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Meaning of "genus name"

genus name - In the context of biology, the genus name is the first part of the scientific name of a species. It is a taxonomic rank that classifies organisms based on their similarities and evolutionary relationships. The genus name is capitalized and italicized when written
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  • The scientific name of a genus, which is always capitalized; the generic name or generic epithet.

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The spelling of the genus name is problematic.
The genus name means hand shaped.
Lethe the current genus name.
The genus name is always written first.
Simon did not explain the origin of the genus name.
The genus name refers to its small size.
Linnaeus did not explain the origin of the genus name.
Its genus name matches with physical characteristics.
Enodia old genus name.
This genus name has been accepted in recent literature.
Hypoleucos would be the correct genus name if they were split off.
The genus name has a convoluted nomenclatorial history.
The adjective must agree with the genus name in gender.
The genus name is an anagram of the species name.
The species name refers to the genus name of the host plant.

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The genus name is also used as a common name.
If species names occur repeatedly in the text the genus name may be abbreviated.
Do not abbreviate genus name at the beginning of a sentence.
See Crataegus for etymology of the genus name.
This genus name was already existing.
Every known living thing has a general genus name and a more specific species name.
The genus name is listed first and is always capitalized.
This is the origin of the genus name Novirhabdovirus.
The genus name refers to the small ears of these animals.
A frequently used but synonymous genus name is Nyctalis.
They are the genus name and the species name.
Citrus Citrus can refer to as a common term or a genus name.
What is the genus name of a zebra.
Its genus name refers to large plates of armor scattered across its body.
Linnaeus adopted this word for the genus name Sterna.
The genus name refers to the locality of the second skeleton.
The ornamental species are commonly referred to by their genus name Salvia.
The scientific genus name is also used as a common name kerria.
Plant pathogenic isolates still retain the original genus name Verticillium.
Lactobacillus is the genus name and acidophilus is the particular strain.
Species There is some disagreement over whether the genus name is masculine or feminine.
The genus name must be unique inside each group of life.
This was preceded by the names having been placed under the illegitimate genus name Desmazieria.
The genus name refers to the overall size of the plant.
The name Nepeta is a reference to the Genus name for the plant Catnip.
A third genus name that is sometimes erroneously listed was never validly published.
Linnaeus honored the Bauhin brothers Gaspard and Jean in the genus name Bauhinia.
The first is the genus name and second is the species name.
Ornithomimidorum " is sometimes mistakenly listed as a dinosaur genus name.
Cannabis is the genus name given to one of the oldest families of flowering plants.
This re-description also provided a new genus name.
The genus name is derived from Helvetia.
Shrank was the first author to use the genus name "Triops.
Chalcalburnus is a genus name of fish of Cyprinidae family.
Genus name comes from Greek meaning beautiful fruit.

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