| Sivaladapidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Superfamily: | †Adapoidea |
| Family: | †Sivaladapidae Thomas & Verma, 1979 |
| Subfamily | |
Sivaladapidae is anextinctfamily ofadapiformprimates from Asia. They survived longer than any other adapiform primate because they were able to shift south as the climate cooled. Their remains date from theEocene through theMiocene.[1]
