Balaenoptera physalus

Balaenoptera physalus, Fin Whale, Photo: Michael Lahanas

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Cetartiodactyla
Ordo: Cetacea
Subordo: Mysticeti
Familia: Balaenopteridae
Genus: Balaenoptera
Species: Balaenoptera physalus
Subspecies: B. p. physalus - B. p. quoyi -

Name

Balaenoptera physalus Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

* Balaena physalus
* Balaenoptera antarctica
* Balaenoptera comunis
* Balaenoptera gibbar
* Balaenoptera rorqual

References

* IUCN link: Balaenoptera physalus (Endangered)
* Balaenoptera physalus on Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
* [1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
* BioLib: Balaenoptera physalus. [online]. c2007 [2008-10-24]. Available online: http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id20761
* Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Report on ITIS

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Català: Rorqual comú
Česky: Plejtvák myšok
Deutsch: Finnwal
English: Fin Whale, Common Rorqual, Fin-backed Whale, Finback, Finner, Herring Whale, Razorback
Español: Ballena Aleta, Ballena Boba, Rorcual Común
Français: Baleine Fin, Baleine À Nageoires, Baleinoptère Commune, Rorqual Commun
Galego: Balea ou Rorcual común
Hrvatski: Kit perajar
Magyar: közönséges barázdásbálna
Bahasa Indonesia: Paus Sirip
Íslenska: Langreyður
日本語: ナガスクジラ
한국어: 긴수염고래
Lietuvių: Finvalas
Latviešu: Finvalis
Nederlands: Gewone vinvis
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Finnhval
Polski: Finwal
Português: Baleia-fin
Русский: Финвал
Slovenčina: Vráskavec myšok
Suomi: Sillivalas
Svenska: Sillval
Türkçe: Çatal kuyruklu balina
中文: 長鬚鯨