Palaeolemur
Palaeolemur Temporal range: Late Eocene
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | †Adapidae |
Genus: | †Palaeolemur Delfortrie, 1873 |
Species: | †P. betillei
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Binomial name | |
†Palaeolemur betillei Delfortrie, 1873
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Palaeolemur is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Europe during the late Eocene.[1]
References[]
Literature cited[]
- Gebo, D.L. (2002). "Adapiformes: Phylogeny and adaptation". In Hartwig, W.C. (ed.). The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-08141-2. OCLC 47254191.
Categories:
- Prehistoric strepsirrhines
- Eocene primates
- Eocene mammals of Europe
- Prehistoric primate genera
- Fossil taxa described in 1873
- Prehistoric primate stubs