Balaenoptera physalus

Balaenoptera physalus

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 physalus
Subspecies: B. p. physalus – B. p. quoyi –

Name

Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• Balaena physalus
• Balaenoptera antarctica
• Balaenoptera comunis
• Balaenoptera gibbar
• Balaenoptera rorqual

References

• IUCN: Balaenoptera physalus  (Endangered)
• Balaenoptera physalus 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.
• [1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
• BioLib: Balaenoptera physalus. [online]. c2007 [2008-10-24]. Available online: http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id20761
• Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Links

• Smithsonian Institution - North American Mammals: Balaenoptera physalus

Vernacular names

català: Rorqual comú
čeština: Plejtvák myšok
dansk: Finhval
Deutsch: Finnwal
English: Fin Whale, Common Rorqual, Fin-backed Whale, Finback, Finner, Herring Whale, Razorback
español: Ballena Aleta, Ballena Boba, Rorcual Común
suomi: Sillivalas
français: Baleine Fin, Baleine À Nageoires, Baleinoptère Commune, Rorqual Commun
galego: Balea ou Rorcual común
hrvatski: Kit perajar
magyar: közönséges barázdásbálna
Bahasa Indonesia: Paus Sirip
íslenska: Langreyður
italiano: Balenottera comune
日本語: ナガスクジラ
한국어: 긴수염고래
lietuvių: Finvalas
latviešu: Finvalis
Nederlands: Gewone vinvis
norsk: Finnhval
polski: Finwal
português: Baleia-fin
русский: Финвал
slovenčina: Vráskavec myšok
svenska: Sillval
Türkçe: Çatal kuyruklu balina
中文: 長鬚鯨

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