Adapis Temporal range: Early - Late Eocene |
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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 |
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Species | |
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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.