Leptadapis filholi Godinot and Couette 2008 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae

Full reference: M. Godinot and S. Couette. 2008. Morphological diversity in the skulls of large adapines (Primates, Adapiformes) and its systematic implications. in E. J. Sargis and M. Dagosto (eds.), Mammalian Evolutionary Morphology: A Tribute to Frederick Szalay 285-313

Belongs to Leptadapis according to M. Godinot and S. Couette 2008

Sister taxa: Leptadapis (Paradapis), Leptadapis capellae, Leptadapis leenhardti, Leptadapis magnus, Leptadapis ruetimeyeri

Type specimen: UM ACQ 209, a skull (cranium)

Ecology: arboreal herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leptadapis filholi in the database

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