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How many species of Gorilla are there?

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there are 4 species the lowland gorillas, the cross river gorillas, the nigerian/cameroonian gorilas; the mountain gorillas.

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What is the species name of a gorilla?

There are 3 species of gorilla Gorilla gorilla Gorilla beringuei


How many types of gorillas are there?

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What is a gorilla's genus and species?

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What is the Latin name for a silverback gorilla?

A silverback gorilla is not a species of gorilla, but rather a name used to describe the male of the species whose fur appears silver in colour. since 2011, Gorillas have been divided into two species and four sub-species: The species 'Eastern Gorilla' (Gorilla Beringer), with the subspecies 'Eastern Lowland Gorilla' (Gorilla Beringer Graveri) and 'Mountain Gorilla' (Gorilla Beringer Beringel). And the species 'Western Gorilla' (Gorilla Gorilla), with the sub-species 'Western Lowland Gorilla' (Gorilla Gorilla Gorilla) and the 'Cross River Gorilla' (Gorilla Gorilla Diehli).


What makes the gorilla unique?

A gorilla is a gorilla. There is no other animal like it. Its a gorilla, not an orangutan or a chimpanzee, its a gorilla. They are the largest extant species of primates on Earth. They are so many things but what they are is just what makes them unique.


Are gorilla's endangered?

Yes, Gorillas are endangered.There are many sub-species of gorillas and most of them are critically endangered.Western Gorilla - Critically EndangeredWestern Lowland Gorilla - Critically EndangeredCross River Gorilla - Critically EndangeredEastern Gorilla - EndangeredMountain Gorilla - Critically EndangeredEastern Lowland Gorilla - Endangered


What are the four gorilla species?

There are two species of gorillas: Gorilla gorilla, the Western Gorilla, and Gorilla beringei, the Eastern Gorilla. Western Gorillas have two subspecies, and Eastern Gorillas have three.


Is it true that there is a giant gorilla?

No , but mountain Gorilla is the largest species .


What is a gorillas scientific names?

There are two species of gorillas: Gorilla gorilla(Western Gorillas) and Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorillas). Each species has three subspecies.


What is the scientific name of the western gorilla?

There is no separate classification for organisms based on age. All gorillas (known, anyway) belong to either Gorilla gorilla (Western Gorilla) or Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla).