koolookamban.
/ˌkuːluːˈkambə/, U.S. /ˌkuləˈkɑmbə/, /ˌkuləˈkæmbə/, West African English /ˌkuluˈkamba/ A West African variety of the chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > member of superfamily Hominoidea (apes and humans) > family Pongidae (ape) > genus Pan or chimpanzee
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troglodyte1774
koolookamba1860
chimp1877
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1860 P. B. Du Chaillu in Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. VII. 360 The cry of the Kooloo-Kamba is very different from that of the Troglodytes calvus and chimpanzee.
1896 R. L. Garner Gorillas & Chimpanzees 176 The kulu-kamba is..by far the finest representative of his genus.
1896 R. L. Garner Gorillas & Chimpanzees 176 A young female kulu.
1929 R. M. Yerkes & A. W. Yerkes Great Apes xxiv. 302 This observer [sc. Du Chaillu] means to imply that the three types of chimpanzee called by him Kooloo-Kamba, Troglodytes calvus, and chimpanzee, have distinctive calls or cries.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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