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Scientists believe that there are two species of gorillas: Eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei) and Western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla).

In each species there are two subspecies.

Eastern gorillas: Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei), and Lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla graueri).

Western gorillas: Lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) and Nigerian gorillas (Gorilla gorilla diehli).

Gorillas only exist in equatorial Africa in the following countries:

Cameroon

Central African Republic

Democratic Republic of Congo

Gabon

Guinea

Nigeria

Rwanda

Uganda

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