
van Bemmel, A. C. V. (1971 or later). Some remarks on the African wild ass. Zoologische Mededelingen 47(21): 261-274, 4 plates.
Lothe, H. (1984). Les gravures rupestres Del Atlas saharien: Monts des Ouled-Nail et region de Djelfa. Alger: Office du Parc National du Tassili.
Muzzolini, A. (2000). Livestock in Saharan rock art. In: R M Blench & K C MacDonald (Eds). The origins and development of African livestock: Archaeology, genetics, linguistics and ethnography London: UCL. (pp. 87–110).
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