Gorilla beringei Matschie 1903

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 181

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scientific name	Gorilla beringei Matschie 1903
status

Treatment

Gorilla beringei Matschie 1903 , Sber. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berlin: 257.

Type Locality: Rwanda, Mt. Sabinyo.

Vernacular Names: Eastern Gorilla.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Gorilla beringei subsp. beringei Matschie 1903

Subspecies Gorilla beringei subsp. graueri Matschie 1914

Distribution: N and E Dem. Rep. Congo, SW Uganda, N Rwanda.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I and U.S. ESA – Endangered as included in G. gorilla ; IUCN – Critically Endangered as G. g. beringei, Endangered as G. g. graueri .

Discussion: Separated as a full species by Groves (2001 c).