Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier. vol.2 1 p.21

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Cetacea: family
Balaenopteridae: genus
Megaptera: species
Megaptera novaeangliae

Name

Synonyms: Balaena allamack Gray, 1846; Balaena atlanticus Hurdis, 1897; Balaena boops Fabricius, 1780; Balaena gibbosa Gray, 1843; Balaena lalandii Fischer, 1829; Balaena longimana Rudolphi, 1832; Balaena longipinna (Gray, 1846); Balaena nodosa Bonnaterre, 1789; Balaena novaeangliae Borowski, 1781; Balaena sulcata antarctica Schlegel, 1841; Balaenoptera astrolabae Pucheran, 1853; Balaenoptera astrolabe Pucheran, 1843; Balaenoptera australis Lesson, 1828; Balaenoptera capensis A.Smith, 1834; Balaenoptera leucopteron Lesson, 1842; Balaenoptera syncondylus A.Mueller, 1863; Kyphobalaena keporkak Van Beneden, 1868; Megaptera americana Gray, 1846; Megaptera antarctica Gray, 1846; Megaptera australis Iredale & Troughton, 1934
Homonyms: Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781); Megaptera novaeangliae (Brisson, 1762)
Common names: Ballena jorobada in Spanish; Ballena jorobada in Spanish; Buckelwal in German; Buckelwal in English; Buckelwal in German; Bunch Whale in English; Hump Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback whale in language.; Hunchback Whale in English; Knølhval in Norwegian; Pukkelhval in Danish; Rorqual a bosse in English; Yubarta in English; baleine à bosse in French; bultrug in Dutch; humpback whale in English; humpback whale in language.; humpback whale in English; rorqual à bosse in French; rorqual à bosse in French; 大翅鯨 in Chinese; Bultrug in Dutch; Bultrug in Dutch; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; Humpback Whale in English; bultrug in Dutch; báhkkebossu in Northern Sami; knölval in Swedish; Baleia jubarte in Portuguese; Baleine à bosse in French; Ballena Jorobada in Spanish; Buckelwal in German; Bultrugwalvis in Dutch; Gubarte in Spanish; Jubarte in French; Knurrwal in German; Morfil Cefngrwm in Welsh; Morfilod Cefngrwm in Welsh; Mégaptère in French; Pflockfisch in German; Yubarta in Spanish; abra in language.; aghvesiiq in language.; aliamak in language.; alkhiamak in language.

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