| LC control no. | sh2014000044 |
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| LC classification | QL737.P94 Zoology |
| Topical heading | Gorilla (Genus) |
| Variant(s) | Gorillas Pseudogorilla |
| See also | Hominids |
| Found in | ITIS, Jan. 7, 2014 (Genus Gorilla, Family Hominidae) Mammal species of the world, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History website, Jan. 7, 2014 (Genus Gorilla, Family Hominidae. Synonym: Pseudogorilla. Species: Gorilla beringei, Eastern Gorilla; Gorilla gorilla, Western Gorilla) Wikipedia, Jan. 7, 2014 (under Ape: Hominidae consists of orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and humans; There are two species in the gorilla genus; under Gorilla: Gorillas constitute the eponymous genus Gorilla, the largest extant genus of primates by size. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. The genus is divided into two species and either four or five subspecies) The IUCN red list of threatened species, 2013.2, via WWW, Jan. 7, 2014 (Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla); Gorilla gorilla (Western Gorilla). Family Hominidae) Primate factsheets, via Primate Info Net website, Jan. 7, 2014 (Gorilla. Taxonomy: Suborder Haplorrhini, Infraorder Simiiformes, Superfamily Hominoidea, Family Hominidae, Genus Gorilla, Species: G. beringei, G. gorilla. G. gorilla: western gorilla; G. beringei: eastern gorilla; Western and eastern gorillas are more genetically distant from one another than are chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus)) |
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