Gorilla gorilla gorilla

Gorilla gorilla gorilla ♂, Central African Republic
Gorilla gorilla gorilla ♀, Mbeli Bai, northern 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: Gorilla gorilla
Subspecies: Gorilla gorilla gorilla

Name

Gorilla gorilla gorilla (Savage, 1847)

Synonyms

  • Troglodytes gorilla (protonym, nom. inval., genus preoccupied, non Vieillot, 1809)
    • Troglodytes savagei Owen, 1848 [nomen novum pro Troglodytes gorilla Savage, 1847]
    • Gorilla gina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1853 [nomen novum pro Troglodytes gorilla Savage, 1847]
    • Satyrus adrotes Mayer, 1856 [nomen novum pro Troglodytes gorilla Savage, 1847]
  • Gorilla castaneiceps Slack, 1862
  • Gorilla mayema Alix & Bouvier, 1877
    • Pseudogorilla mayema (Alix & Bouvier, 1877) Elliot, 1912
  • Gorilla gigas Haeckel, 1903
  • Gorilla gorilla matschiei Rothschild, 1905 [same holotype as Gorilla gigas Haeckel, 1903]
  • Gorilla jacobi Matschie, 1905
  • Gorilla gorilla schwarzi Fritze, 1912
  • Gorilla hansmeyeri Matschie, 1914: 325
  • Gorilla zenkeri Matschie, 1914: 325
  • Gorilla gorilla halli Rothschild, 1927
  • Gorilla uellensis Schouteden, 1927
  • Gorilla (Pseudogorilla) ellioti Frechkop, 1943

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

català: Goril·la occidental de les planes
Deutsch: Westlicher Flachlandgorilla
English: Western Lowland Gorilla
español: Gorila de las tierras bajas occidentales
français: Gorille des plaines de l'ouest
Hausa: Goggon Biri
हिन्दी: गोरिल्ला
magyar: Nyugati síkvidéki gorilla
한국어: 서부로랜드고릴라
polski: Goryl nizinny
português: Gorila-ocidental-das-terras-baixas
shqip: Gorilla e malit
svenska: Västlig låglandsgorilla
Türkçe: Batı dağ gorili
中文: 西部低地大猩猩
 
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