Eubalaena Gray, 1864

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Gray, John E. 1864. On Cetacea which have been observed in the seas surrounding the British Islands. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London 1864: 195–248.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Cetacea

family

Balaenidae

genus

Eubalaena

Name

Synonyms

Baloena Robineau, 1989

Halibalaena Gray, 1873

Hunterius Flower, 1864

Hunterius Gray, 1866

Hunterus Gray, 1864

Macleayanus Marschall, 1873

Macleayius Gray, 1865

Homonyms

Eubalaena Gray, 1864

Common names

Right whale in language.

right whale in English

right whales in English

noordkapers in Dutch

Nordkaper in German

balene franche in Italian

balina in Turkish

paprastieji tikrieji banginiai in Lithuanian

retthvaler in Norwegian

wal in Polish

Σωστές φάλαινες in Greek, Modern (1453-)

Гренландські кити in Ukrainian

южные киты in Russian

Bibliographic References

1. American Society of Mammalogists (2018) Mammal Diversity Database.
2. Aphia2006
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4. Hershkovitz, Philip, 1966: Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin 246. viii + 259.
5. 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.
6. Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
7. Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
8. Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006).
9. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864
10. SN2000/Wilson & Reeder, 1993
11. SN2000/Wilson & Reeder, 1993
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13. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
14. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
15. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
16. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
18. WoRMS (Mar 2013)