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GORILLA GORILLA BERINGEI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mountain gorilla
1, record 1, English, mountain%20gorilla
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two subspecies in tropical Africa : 1. The lowland gorilla(Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is found in the lowlands in the west of Equatorial Africa; 2. The mountain gorilla(Gorilla gorilla beringei) is found in the lowlands and mountains up to elevations of 3500 meters in Central Africa. 1, record 1, English, - mountain%20gorilla
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gorille de montagne
1, record 1, French, gorille%20de%20montagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a deux races de gorilles : le gorille de côte du Cameroun et du Gabon, ou gorille occidental, qui se distingue par une couronne marron [...] et le gorille de montagne qui est plus grand et a le poil plus long; il n'a pas de couronne marron et est confiné dans les forêts montagneuses du Congo oriental. 2, record 1, French, - gorille%20de%20montagne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lowland gorilla
1, record 2, English, lowland%20gorilla
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- western gorilla 2, record 2, English, western%20gorilla
- Gorilla gorilla gorilla 3, record 2, English, Gorilla%20gorilla%20gorilla
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two subspecies in tropical Africa : 1. The lowland gorilla(Gorilla gorilla gorilla) is found in the lowlands in the west of Equatorial Africa; 2. The mountain gorilla(Gorilla gorilla beringei) is found in the lowlands and mountains up to elevations of 3500 meters in Central Africa. 4, record 2, English, - lowland%20gorilla
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gorille de côte
1, record 2, French, gorille%20de%20c%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gorille occidental 1, record 2, French, gorille%20occidental
correct, masculine noun
- gorille de plaine 2, record 2, French, gorille%20de%20plaine
correct, masculine noun
- Gorilla gorilla gorilla 3, record 2, French, Gorilla%20gorilla%20gorilla
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a deux races de gorilles : le gorille de côte du Cameroun et du Gabon, ou gorille occidental, qui se distingue par une couronne marron [...] et le gorille de montagne qui est plus grand et a le poil plus long; il n'a pas de couronne marron et est confiné dans les forêts montagneuses du Congo oriental. 1, record 2, French, - gorille%20de%20c%C3%B4te
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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