Omura's Whale | |
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Skull of an Omura's Whale at the National Museum of Natural Science | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Clade: | Cetancodontamorpha |
Suborder: | Whippomorpha |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Balaenopteridae |
Genus: | Balaenoptera |
Species: | B. omurai |
Binomial name | |
Balaenoptera omurai Wada, Oishi & Yamada, 2003 | |
File:Omura whale range.png | |
Range of B. omurai |
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Dwarf Fin Whale
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- ^ Reilly, S.B., Bannister, J.L., Best, P.B., Brown, M., Brownell Jr., R.L., Butterworth, D.S., Clapham, P.J., Cooke, J., Donovan, G.P., Urbán, J. & Zerbini, A.N. (2008). Balaenoptera omurai. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 October 2008.
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