Nomenclature is governed by certain universal
rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the
rules of nomenclature?
(a) The names are written in Latin and are italicised.
(b) When written by hand the names are to be
underlined.
(c) Biological names can be written in any language.
(d) The first word in a biological name represents
the genus name and the second is a specific
epithet.

1 Answer

Answer :

(d) The first word in a biological name represents
the genus name and the second is a specific
epithet.

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