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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 148733

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTetrapoda (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMammalia (Class) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTheria (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetartiodactyla (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetancodonta (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetacea (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMysticeti (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaenidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaena (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaena musculus (Species)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (basionym)
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaena Linnaeus, 1758
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up [details]

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Environment marine
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (89 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148733
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-03-29 08:12:19Z  created  Claus, Simon
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2008). Balaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Perrin, W.F. (2017). World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148733 on 2017-06-23
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