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''Cryptadapis'' 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 late
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'', " ...
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* Prehistoric strepsirrhines Prehistoric primate genera Eocene primates Eocene mammals of Europe Paleogene France Fossils of France Quercy Phosphorites Formation Fossil taxa described in 1984 Nomina dubia {{paleo-primate-stub