WoRMS taxon details
Balaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 148733
AphiaID: 148733
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Mysticeti (Superfamily) > Balaenidae (Family) > Balaena (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (basionym) | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Balaena 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://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148733 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Balaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148733 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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