Scientific Names Flashcards

1
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Dog

A

Canis lupus familiaris, >30,000 BC, Eurasia

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Sheep

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Ovis orientalis aries, 11,000 - 9,000 BC, southwest asia

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Pig

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Sus scrofa domestica, 9,000 BC, Near East, China, Germany

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4
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Goat

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Capra aegagrus hircus, 8,000 BC, Iran

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5
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Taurine Cattle

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Bos primigenius Taurus, 8,000 BC, India, Middle East, North Aftica

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Zebu Cattle

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Bos primigenuis indicus, 8,000 BC, india

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Cat

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Felis catus 7,500 BC, Cyprus and Near East

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Chicken

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Gallus gallus domesticus 6000 Bc, india and southeast asia

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9
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Llama

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Lama glama 6000 bc, peru

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10
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Guinea pig

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Cavia porcellus 5000 bc, peru

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11
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Donkey

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Equus africanus asinus 5000 bc, Egypt

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12
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Domesticated duck

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Anas platyrhynchos domesticus 4000 bc, china

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13
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Water buffalo

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Bubalus bubalis 4000 bc, india, china

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14
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Horse

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Equus ferus caballus 4000 bc, eurasian steppes

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15
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Dromedary

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Camelus dromedaries 4000 bc, arabia

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16
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Honey bee

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Apis 4000 bc, multiple places

17
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Silkworm

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Bombyx mori, 3000 bc, China

18
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Reindeer

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Rangifer tarandus 3000 bc, russia

19
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Rock pigeon

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Columba livia 3000 bc, Mediterranean Basin

20
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Goose

A

Anser anser domesticus, 3000 bc, Egypt

21
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Bactrian Camel

A

Camelus bactrianus 2500 bc, central asia

22
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Yak

A

Bos grunniens 2500 bc, tibet

23
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Asian elephant

A

Elephas maximus 2000 bc, indus valley civilisation

24
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Alpaca

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Vicugna pacos 1500 bc, peru

25
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Ferret

A

Mustela putorius furo 1500 bc, Europe

26
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Common carp

A

Cyprinus carpio, unknown, east asia

27
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Domesticated turkey

A

Meleagris gallopavo 500 bc, mexico

28
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Goldfish

A

Carassius auratus auratus, unknown, china

29
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European rabbit

A

Oryctolagus cuniculus 600 bc, Europe

30
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Japanese quail

A

Cotumix japonica 1100 - 1900, japan