Multiple choice

Which of the following is correct nomenclature of a species?

  1. APIS INDICA

  2. apis Indica

  3. Apis indica

  4. Apis Indica

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C Correct answer
Explanation

According to binomial nomenclature rules, the genus name must be capitalized and the species name must be lowercase. Both should be italicized when written. Option C correctly shows 'Apis indica' with proper formatting.