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species name
(english) According to the Code, (1) a scientific name of a taxon at the rank of species; (2) a binomen, the combination of a generic name and a specific name. (See also: species, Code, binominal name)
nom d'espèce
(french) Selon le Code, (1) le nom scientifique d'un taxon du rang d'espèce ; (2) un binôme, la combinaison d'un nom générique et d'un nom spécifique (un nom intercalé, tel qu'un nom subgénérique ou un nom intercalé du groupe-espèce, lorsqu'il est utilisé, n'est pas compté comme l'un des mots du binôme). (See also: species, Code, binominal name)
nome da espécie
(portuguese) Do Código, (1) o nome científico de um taxon ao nível de espécie. (2) um binómio, combinação do nome genérico e específico. (See also: species, Code, binominal name)

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