Scientific names given by international code of botanical nomenclature(ICBN)in plants& in Animals I.,e.. International code of Zoological nomenclature(ICZN)
Naming scientific names with twowords is binominal nomenclature... Given by carolus linnaeus
(Sweedist botanist)
1.Father of taxonomy
2.Founder of modersystematics
3.System of hierarchical classification
Carolus Linnaeus- 10th edition book systema nature
In binomial nomenclaturE
Begging word genus- noun & in a capital letter
End word species- adjective& in a small letter
After writing binomial words we have to underline separately
Taxonomist discovered the species can write the name either in full form or in abbreviate form
Ex.Felis leo Linnaeus or Felis leo Linn. Or Felis leo L
Year also written after the taxonomist name
Felis leo Linnaeus,1758
For example when genus is not orginial the taxonomist discovered species we have to kept in bracket the taxonomist name& year ..
Panthera leo (Linnaeus ,1758)
Trinomial nomenclature
The scientific names with the three words names ..is.
Trionmen ..
The third word subspecies starting with small letter
Ex..Homo sapiens sapiens
Tautonomy:
Generic name & species name same
Name tautonym
Ex: Axis axis