GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is scientific name of “Fox"?
A
Acinonyx jubatus
B
Corvus splendens
C
Cannis vulpes
D
Equs asinus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The scientific term vulpes derives from the Latin word for fox, and gives the adjectives vulpine and vulpecular.

Detailed explanation-2: -ABBREVIATION : URCI COMMON NAMES : common gray fox grey fox tree fox maned fox TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name of common gray fox is Urocyon cinereoargenteus Schreber.

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