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Adapis

Adapis
Temporal range: Early - Late Eocene
Adapis magnus.JPG
Adapis magnus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Adapidae
Subfamily: Adapinae
Genus: Adapis
Cuvier 1822
Type species
Adapis parisiensis
Cuvier, 1821
Species
  • A. bruni
  • A. collinsonae
  • A. parisiensis
  • A. sudrei

Adapis is an extinct genus of Adapidae primate belonging to the subfamily Adapinae The genus was named by Cuvier in 1822 and contains up to three species. Males were larger than females.


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