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mountain gorilla

subspecies of the eastern gorilla
Taxon taxon Q737878
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mountain gorilla

Summary

mountain gorilla is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,469 views/month, #696 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • mountain gorilla's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • mountain gorilla is classified at the rank of subspecies[4].
  • mountain gorilla's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • mountain gorilla is classified within eastern gorilla[6].
  • mountain gorilla's scientific name is Gorilla beringei beringei[7].
  • mountain gorilla's Commons category is recorded as Gorilla beringei beringei[8].
  • mountain gorilla's taxon synonym is recorded as Gorilla beringei mikenensis[9].
  • mountain gorilla is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Gorilla'}[10].
  • mountain gorilla is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الغوريلَّا الجبليَّة'}[11].
  • mountain gorilla is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'gorska gorila'}[12].
  • mountain gorilla is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Горная горилла'}[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, mountain gorilla is Gorilla beringei beringei[7]. It is classified at the rank of subspecies[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon eastern gorilla[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Gorilla'}[10], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'الغوريلَّا الجبليَّة'}[11], {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'gorska gorila'}[12], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Горная горилла'}[13].

Identifiers

mountain gorilla's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 147661[14]. mountain gorilla's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1159185[15]. mountain gorilla's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34034153[16]. mountain gorilla's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4267319[17]. mountain gorilla's ITIS TSN is recorded as 945352[18].

Why It Matters

mountain gorilla ranks in the top 0.36% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,469 views/month, #696 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → eastern gorilla
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    Iucn conservation status → Endangered status
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