Gorilla beringei beringei

Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsGorilla Agreement
IUCN StatusEndangered
Geographic range
Countries Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa), Rwanda, Uganda

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Common names
EnglishMountain Gorilla
FrenchGorille des montagnes
SpanishGorila de montaña
GermanBerggorilla
Formerly listed asGorilla gorilla beringei
Taxonomy
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyHominidae
Scientific name Gorilla beringei beringei
Sub-Speciesberingei

Other details
Additional notesBoth subspecies of Gorilla beringei (Gorilla beringei beringei and Gorilla beringei graueri) are listed on CMS Appendix I as is the species Gorilla gorilla

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