binomen in the PONS Dictionary

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Hence, pending more comprehensive studies, the species binomen is put into parentheses, indicating that this bird may or may not be considered distinct.
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This species grows to 25 cm in diameter, with articulated plates making the test quite flexible and accounting for its binomen.
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The first two parts alone form the binomen or species name.
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No other species of organism can have this same binomen (the technical term for a binomial in the case of animals).
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While the scientific name of species is a binomen, the scientific name of a subspecies is a trinomen - a binomen followed by a subspecific name.
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