Balaenoptera musculus musculus
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SUBSPECIES
- Published in
- Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.76
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Balaenopteridae
- genus
- Balaenoptera
- species
- Balaenoptera musculus
Name
- Synonyms
- Balaenoptera sibbaldi P.-J.van Bénéden, 1887
- Balaenoptera sibbaldii Flower, 1885
- Cuvierius sibbaldii (Gray, 1847)
- Physalus sibbaldii Gray, 1847
- Rorqualus major Knox, 1870
- Homonyms
- Balaenoptera musculus musculus
- Common names
- Northern Blue Whale in English
- Northern Blue Whale in English
- Northern Blue Whale in English
- blåval in Swedish
- blåval in Swedish
- pygmy blue whale in English
Bibliographic References
- Bjärvall & Ullström (2005-02-01 23:00:00) Däggdjur. Alla europas arter i text och bild.
- Bjärvall & Ullström (2005-02-01 23:00:00) Däggdjur. Alla europas arter i text och bild.
- Mead, James G., and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Cetacea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. 723-743.
- Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
- Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp.