Biology:Asiadapis

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Short description: Extinct genus of primates

Asiadapis
Temporal range: Ypresian, 56–47.8 Ma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Notharctidae
Subfamily: Asiadapinae
Genus: Asiadapis
Rose et al., 2007
Type species
Asiadapis cambayensis
Rose et al., 2007
Species
  • Asiadapis cambayensis Rose et al., 2007
  • Asiadapis tapiensis Rose et al., 2018

Asiadapis is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in India 's Cambay Shale Formation during the early Eocene (Ypresian). It has two known species, Asiadapis cambayensis[1] and Asiadapis tapiensis.[2]

References

  1. K. D. Rose, R. S. Rana, A. Sahni and T. Smith. 2007. A new adapoid primate from the early Eocene of India. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 31(14):379-385
  2. Kenneth D. Rose; Rachel H. Dunn; Kishor Kumar; Jonathan M. G. Perry; Kristen A. Prufrock; Rajendra S. Rana; Thierry Smith (2018). "New fossils from Tadkeshwar Mine (Gujarat, India) increase primate diversity from the early Eocene Cambay Shale". Journal of Human Evolution 122: 93–107. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.05.006. PMID 29886006. 

Wikidata ☰ Q20312395 entry