Balaenula balaenopsis
Balaenula balaenopsis is an extinct species of right whale in the genus Balaenula.[1] It was discovered in Belgium in the late 1800s. There is only one known specimen.[2]
Balaenula balaenopsis Temporal range: Miocene-Pleistocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Balaenidae |
Genus: | †Balaenula |
Species: | †B. balaenopsis |
Binomial name | |
†Balaenula balaenopsis Van Beneden, 1872 | |
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