List of Scientific Names of Animals – Scientific names which are also known as scientific nomenclature is binomial phrases, which is consist of combining a genus and species. The genus is always capitalized, while the species is written in lower, this format is the same for both plants and animals. It was developed by Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus in the 1700s.
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List of Scientific Names of Animals
Here is the complete list of scientific names of some animals. This list of scientific names of some animals will be handy helpful for all competitive Exams in India.
Sl | Animal Name | Scientific Name |
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1 | LION | Panthera leo |
2 | ELEPHANT | Elephas Maximus |
3 | WILD ASS | Equus Africa is asinus |
4 | LEOPARD | Panthera pardus |
5 | FOX | Vulpes vulpes/cannis vulpes |
7 | TIGER | Panthera tigris |
8 | HORSE | Equus caballus/Equus Fergus caballus |
9 | ZEBRA | Equus quagga |
10 | DOG | Canis lupus familiaris |
11 | CAT | Felis domesticus |
12 | WOLF | Canis lupus |
13 | BEAR | Ursidae carnivora |
14 | BUFFALO | Bubalus bubalis |
15 | CHEETAH | Acinonyx jubatus |
16 | MAN | Homo sapience |
17 | GOAT | Capra hircus |
18 | FROG | Anura ranidae |
19 | RABBIT | Leoparidae cuniculas |
20 | GIRAFFE | Giraffa horridus |
21 | DEER | Artiodactyl cervidae |
22 | PANDA | Alurpoda melanoleuca |
23 | BLACK RAT | Rattus rattus |
24 | COW | Bos taurus |
25 | HEN | Gallus gallus domesticus |
26 | HIPPOPOTAMUS | Hippopotamus amphibius |
27 | INDIAN COBRA | Naja naja |
28 | KING COBRA | Ophiophagus hannah |
29 | INDIAN PYTHON | Python molurus |
30 | MONKEY | Simiiformes |
31 | NILGAI | Boselaphus tragocamelus |
32 | RHESUS MONKEY | Macaca mulatta |
33 | RHINOCEROS | Rhinoceros unicornis |
34 | BLUE WHALE | Balaenoptera musculus |
35 | COUGAR | Puma concolor |
36 | PIG | Sus scrofa domesticus |
37 | JACKAL | Canis qureus |
38 | JAGUAR | Panthera onca |
39 | SHEEP | Ovis aries |
40 | WILD CAT | Felis silvestris |
41 | WESTERN GORILLA | Gorilla gorilla |
42 | ORANGUTAN | Pongo pygmaeus |
43 | KILLER WHALE | Orcinus orca |
44 | HEDGEHOG | Frinaceus Europeans |
45 | RED KANGAROO | Macropus Rufus |
46 | KOALA BEAR | Phascolarctos cinereus |
47 | AMERICAN ALLIGATOR | Alligator mississippiensis |
48 | DONKEY | Equus Africanus asinus |
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