Gorilla

Gorilla
Silverback adult male western lowland gorilla
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Gorilla
Type species
Gorilla gorilla
Savage, 1847
Distribution of gorillas
Female gorilla
Sexual dimorphism of the skull: adult male left, female right

Gorilla is a genus of African apes commonly known as gorillas. They are divided into two species, the western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) and the eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei).


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