Sinoadapis carnosus Wu and Pan 1985 (primate)

Mammalia - Primates - Sivaladapidae

Full reference: R. Wu and Y. Pan. 1985. A new Adapid Primate from the Lufeng Miocene, Yunnan. Acta Anthropologica Sinica (Renleixue xuebao) 4(1):1-6

Belongs to Sinoadapis according to R. Wu and Y. Pan 1985

Sister taxon: Sinoadapis shihuibaensis

Type specimen: PA 885, China, a mandible (left mandible with associated p4-m2 and right mandible with associated m1-m3). Its type locality is Lufeng, which is in a Tortonian fluvial-lacustrine lignite/mudstone in China.

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Lufeng

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