Gorillini

Gorillini
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Hominidae
Subfamily: Homininae
Tribe: Gorillini
Genera

Gorillini is a taxonomical tribe containing two genera: Gorilla and the extinct Chororapithecus.[1]

References

  1. Wood, Bernard; Harrison, Terry (17 Feb 2011). "The evolutionary context of the first hominins". Nature. 470: 347–352. doi:10.1038/nature09709.
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