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Balaena is a
genus of
cetacean (whale) in the
family Balaenidae.
Balaena is
considered a
monotypic genus, as it has only a
single extant species, the bowhead...
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whale (
Balaena mysticetus) is a
species of
baleen whale belonging to the
family Balaenidae and is the only
living representative of the
genus Balaena. It...
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Pectenocypris balaena is a fish
species in the
genus Pectenocypris from Borneo. Froese, Rainer; Pauly,
Daniel (eds.). "Pectenocypris
balaena". FishBase....
- 1871 B. m.
musculus Linnaeus, 1758 Blue
whale range (in blue)
Synonyms Balaena musculus Linnaeus, 1758
Balaenoptera gibbar Scoresby 1820 Pterobalaena...
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Balaena Islands are a
small group of
rocky islands lying close to the
coast of Antarctica, 19
kilometres (10 nmi)
northeast of Cape Folger. They were...
- and the
closely related bowhead whale (genus
Balaena).
Family Balaenidae Genus Balaena Bowhead whale,
Balaena mysticetus Genus Eubalaena North Atlantic right...
- The
former description was used as the
primary basis for the
species Balaena physalus by Carl
Linnaeus in 1758. In 1804,
Bernard Germain de Lacépède...
- the west part of
Joinville Island. Surve**** by the FIDS in 1953-54. The
Balaena (Alexander Fairweather, master) was one of the
Dundee whaling ships that...
- glacialis
Binomial name
Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)
Range map
Synonyms Balaena biscayensis Eschricht, 1860 B.
glacialis Müller, 1776 B.
glacialis glacialis...
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Whale vocalizations are the
sounds made by
whales to communicate. The word "song" is used in
particular to
describe the
pattern of
regular and predictable...
