Pan troglodytes

Synonyms

Chimpanzee

Chimpanzee troglodyte

Chimpanzee troglodytes

Chimpanzees

Pan troglodyte

troglodyte, Pan

troglodytes, Chimpanzee

The common chimpanzee, a species of the genus Pan, family HOMINIDAE. It lives in Africa, primarily in the tropical rainforests. There are a number of recognized subspecies.