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What is binomial nomenclature? Enlist its major principles.

31 Jan 2026
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Binomial nomenclature is the formal system of naming species of living organisms using two Latinized names. The system was introduced by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century. It is based on a two-part naming structure: the first part represents the genus, and the second part signifies the species within that genus. Both names are italicized, with the genus name capitalized and the species name in lowercase. For example, *Homo sapiens* refers to humans, where *Homo* is the genus and *sapiens*
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