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Q.

Choose the option that is not a correct rule for writing any binomial nomenclature?
 

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a

The generic epithet should start with a capital letter and the specific epithet should start with a small letter with a hyphen separating them
 

b

All the words in the binomial nomenclature should either be Latinized or should be derived from Latin
 

c

 Binomial nomenclature may contain a description of the organism
 

d

The first part of the binomial nomenclature contains the generic name and the second part contains the specific epithet
 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The generic epithet should start with a capital letter and a specific epithet should start with a small letter with a space between them. Hence option 1 is not a correct rule for writing binomial nomenclature. Rest all options are correct.
 

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