Which one of the following name is correctly matched with its particular name taxonomic category?

Angiospermae- family

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Homo- species

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Bryophyta- order

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Equus- genus

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Solution

The correct option is D Equus- genus
The scientific names on the basis of the binomial nomenclature are described with the help of two words. The first epithet is known as the genus and the second epithet is known as the species. Equus is the genus of the mammals which belongs to the family Equidae. This group includes the horses, zebras, etc. It consists seven species.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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