Adapinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adapiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Primates Subordo: Strepsirrhini Infraordo: †Adapiformes

Familia: †Adapidae
Subfamilia: †Adapinae
Genera: †Adapis – †Adapoides – †Leptadapis – †Magnadapis – †Microadapis – †Protoadapis –

Name

Adapinae Trouessart, 1879

Assigned to Adapidae by Simpson (1940), Szalay (1971), Gingerich (1975), Hooker (1986) and Gunnell and Miller (2001).

References

Primary references

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.
Adapinae, basic info - The Paleobiology Database.

Additional references

• Simpson, G.G. 1940. Studies on the Earliest Primates. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 77(4): 185–212. hdl: 2246/375 Reference page. 

• Gingerich, P.D. 1975. A New Genus of Adapidae (Mammalia, Primates) from the Late Eocene of Southern France, and Its Significance for the Origin of Higher Primates. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology 24(15): 163–170. hdl: 2027.42/48482 Internet Archive Reference page. 

• Gunnell, G.F. & Miller, E.R. 2001. Origin of anthropoidea: Dental evidence and recognition of early anthropoids in the fossil record, with comments on the Asian anthropoid radiation. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 114(3):177-191. DOI: 10.1002/1096-8644(200103) PDF Reference page.