Balaenidae Gray 1821
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/170BDA03-EA04-2A6E-5473-0AF6D65A6429 |
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Guido |
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Balaenidae Gray 1821 |
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Balaenidae Gray 1821 , London Med. Repos., 15: 310.
Genera: 2 genera with 4 species:
Genus Balaena Linnaeus 1758 (1 species)
Genus Eubalaena Gray 1864 (3 species)
Discussion: Commonly included Caperea , which is here put in a separate family, Neobalaenidae , following Barnes and McLeod (1984).
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Balaenidae Gray 1821
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Balaenidae
| Gray 1821: 310 |