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Balaena islandica Gmelin, 1788 
AphiaID: 383636

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 unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)
Rank Species
Parent Balaena Linnaeus, 1758
Source Not documented
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383636
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-03-05 14:31:36Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Balaena islandica Gmelin, 1788. 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=383636 on 2013-06-20
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