Gorilla Geoffroy 1852 (gorilla)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Synonyms: Gorilla (Pseudogorilla) Elliot 1912, Pseudogorilla Elliot 1912
Parent taxon: Hominidae according to J.G. Fleagle 2013
See also Andrews 1992, Andrews and Cronin 1982, Cameron 1997, Gebo et al. 1997, Groves 1970, Harrison 2010 and Zalmout et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Australopithecinae, Cercopithecina, Danuvius, Dryopithecinae, Hominina, Homininae, Homo troglodytes, Lufengpithecus, Oreopithecus, Pierolapithecus, Ponginae, Preanthropinae, Presbytina, Simiina
Subtaxa: Gorilla beringei Gorilla gorilla
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gorilla in the database
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