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Afradapis

Mammalia - Primates

Taxonomy
Afradapis was named by Seiffert et al. (2009). It is not extant. Its type is Afradapis longicristatus.

It was assigned to Caenopithecinae by Seiffert et al. (2009).

Species
A. longicristatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Afradapis Seiffert et al. p. 1118

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
suborderStrepsirrhiniGeoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
infraorderAdapiformesHoffstetter 1977
subfamilyCaenopithecinae(Szalay and Delson 1979)
genusAfradapis

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.

G. †Afradapis Seiffert et al. 2009
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Afradapis longicristatus Seiffert et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available