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* [[Earthworm]] (''Lumbricus terrestris'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucy Wilson & the Bledoe Cadets (novel)|Lucy Wilson & the Bledoe Cadets]]'') | * [[Earthworm]] (''Lumbricus terrestris'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucy Wilson & the Bledoe Cadets (novel)|Lucy Wilson & the Bledoe Cadets]]'') | ||
* ''[[Homo erectus]]'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]'') | * ''[[Homo erectus]]'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', ''[[Sometime Never... (novel)|Sometime Never...]]'') | ||
* ''[[Homo habilis]]'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Genocide (novel)|Genocide]]'', ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | * ''[[Homo habilis]]'' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Genocide (novel)|Genocide]]'', ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Interstitial (audio story)|Interstitial]]'') | ||
* [[Lion]] (''Felis leo'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Romans (novelisation)|The Romans]]'') | * [[Lion]] (''Felis leo'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Romans (novelisation)|The Romans]]'') | ||
* Mimic [[octopus]] (''Thaumoctopus mimicus'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[T.memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T.memeticus: A Morphology]]'') | * Mimic [[octopus]] (''Thaumoctopus mimicus'') ([[PROSE]]: ''[[T.memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T.memeticus: A Morphology]]'') | ||
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[[Blowfish]] were also known as ''Homoformatus piscis''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Baby Farmers (short story)|The Baby Farmers]]'') | [[Blowfish]] were also known as ''Homoformatus piscis''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Baby Farmers (short story)|The Baby Farmers]]'') | ||
[[Rusty (Shadowmind)|Rusty]] looked like a giant [[squirrel]] was given the "long Sci-latin name" of ''[[Para sciurus vulgaris]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shadowmind (novel)|Shadowmind]]'') | [[Rusty (Shadowmind)|Rusty]] looked like a giant [[squirrel]] and was given the "long Sci-latin name" of ''[[Para sciurus vulgaris]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Shadowmind (novel)|Shadowmind]]'') | ||
A stuffed ''[[Venusaurus erectus]]'' of [[Venus]] was an exibit at [[Mildeo Twisknadine]]'s [[Museum of Things That Don't Exist]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | A stuffed ''[[Venusaurus erectus]]'' of [[Venus]] was an exibit at [[Mildeo Twisknadine]]'s [[Museum of Things That Don't Exist]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'') | ||
[[Category:Biology from the real world]] | [[Category:Biology from the real world]] | ||
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Binomial nomenclature; also known as binomial designation, scientific name, or Latin name; was a system of naming organisms in which each species received a formal name of two terms. Subspecies were given a third term. (PROSE: The Pirate Loop)
At the gardens on the Scientifica colony, Adric saw each plant had a nameplate that included their common and scientific names. (PROSE: Cold Fusion)
Earth species
The I-Spyder Book of Earth Creatures included the binomial nomenclature for each listed species: (PROSE: The Last Dodo)
- Ankylosaurus (Ankylosaurus magniventris)
- Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
- Chinese three-striped box turtle (Cuora trifasciata)
- Diplodocus (Diplodocus longus)
- Dodo (Raphus cucullatus)
- Dromaeosaurus (Dromaeosaurus albertensis)
- Eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli)
- Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis)
- Human (Homo sapiens sapiens) (PROSE: The Pirate Loop)
- Ilin Island cloudrunner (Crateromys paulus)
- Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus)
- Megalosaurus (Megalosaurus buckland)
- Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
- Paradise parrot (Psephotus pulcherrimus)
- Phorusrhacos (Phorusrhacos longissimus)
- Quagga (Equus quagga quagga)
- Sabre-toothed tiger (Smilodon fatalis)
- Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas)
- Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
Others binomial names include:
- Cat (Felis silvestra catus or Felis catus) (PROSE: Outstanding Balance, Resurrection of the Daleks)
- Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) (PROSE: Artificial Intelligence)
- Dog (Canis familiaris) (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark)
- Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) (PROSE: Lucy Wilson & the Bledoe Cadets)
- Homo erectus (PROSE: Beige Planet Mars, Sometime Never...)
- Homo habilis (PROSE: Genocide, The Taking of Planet 5, AUDIO: Interstitial)
- Lion (Felis leo) (PROSE: The Romans)
- Mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) (PROSE: T.memeticus: A Morphology)
- Silurian (Homo reptilia or Homo Reptilicus) (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Cave-Monsters, TV: The Hungry Earth, (PROSE: First Frontier)
- Tyrannosaurus rex (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs, et al.)
- Western European badger (Meles meles meles) (PROSE: The Pirate Loop)
- Wolf (Canis lupus) (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark)
- Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger)
Other species
The I-Spyder Book of Earth Creatures gave Time Lords the binomial nomenclature of Dominus temporis. (PROSE: The Last Dodo) Madevinia aridosa was the name of a Gallifreyan flower. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible)
The Dreamweaver was also known as Somnifax vehementi. (AUDIO: The Lovecraft Invasion)
An aspect of the Enemy was called Thaumoctopus memeticus. (PROSE: T.memeticus: A Morphology)
Blowfish were also known as Homoformatus piscis. (PROSE: The Baby Farmers)
Rusty looked like a giant squirrel and was given the "long Sci-latin name" of Para sciurus vulgaris. (PROSE: Shadowmind)
A stuffed Venusaurus erectus of Venus was an exibit at Mildeo Twisknadine's Museum of Things That Don't Exist. (PROSE: The Taking of Planet 5)
