Which of the following statements about the naming of species and varieties is FALSE?
A) Type specimens serve as a basis for designating the species of other specimens.
B) Certain species consist of two or more varieties.
C) The varieties of a species that includes the type specimen is named by repeating the specific epithet.
D) When used alone, the specific epithet provides valuable taxonomic information.
E) Names of genera and species are printed in italic.
Correct Answer:
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