Which is the correct method of writing the author’s name who proposed the scientific name?
A
Linnaeus Homo sapiens
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B
L . Homo sapiens
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C
Homo sapiens Linn
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D
Homo linnaeus sapiens
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Solution
The correct option is C Homo sapiens Linn The name of the scientist who proposed the scientific name should be written at the end of the species name in an abbreviated manner.