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Sulaimanius

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Strepsirrhini

Species
  
†S. arifi

Order
  
Primate

Class
  
Mammalia

Family
  
incertae sedis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Genus
  
†Sulaimanius Gunnell et al., 2012

Similar
  
Primate, Afrasia djijidae, Teilhardina, Adapiformes, Omomyidae

Sulaimanius is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Asia during the late early Eocene. The genus was originally named Sulaimania, but was renamed in 2012 by the original authors to use the masculine form, Sulaimanius, to avoid a conflict with a genera of spider.

References

Sulaimanius Wikipedia