Which of the following is a scientific name?

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Streptococcus pyogenes is a specific scientific name that includes the genus (Streptococcus) and species (pyogenes) of the bacteria. Gram-positive streptococcus and streptobacilli are more general terms that do not identify a specific species. Staphylococcus is a genus of bacteria, but not a specific scientific name. Anthrax is the common name for Bacillus anthracis, a specific species of bacteria, but it is not written in the correct scientific naming format.

Which of the Following Is a Scientific Name