In nomenclature-

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Published on: August 12, 2026

In nomenclature-

Both in genus & species, the first letter is capital

Genus and species are always of the same name

Both genus and species are printed italics

Genus is written after the species.

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In binomial nomenclature:

• Format: Genus species

• Genus → capitalized, species → lowercase

• Both are italicized when printed (or underlined when handwritten).

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