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Diversity in the Living World

Question

In Vulpes vulpes (Red fox), specific epithet is identical with the genus name. This is an example of

Easy

A

Antonym
B

Tautonym
C

Synonym
D

Homonym

Solution

Tautonym refers to a scientific name in which the same word is used for both genus and species, for example Vulpes vulpes (the red fox)

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