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Title: Scientific Names


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Scientific Names
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  • Latin
  • Genus species (Genus is capitalized and species
    is not) (Genus is a noun and species is an
    adjective)
  • Italics or Underline
  • Examples
  • Homo sapiens
  • Ursus arctos?
  • Ursus maritimus?
  • Called Binomial Nomenclature

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  • Rattus norvegicus
  • Camelus bactrianus
  • Gorilla gorilla
  • Equus zebra
  • Elephas maximus
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