WoRMS taxon details
Eubalaena Gray, 1864
AphiaID: 159022
AphiaID: 159022
| 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) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Balaenidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Baloena Robineau, 1989 (synonym) Halibalaena Gray, 1873 (synonym) Hunterius Gray, 1866 (synonym) Hunterus Gray, 1864 (synonym) Macleayanus Marschall, 1873 (synonym) Macleayius Gray, 1865 (synonym) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] from synonym: Robineau, D. (1989). Les types de cétacés actuels du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle I. Balaenidae, Balaenopteridae, Kogiidae, Ziphiidae, Iniidae, Pontoporiidae. Bull. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., Paris, 4th ser., 11, section A, no. 1:271-289. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822) Species Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776) Species Eubalaena japonica (Lacépède, 1818) Species Eubalaena capensis Gray, 1866 accepted as Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822) Species Eubalaena sieboldii Gray, 1868 accepted as Eubalaena japonica (Lacépède, 1818) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Eubalaena Gray, 1864. 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=159022 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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