Gorilla beringei Matschie 1903 (mountain gorilla)
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Mammalia - Primates - Hominidae
Alternative combination: Gorilla gorilla beringei
Synonym: Gorilla beringei mikenensis Lönnberg 1917
Belongs to Gorilla according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018
See also Groves 1970 and Lönnberg 1917
Sister taxon: Gorilla gorilla
Type specimens:
- Gorilla beringei: Kirunga ya Sabinyo, a skull
- Gorilla beringei mikenensis:
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gorilla beringei in the database
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