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Leptadapis leenhardti

Mammalia - Primates - Adapidae

Taxonomy
Adapis magnus leenhardti was named by Stehlin (1912) [neotype YPM PU 11481 (Quercy region, horizon and locality unknown)]. Its type specimen is Montauban 3, a skull (cranium), and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Leptadapis leenhardti by Godinot and Couette (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Adapis magnus leenhardti Stehlin
2008Leptadapis leenhardti Godinot and Couette p. 298

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
suborderStrepsirrhiniGeoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
infraorderAdapiformesHoffstetter 1977
familyAdapidaeTrouessart 1879
subfamilyAdapinaeTrouessart 1879
genusLeptadapis
speciesleenhardti(Stehlin 1912)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Leptadapis leenhardti Stehlin 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-08-24 13:58:29
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:58:29
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available