Gorilla

Gorilla gorilla, Congo

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hominoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: Hominoidea

Familia: Hominidae
Subfamilia: Homininae
Tribus: Gorillini
Genus: Gorilla
Species: G. beringei – G. gorilla

Name

Gorilla I. Geoffroy, 1852: 84

Type species: Troglodytes gorilla Savage, 1847

Synonymy

• Pseudogorilla Elliot, 1913: III. 224

References

Primary references

• Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, I. 1852. Sur le Gorille. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 34(3): 81–84. BHL Reference page. 
• Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 36: 933.
• Elliot, D.G. "1912" [1913]. A review of the primates. Vols. I, II, III. New York: American Museum of Natural History. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.8890 Reference page. 

Links

• Gorilla in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

Boarisch: Górilla
беларуская: Гарыла
български: Горила
বাংলা: গরিলা
čeština: Gorila
Deutsch: Gorilla
Ελληνικά: Γορίλας
English: Gorilla
Esperanto: Gorilo
español: Gorila
français: Gorille
galego: Gorila
Hausa: Goggon Buri
עברית: גורילה
magyar: Gorilla
italiano: Gorilla
日本語: ゴリラ属
ქართული: გორილა
ភាសាខ្មែរ: ហ្គោរីឡា
한국어: 고릴라속
latviešu: Gorillas
Nederlands: Gorilla
polski: Goryl
português: Gorila
ไทย: กอริลลา
Türkçe: Goril
Tiếng Việt: Khỉ Đột
中文: 大猩猩

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