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Balaenidae

Balaenidae

retthvalfamilien(+4)

GBIF:155301117

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 5 languages.

nobretthvalfamiliennobnnorettkvalfamiliennnoengright whales and bowhead whalesengswerätvalarswejpnセミクジラ科jpn

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 5 languages.

nobretthvalfamilien
nob
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nnorettkvalfamilien
nno
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
engright whales and bowhead whales
eng
Source: MASDEA (1997).
swerätvalar
swe
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
jpnセミクジラ科
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

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NCBI:txid30558

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(2)

  • 1

    Jefferson, T.A.; Leatherwood, S.; Webber, M.A. (1993). Marine mammals of the world. <em>FAO Species identification guide.</em> FAO: Rome, Italy. ISBN 92-5-103292-0. VIII, 320 pp.

    additional source
  • 2

    van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376

    basis of record
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155301117
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    9682
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136978
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026