Balaenoptera physalus
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Balaenopteridae
Genus: Balaenoptera
Species: Balaenoptera physalus
Subspecies (2): B. p. physalus – B. p. quoyi
Name
[edit]Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Type locality: “Oceano Europeao”, restricted to “Norway, near Svalbard, Spitsbergen Sea” by Thomas 1911.
Combinations
[edit]- Balaena physalus Linnaeus, 1758: 76 [original combination]
Synonymy
[edit]- Balaena boops Linnaeus, 1758
- Balaenoptera gibbar Lacépède, 1804
- Balaenoptera rorqual Lacépède, 1804
- Balaenoptera antarctica Gray, 1846
- Pterobalaena communis van Beneden, 1857
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 75–76.
Reference page.
- Thomas, O. 1911. The Mammals of the Tenth Edition of Linnaeus; an Attempt to fix the Types of the Genera and the exact Bases and Localities of the Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 81(1): 120–158. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1911.tb06995.x BHL Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Balaenoptera physalus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - IUCN: Balaenoptera physalus (Endangered)
- [1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
- BioLib: Balaenoptera physalus. [online]. c2007 [2008-10-24]. Available online: http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id20761
- Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Smithsonian Institution - North American Mammals: Balaenoptera physalus
Vernacular names
[edit]- Afrikaans: Rorkwal
- aragonés: Rorqual común
- العربية: حوت زعنفي
- беларуская: Фінвал
- български: Финвал
- brezhoneg: Balum boutin
- català: Rorqual comú
- čeština: Plejtvák myšok
- dansk: Finhval
- Deutsch: Finnwal
- English: Fin Whale
- Esperanto: Balenoptero
- español: Rorcual común
- eesti: Heeringavaal
- euskara: Zere arrunt
- فارسی: نهنگ تیغباله
- suomi: Sillivalas
- français: Rorqual commun
- Gaeilge: Droimeiteach
- galego: Balea, Rorcual común
- עברית: לווייתן מצוי
- hrvatski: Kit perajar
- magyar: Közönséges barázdásbálna
- Bahasa Indonesia: Paus sirip, Paus bersirip
- íslenska: Langreyður
- italiano: Balenottera comune
- 日本語: ナガスクジラ
- 한국어: 큰고래
- lietuvių: Finvalas
- latviešu: Finvalis
- മലയാളം: ചിറകൻ തിമിംഗലം
- Nederlands: Gewone vinvis
- norsk nynorsk: Finnkval
- norsk: Finnhval
- polski: Finwal
- پنجابی: فن وہیل
- português: Baleia-comum, baleia-fin
- русский: Финвал
- slovenčina: Vráskavec myšok
- српски / srpski: Кит перајар
- svenska: Sillval
- ไทย: วาฬฟิน
- Türkçe: Oluklu balina, Çatal kuyruklu balina
- Tiếng Việt: Cá voi vây
- 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Thong-thò Hái-ang
- 中文: 長鬚鯨