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Which international code governs the naming of animals?

A $International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN)$
B $International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)$
C $International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)$
D $World Wildlife Fund (WWF)$

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The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is the standard set of rules used globally to provide a uniform system for naming animal species.

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Which international code governs the naming of animals?

A

International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN)

B

International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)

C

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

D

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

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