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Which is the correct method of writing the author’s name who proposed the scientific name?

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Linnaeus Homo sapiens
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L . Homo sapiens
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Homo sapiens Linn
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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.

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