Pan troglodytes (Gmelin, 1788) . Syst. Nat., 13 th ed „ 1:26.

TYPE LOCALITY: Gabon, Mayoumba .

DISTRIBUTION: S. Cameroun; Gabon; S. Congo Republic; Uganda; W. Tanzania; E. and N. Zaire; W. Central African Republic; Guinea to W. Nigeria, south to Congo River in W. Africa.

COMMENT: For authorship of this name, see Simonetta, 1957, Cat. Sin. Annot. Ominoidi Fas., p. 78.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Pongidae and U.S. ESA - Endangered as P. troglodytes .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406009003002001.