Gorilla beringei Matschie 1903
Year: 2024
Type: other
Abstract: Gorilla beringeri [sic] Matschie, 1903 Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, p. 257 Current valid name: Gorilla beringei Matschie, 1903 Holotype: ZMB 13254, male, adult, skull, parts of skeleton; “zwischen Kivu-See und Albert-Edward-See, Vulkan Kirungaya Sabinyo, 3.150m” [Mount Sabyinyo (Virunga Mountains), in 3.150m altitude, between Kivu Lake and Lake Edward], Rwanda; collected by von Beringe, 1902. Comment: The description is based on a skull and an incomplete skeleton. The rest was lost during transport by a hyena (Matschie, 1903, p. 253).
Author: Turni, Hendrik
Institution: Museum für Naturkunde
Language: English
Topic: Primate Behavior and Ecology
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930423069
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