Lushius is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in China during the late Eocene,[1] and is classified under the subfamily Hoanghoniinae.[2]
| Lushius Temporal range: Late Eocene
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †Sivaladapidae |
| Genus: | †Lushius Chow, 1961 |
| Species: | †L. qinlinensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Lushius qinlinensis Chow, 1961
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References
edit- ^ Szalay & Delson 1979, p. 148.
- ^ Fleagle 2013, p. 416.
Literature cited
edit- Fleagle, J.G. (2013). Primate Adaptation and Evolution (3rd ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-123-78633-3. OCLC 820107187.
- Szalay, F.S.; Delson, E. (1979). Evolutionary History of the Primates. Academic Press. ISBN 0-12-680150-9. OCLC 5008038.