Blue Whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a species of the class Mammalia (Mammals) in the family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) and order Cetacea (Cetaceans).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Mammalia
      - Order: Cetacea
        Family: Balaenopteridae
        Genus: Balaenoptera
        Species: Balaenoptera musculus

Species in the Genus of Balaenoptera

Antarctic Minke Whale

Balaenoptera bonaerensis

Blue Whale

Balaenoptera musculus

Bryde's Whale

Balaenoptera edeni

Fin Whale

Balaenoptera physalus

Minke Whale

Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Omura's Whale

Balaenoptera omurai

Sei Whale

Balaenoptera borealis

External Links

Balaenoptera musculus – Wikipedia