Binomial nomenclature consists of:

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(C) Binomial nomenclature,as proposed by Carolus Linnaeus,consists of two components: the generic name and the specific epithet. These names are deriv

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Two Latin names followed by the author's name in Roman script

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(C) Binomial nomenclature,as proposed by Carolus Linnaeus,consists of two components: the generic name and the specific epithet. These names are derived from Latin or are Latinized. According to the rules of biological nomenclature,the scientific name is printed in italics to indicate its Latin origin,and the name of the author who first described the species is written in Roman script after the specific epithet.

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