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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...
- The
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...
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Balaena Valley (63°20′S 56°23′W / 63.333°S 56.383°W / -63.333; -56.383) is a
gently sloping valley,
filled with ice,
lying east of
Suspiros Bay in...
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Pectenocypris balaena is a fish
species in the
genus Pectenocypris from Borneo. Froese, Rainer; Pauly,
Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Pectenocypris
balaena" in FishBase...
- Erxleben. A
number of 18th
century authors described the gray
whale as
Balaena gibbosa, the "whale with six bosses",
apparently based on a
brief note...
- glacialis
Binomial name
Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)
Range map
Synonyms Balaena biscayensis Eschricht, 1860 B.
glacialis Müller, 1776 B.
glacialis glacialis...
- all
thought to be a
single species,
Balaena mysticetus. The
southern right whale was
initially described as
Balaena australis by
Desmoulins in 1822. Eventually...
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Balaena Bowhead whale (B. mysticetus)
Eubalaena (Right whales)
Southern right whale (E. australis)
North Atlantic right whale (E. glacialis)
North Pacific...
