RAMS name details

Balaena marginata Gray, 1846

380459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380459)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Tetrapoda (Megaclass)
  7. Mammalia (Class)
  8. Theria (Subclass)
  9. Cetartiodactyla (Order)
  10. Cetancodonta (Suborder)
  11. Cetacea (Infraorder)
  12. Mysticeti (Superfamily)
  13. Balaenidae (Family)
  14. Balaena (Genus)
  15. Balaena marginata (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Caperea marginata (Gray, 1846)
Species
Balaena Linnaeus, 1758
marine, terrestrial
Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror. Volume 1: Mammalia and Birds. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6957416 [details] 
Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Balaena marginata Gray, 1846. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380459 on 2026-07-02
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Balaena marginata Gray, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/RAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380459 on 2026-07-02
Date
action
by
2009-01-15 13:04:03Z
created
Perrin, William

original description Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror. Volume 1: Mammalia and Birds. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6957416 [details] 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) 
To GenBank (83 nucleotides; 98 proteins) 
To ITIS