Namadapis Godinot et al. 2018 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates

Full reference: M. Godinot, B. Senut, and M. Pickford. 2018. Primitive Adapidae from Namibia sheds light on the early primate radiation in Africa. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia, 20, 140-162. 20:140-162

Parent taxon: Caenopithecinae according to M. Godinot et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Afradapis, Aframonius, Caenopithecus, Darwinius, Masradapis

Subtaxa: Namadapis interdictus

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Type: Namadapis interdictus

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Black Crow (Eocene of Namibia)

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