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Adapoides

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Adapoides
Temporal range: Early - Late Eocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Adapidae
Genus: Adapoides
Beard et al., 1994
Species:
A. troglodytes
Binomial name
Adapoides troglodytes
Beard et al., 1994

Adapoides is a genus of adapiform primate dating to the Middle Eocene in Asia. It is represented by one species, Adapoides troglodytes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.