Bison bison and Malus malus are examples of
Tautonyms
Vernacular names
Homonyms
Autonyms
Tip -Tautonyms
The scientific names in which the generic name and specific names are the same. E.g. Malus malus, Bison bison etc.
Tip- Homonyms
When the same name is used for two different species, they are termed homonyms. The one published earlier is validated.
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The scientific names in which the generic name and specific names are the same. E.g. Malus malus, Bison bison etc. The correct answer is tautonym.