gorilla gorilla gorilla
Definition
Noun: 1. A subspecies of gorilla: Gorilla gorilla gorilla is the scientific name for the Western Lowland Gorilla, one of the subspecies of the Western Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla). It is the most numerous and widespread of all gorilla subspecies.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Gorilla gorilla gorilla is primarily found in the rainforests of central Africa.
- Conservation efforts are critical for the survival of Gorilla gorilla gorilla.
- The zoo's new exhibit features a family group of Gorilla gorilla gorilla.
Advanced Usage
- In taxonomic context: The term is used in scientific and zoological writing to specify this exact subspecies, distinguishing it from others like the Cross River Gorilla ().
- The study compared the mitochondrial DNA of Gorilla gorilla gorilla with that of Gorilla beringei beringei.
Variants and Related Words
- Western Lowland Gorilla: The common name for .
- Gorilla gorilla: The species name for the Western Gorilla, which includes the subspecies and .
- Gorilla (noun): The general term for the primate genus.
Synonyms
- Western Lowland Gorilla (common name)
Notes
- This is a trinomen, a three-part name in biological classification indicating genus, species, and subspecies.
- In non-scientific contexts, the common name "Western Lowland Gorilla" is almost always preferred. The scientific name is typically used in academic, conservation, or zoological settings.
Noun
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a kind of gorilla
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