''Leptadapis'' is a genus of adapiform

primate Primates are a diverse order (biology), order of mammals. They are divided into the Strepsirrhini, strepsirrhines, which include the lemurs, galagos, and lorisids, and the Haplorhini, haplorhines, which include the Tarsiiformes, tarsiers and ...

that lived in Europe during the middle

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. Fossils of the genus have been found in the Escanilla Formation of Spain and Egerkingen in Switzerland.''Leptadapis''
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* Prehistoric strepsirrhines Prehistoric primate genera Eocene primates Bartonian life Eocene mammals of Europe Paleogene Spain Fossils of Spain Paleogene Switzerland Fossils of Switzerland Fossil taxa described in 1876 {{paleo-primate-stub