EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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VIRUS AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following species name is NOT written correctly?
A
Animalia Leo
B
Panthera tigris
C
Homo sapiens
D
Musca domestica
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Panthera leo’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lion (Panthera leo) is the second-largest cat in the Felidae family. Initially, Carl Linnaeus assigned the name Felis leo to the lion in his work “Systema Naturae”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Linnaeus created the system of “binomial nomenclature, ” which uses only two designations–genus and specific epithet as the species name.

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