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Show possess, ancl which were brought back by Mr. G. L. Bates from the Camaroons, they being native killed, while the cast of G. beringeri Matschie shows differences from all skulls known to me. According to this classification, the species and subspecies of Gorilla would stand as follows :- G o r il la go r illa (Savage & Wyman). (Text-figs. 99 & 100.) Boston Journal of Natural History, vol. v. p. 419 (1847). Synonyms: Gorilla gorilla Is. Geoffr., 1852. Troglodytes sa/oagei Owen, 1848. Pithecus gesilla Blainv., 1859. Satyrus adrotes Mayr, 1856. Chimpanza gorilla Haime. 41 6 THE HON. WALTER ROTHSCHILD ON [Dec. 13, Text-fig. 99. Skull of Gorilla gorilla (Savage & Wyman). (Side view.) Aberration: castaneiceps Slack Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, pp. 159-160 (1862). Habitat. Gaboon and Ogowe Region. G o r il la go rilla ma t sch ie i Rothsch. antea, p. 415. (Text-figs. 101 & 102, pp. 418, 419.) Habitat. Southern Camaroons. |