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kinds of organisms are often ambiguous: "cat" could mean the domestic cat, felis catus , or the cat family, felidae . another problem with common names is that they often vary from place to place, so that puma, cougar, catamount, panther, painter and mountain lion all mean puma concolor in various parts
of america, while "panther" may also mean the jaguar (panthera onca) of latin america or the leopard (panthera pardus) of africa and asia. in contrast, the scientific names of species are chosen to be unique and universal; they are in two parts used together: the genus as in puma, and the specific epithet...
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