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There are two species of Gorilla: Gorilla gorilla(Western Gorilla) and Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla). There are four recognized subspecies:
Western Lowlands Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)
Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
Eastern Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri)
The Bwindi Gorilla has been suggested as a third subspecies of Easter Gorilla. However, it has not yet been assigned a trinomen.
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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 is the gorilla in Tarzan called?
Kerchak is the name of the bigger patriarch gorilla, Kala is the gorilla that raised Tarzan, and Terk is the spunky young gorilla that befriends Tarzan.
What is the grape gorilla's name?
Grape Ape
What is gorilla Zoe parents name?
cheeko
What is the meaning the name koko?
U is a gorilla
What is the scientific name for the lowland gorilla?
The scientific name for the lowland gorilla is Gorilla gorilla.
What is the scientific name for western lowland gorilla?
The scientific name for the western lowland gorilla is Gorilla gorilla gorilla.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Gorilla?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Gorilla gorilla.
Scientific name for the Western Lowland Gorilla?
Gorilla gorilla gorilla
What is the scientific name for a chimpanzee?
the binomial nomenclature for the crab eating macaque is:Macaca fascicularis
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the mammal Mountain gorilla?
The scientific name for the mountain gorilla is Gorilla beringei beringei. It belongs to the family Hominidae, which includes great apes like gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and humans.
What is the scientific name for the western lowland gorrilla?
Gorilla gorilla .
What is the scientific term for western lowland gorilla?
The binomial name of the western gorilla is Gorilla gorilla, but the western lowland gorilla is technically a subspecies of this, and so has a trinomial name (Gorilla gorilla gorilla).
What is a silverback gorillas scientific name?
There are two species of gorillas: Gorilla gorilla, the Western Gorilla, and Gorilla beringei, the Eastern Gorilla. Silverbacks are dominant males of any gorilla species or subspecies (there are six recognized subspecies).
What is the scientific name for the 'study of mountain gorilla'?
mongoose
What is the scientific name for the mountain gorilla?
G.b. beringei
How do you call it when the genus and species are of the same word?
When the genus and species name are the same, it is known as a tautonym. An example of this would be Gorilla gorilla, the scientific name for the Western Gorilla.
