alleryStart learning →The Linnaean trivial name is now called what in zoology?
AAuthority name
BFamily name
CSpecific name
DGeneric name
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Specific name
The one-word trivial name became the specific name under the ICZN and the specific epithet under the plant code.
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