Asiadapinae is a subfamily within the extinct

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 ...

family

Notharctidae Notharctidae is an extinct family 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 ...

found in Asia during the early

Eocene The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the modern Cenozoic Era. The name ''Eocene'' comes from the Ancient Greek (''ēṓs'', " ...

. They were very small and were some of the earliest adapiforms, similar to cercamoniines but also sharing features with sivaladapids.

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Literature cited

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q20312388 Prehistoric strepsirrhines Eocene primates Eocene mammals of Asia Fossil taxa described in 2009 Eocene first appearances Eocene extinctions