Taxon Profile: Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda brevicauda

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
100003
Common Name
Pygmy Blue Whale
Authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
InfraSpecies Authority
Ichihara, 1966
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Infraspecies.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Cetacea
Family
Balaenopteridae
Genus
Balaenoptera

Profile

Source of taxon data
AAD