The type locality of Pan troglodytes vellerosus (Gray, 1862), and implications for the nomenclature of West African chimpanzees

Primates

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-80

  Oates, John F ^a,b,c   Groves, Colin P ^d   Jenkins, Paulina D ^e  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Australian National University ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nigeria Cameroon chimpanzee; Pan troglodytes ellioti; Pan troglodytes vellerosus; Typelocality

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NOMENCLATURE; PRIMATE; TAXONOMY; TYPE LOCALITY;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PAN TROGLODYTES;

AFRICA, WESTERN; ANIMALS; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; PAN TROGLODYTES;

AFRICA; CAMEROON; CENTRAL AFRICA; GABON; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES VELLEROSUS;

EID: 59149091275     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10329-008-0116-z     Document Type: Article

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