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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Balaena Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Balaena
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Balaena Gray 1825

Alternative Names

Leiobalaena Eschricht 1849
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Balaena agamachschik Cope 1868
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Balaena mangidach Chamisso 1825
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Balaena prisca Nilsson 1847
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Balaena spec Borowski 1781
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Balaena spec Linnaeus, 1758)
Balaena spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Balaena violaceus Gruvel 1903
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leiobalaena Eschricht 1849
Leiobalaena Eschricht 1849
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Leiobalaena Eschricht 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

Arabic

بالين preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

balena preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

露脊鯨屬 preferred
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Hebrew

בלנה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ホッキョククジラ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Latvian

polārie vaļi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Wal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

露脊鲸属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

露脊鯨屬 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Balaena Linnaeus 1758

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