Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Order Cetacea Brisson, 1762 - whales, dolphins, and porpoises
see Infraorder Cetacea Brisson, 1762
Suborder Mysticeti Cope, 1891 - baleen whales
see Parvorder Mysticeti Cope, 1891
Family Neobalaenidae Gray, 1873 - pygmy right whales
Genus Caperea Gray, 1864 - pygmy right whale
Caperea marginata (Gray, 1846) - pygmy right whale