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Where the binomial format for an organism species includes capitalization of the first word, i.e., the genus name, but the species name begins with a lower case letter.  Therefore, the whole name would have case significance of Entire term case sensitive (CS).  

For example,

• • Concept
    t 24224000 |Brucella abortus (organism)|

If the species name includes any other word, it is not capitalized unless it is either a proper noun , or part of a proper noun.

For example,

• • 31989009 |Murray Valley encephalitis virus (organism)|