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FAMILY:
Family Hominidae
SPECIES:
There are two species (in bold) and four subspecies of gorillas:
Western Gorilla
(Gorilla gorilla)
Eastern Gorilla
(Gorilla beringei)
Western Lowland Gorilla (
Gorilla gorilla gorilla
)
Cross River Gorilla (
Gorilla gorilla diehli
)
Mountain Gorilla (
Gorilla beringei beringei
)
Eastern Lowland Gorilla (
Gorilla beringei graueri
)
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