• Genus name: Rattus
  • Species name: rattus
  • Subspecies name: rattus

You'd actually say it as R. rattus rattus or Rattus r. rattus.

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[–] 44 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Also, the scientific name of the Western lowland gorilla is gorilla gorilla gorilla. You’d say it as G. g. gorilla.

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