Genus: Balaenoptera (Baleen Whales)

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Accepted Name	Source
Balaenoptera Lacépède, 1804	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:de Lacépède, B. G. E. (1804). Histoire naturelle des cétacées. <em>In Buffon, Histoire naturelle.</em> vol. 37:317.

Synonym	Source
Dubertus Tomilin, 1957 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Baloenoptera Cadenat, 1957 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Balaenopteris Tomilin, 1957 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Balaenoptera ryani Hanna & McLellan, 1924 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Eubalaenoptera Aclogue, 1900 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Faune France, 1, 1900
Belaenoptera Lahille, 1899 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Stenobalaena Gray, 1874 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) 14
Dactylaena Gray, 1874 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4) 13
Agaphelus Cope, 1868 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1868, 159
Flowerius Lilljeborg, 1867 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nova Acta Soc. Upsal., (3) 6, fasc. 2
Swinhoia Gray, 1866 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Seals Brit. Mus.
Rudolphius Gray, 1866 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus.
Fabricia Gray, 1866 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Seals Brit. Mus.
Cuvierus Gray, 1866 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Cuvierius Gray, 1866 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Seals Brit. Mus., 114
Sibbaldus Flower, 1865 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Sibbaldius Flower, 1865 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864
Sibbaldus Gray, 1864 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864
Sibbaldius Gray, 1864 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Benedenia Gray, 1864 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864
Pterobalaena Eschricht, 1849 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Unters. Nord. Wallthiere, 1
Ogmobalaena Eschricht, 1849 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:K. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. Kjøbenhavn, [5] 1
Phalaenoptera Agassiz, 1846 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847].
Balaenoptera fasciata Gray, 1846 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Ptychocetus Gloger, 1842 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Gemeinnütz. Naturges., 1, xxxiv
Rorqualus Cuvier, 1836 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:(Roret's Suite à Buffon) Cétacés, 1836
Mysticetus Wagler, 1830 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nat. Syst. Amph.
Balenopterus Cuvier, 1829 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Dict. Sci. Nat., 59
Balaenopterus Brookes, 1828 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Mus. Brookes
Baloenoptera Lesson, 1827 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Man. Mamm.
Physalis Fleming, 1822 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Phil. Zool., 2
Physalus Gray, 1821 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Boops Gray, 1821 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:London Med. Reposit., 15
Cetoptera Rafinesque, 1815 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Analyse, 61 (as Catoptera; also as Cetoptera p. 219).
Catoptera Rafinesque, 1815 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Analyse, 61 (as Cetoptera p. 219).
Phylasus Duméril, 1806 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Duméril, A.M.C. (1805). Zoologie analytique, ou méthode naturelle de classification des animaux. Allais, Paris. xxxii + 344 pp. [1806].
Balenoptera Duméril, 1806 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Duméril, A.M.C. (1805). Zoologie analytique, ou méthode naturelle de classification des animaux. Allais, Paris. xxxii + 344 pp. [1806].

Common names	Source
Baleen Whales	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Baleen Whales	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Finback Whales	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist
Finback Whales	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Rorqual	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The Paleobiology Database
Rorqual	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Rorquals	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Rorquals	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Catalogue of Life Checklist

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