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Sinoadapis carnosus

Mammalia - Primates - Sivaladapidae

Taxonomy
Sinoadapis carnosus was named by Wu and Pan (1985). Its type specimen is PA 885, China, a mandible (left mandible with associated p4-m2 and right mandible with associated m1-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lufeng, which is in a Tortonian fluvial-lacustrine lignite/mudstone in China. It is the type species of Sinoadapis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Sinoadapis carnosus Wu and Pan pp. 2-4, 6 figs. p. 2, fig. 1, pl. I, fig. 1

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
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
familySivaladapidae(Thomas and Verma 1979)
subfamilySivaladapinaeThomas and Verma 1979
genusSinoadapis
speciescarnosus

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.

Sinoadapis carnosus Wu and Pan 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available