Sinoadapis is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Asia during the late Miocene.[1]
Sinoadapis Temporal range: Late Miocene
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Fossil jaw (IVPP AN 1985-1), Paleozoological Museum of China | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | †Sivaladapidae |
Genus: | †Sinoadapis Wu & Pan, 1985 |
Species: | †S. carnosus
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Binomial name | |
†Sinoadapis carnosus Wu & Pan, 1985
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References
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edit- Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.