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Taxon: Species Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) - fin whale (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 75-76.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type, by synonymy, ofBalaenoptera (Genus) Lacépède, 1804
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Balaenoptera physalus physalus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: D.J. Stang (comp.), 2004-present: 22 Nov 2005. [inferred]

Combinations

BasionymBalaena physalus Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namegewone vinvis Ref: 1992

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namefin whale Ref: 1994
common rorqual
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