Balaenoptera musculus

Balaenoptera musculus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mysticeti

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Cladus: Ferungulata Cladus: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Subordo: Whippomorpha Infraordo: Cetacea Cladus: Neoceti Parvordo: Mysticeti

Familia: Balaenopteridae
Genus: Balaenoptera
Species: Balaenoptera musculus

Name

Balaenoptera musculus Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• IUCN: Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)  (Endangered)
• [1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
• Balaenoptera musculus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Links

• Smithsonian Institution - North American Mammals: Balaenoptera musculus

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Blauwal
Ελληνικά: γαλάζια φάλαινα
English: Blue Whale
español: Rorcual azul, Ballena azul
suomi: Sinivalas
français: baleine bleue, rorqual bleu
hrvatski: Plavi kit
Bahasa Indonesia: Paus Biru
italiano: Balenottera azzurra
日本語: シロナガスクジラ
한국어: 흰긴수염고래
Nederlands: Blauwe Vinvis
português: Baleia Azul
русский: синий кит
Türkçe: Gök balina
中文: 藍鯨

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