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Taxonomy
Gorilla gorilla gorilla was named by Savage and Wyman (1847). It is extant.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1847 | Gorilla gorilla gorilla Savage and Wyman |
1912 | Pseudogorilla mayema Elliot |
1943 | Gorilla (Pseudogorilla) ellioti Frechkop p. 13 |
1970 | Gorilla gorilla gorilla Groves p. 299 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Gorilla gorilla gorilla Savage and Wyman 1847 [western lowland gorilla]
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Invalid names: Gorilla (Pseudogorilla) ellioti Frechkop 1943 [synonym], Pseudogorilla mayema Elliot 1912 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available