Names
Dutch name | Blauwe vinvis |
English name | Blue whale |
Valid name | Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Mammalia [class]
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Cetartiodactyla [order]
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Cetacea [infraorder]
Whales, dolphins and porpoises
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Balaenopteridae [family]
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Balaenoptera Lacépède, 1804 [genus]
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Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
Blue whale
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Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]
Blue whale
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Balaenoptera Lacépède, 1804 [genus]
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Balaenopteridae [family]
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Cetacea [infraorder]
Whales, dolphins and porpoises
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Cetartiodactyla [order]
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Mammalia [class]
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates