Taxon Profile: Balaenoptera bonaerensis
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 103425
- Common Name
- Antarctic Minke Whale, Dark-shoulder Minke Whale
- Authority
- Burmeister, 1867
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents
- Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
©Jason Gedamke 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA18452
- Caption
- Dwarf Minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis)
- Photographer
- Gedamke, Jason
Profile
- Source of taxon data
- AAD
- Comments
- JWH update:01-Oct-02
Species belongs to the following lists - Follow link on List Name to see list of all species.
Type |
List Name |
Description |
Status |
Basis of Record |
Antarctic-wide |
Cetaceans Database - Whales |
Defined list of cetacean species for the Australian coastal regions and the waters of the Australian Antarctic Territory. |
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Derived (from literature) |