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Pongo pygmaeus, orang, orangutan, orangutang
large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
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Gorilla gorilla, gorilla
largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa
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Pan troglodytes, chimp, chimpanzee
intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
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Gorilla gorilla gorilla, western lowland gorilla
a kind of gorilla
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Gorilla gorilla grauri, eastern lowland gorilla
a kind of gorilla
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Gorilla gorilla beringei, mountain gorilla
gorilla of Kivu highlands
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silverback
an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
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Pan troglodytes verus, western chimpanzee
masked or pale-faced chimpanzees of western Africa; distantly related to the eastern and central chimpanzees; possibly a distinct species
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Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii, eastern chimpanzee
long-haired chimpanzees of east-central Africa; closely related to the central chimpanzees
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Pan troglodytes troglodytes, central chimpanzee
black-faced chimpanzees of central Africa; closely related to eastern chimpanzees
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Pan paniscus, bonobo, pygmy chimpanzee
small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
