Eubalaena Gray, 1864 
AphiaID: 159022

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Mysticeti > Balaenidae

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		Language    Name   German Nordkaper  [details] Italian balene franche  [details] Lithuanian paprastieji tikrieji banginiai  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Σωστές φάλαινες  [details] Norwegian retthvaler  [details] Polish wal  [details] Russian южные киты  [details] Turkish balina  [details] Ukrainian Гренландські кити  [details]
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
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LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159022
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-05-27 09:47:05Z   created   Appeltans, Ward 2006-09-11 06:44:08Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2008-08-20 11:25:36Z   changed   Perrin, William
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		Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Eubalaena Gray, 1864. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159022 on 2013-05-24