Megaladapis

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Familia: †Megaladapidae
Genus: †Megaladapis
Species (3): †M. edwardsi – †M. grandidieri – †M. madagascariensis

Nome

• Megaladapis Forsyth Major, 1894

Specie tipo: Megaladapis madagascariensis Forsyth Major, 1894

Sinonimi

• Peloriadapis G. Grandidier, 1899
• Palaeolemur Lorenz, 1900
• Mesoadapis Lorenz, 1900
• Megalindris Standing, 1908

Riferimenti

• Forsyth Major C.I. 1893. On Megaladapis madagascariensis, an extinct gigantic lemuroid from Madagascar. Proceedings of the Royal Society 54: 176–179. DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1893.0067
• Forsyth Major, C.I. 1894. On Megaladapis madagascariensis, an extinct gigantic lemuroid from Madagascar; with Remarks on the Associated Fauna, and on Its Geological Age. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (B) 185: 15–38. DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1894.0002