Difference between revisions of "tp:taxon-name-part"
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| − | |remarks=Scientific names are latinized Bi- or Trinomen | + | |remarks=Scientific names are latinized Bi- or Trinomen including a species epithet and genus name or infraspecific epithet, species epithet and genus name respectively. Higher level categories have names that are latinized and in some cases with a given ending, eg -idae for family level names in zoology. There is no defined number of hierarchical levels. |
