Scientific Names Flashcards

(30 cards)

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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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

A

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
Ferret
Mustela putorius furo 1500 bc, Europe
26
Common carp
Cyprinus carpio, unknown, east asia
27
Domesticated turkey
Meleagris gallopavo 500 bc, mexico
28
Goldfish
Carassius auratus auratus, unknown, china
29
European rabbit
Oryctolagus cuniculus 600 bc, Europe
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Japanese quail
Cotumix japonica 1100 - 1900, japan