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Pan paniscus
Bonobo | Chimpanzee, Pygmy | Pygmy Chimpanzee | Bonobos | Chimpanzees, Pygmy | Pygmy Chimpanzees | paniscus, Pan
The pygmy chimpanzee, a species of the genus Pan, family PONGIDAE. Its common name is Bonobo, which was once considered a separate genus by some; others considered it a subspecies of PAN TROGLODYTES. Its range is confined to the forests of the central Zaire basin. Despite its name, it is often of equal size to P. troglodytes. |
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