Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology Scientific name of Dog ? Musca domestica Bombyx mori Corvus splendens Canis familiaris Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Canis familiaris is the binomial scientific name for the domestic dog. The other options are scientific names for different organisms: Musca domestica (housefly), Bombyx mori (silkworm moth), and Corvus splendens (house crow).