CLASSIFICATION
NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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homosapiens
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homo sapiens
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Homo Sapiens
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Homo sapiens
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Detailed explanation-1: -Correct: Homo sapiens (humans) walk upright. Humans like music. If a taxon is made common, such as Hominidae to “hominid”, it is not capitalized or italicized.
Detailed explanation-2: -Scientific names are always italicized. When hand-writing text, you can underline them instead, but there is no excuse not to italicize when using a word processor. Example: use Bos taurus, not Bos taurus. 2. The genus is always capitalized.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final Answer: The scientific name of modern man is homo sapiens.
Detailed explanation-4: -Homo sapiens, (Latin: “wise man”) the species to which all modern human beings belong. Homo sapiens is one of several species grouped into the genus Homo, but it is the only one that is not extinct.