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Standard IX
Biology
Taxonomy
Question
In a scientific name, the name of the author is printed in:
Capital letters
Roman
Bold (antics)
Italics
A
Capital letters
B
Bold (antics)
C
Roman
D
Italics
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In the scientific name genus and species name written in italics and name of auther is printed in Roman.
Example,
Mangifera indica linn
. here Mangifera is genus, Indica is species and Linneous is auther name.
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