Sulaimanius
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| Sulaimanius Temporal range: Late Early Eocene | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | †incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Sulaimanius Gunnell et al., 2012 |
| Species: | †S. arifi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Sulaimanius arifi Gunnell et al., 2008 | |
Sulaimanius is a genus of adapiform primate that lived in Asia during the late early Eocene.[1] 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 genus of spider.[2]
