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Megaptera Gray 1846

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Megaptera Gray 1846
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Megaptera
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, France Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Greenland Species List, Iceland Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Madagascar Species List, Namibia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Norway Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Reunion Species List, Russia Species List, Saint Pierre et Miquelon Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Tonga Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia ID, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Mexico Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Baffin Bay Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Adriatic Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, and Barcode of Life Data Systems
Megaptera
Recognized by AnAge articles, INBio, IABIN, Listed Species in Texas, Furui 2020, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, and Flickr Group
Megaptera Gray 1846
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Cyphobalaena Marschall 1873
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Kyphobalaena Eschricht 1849
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Perqualus Gray 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Poescopia Gray 1864
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Balaenoptera antarctica Temminck 1841
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Cyphobalaena Marschall 1873
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cyphobalaena Marschall 1873
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cyphobalaena Marschall 1873
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Kyphobalaena Eschricht 1849
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kyphobalaena Eschricht 1849
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Kyphobalaena Eschricht 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Megaptera
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, Anguilla Species List, Mozambique Species List, NMNH type specimens, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Perqualus Gray 1846
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Perqualus Gray 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Perqualus Gray 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Poescopia Gray 1864
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Poescopia Gray 1864
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Poescopia Gray 1864
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

Japanese

ザトウクジラ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Megaptera Gray 1846

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Cetacea
Mysticeti
Balaenopteridae Gray 1864
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Cetacea Brisson 1762
Mysticeti Flower 1864
Balaenopteridae Gray 1864
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Cetacea
Mysticeti
Balaenopteridae Gray 1864
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Cetacea
Mysticeti
Balaenopteridae
Megaptera (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Balaenoptera

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetacea
Balaenopteridae
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Balaena mysticetoides (Emmons 1858)
Megaptera brachychira Cope 1868
Megaptera expansa Cope
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Archaebalaenoptera Bisconti 2007
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804
Diunatans Bosselaers & Post 2010
Eobalaenoptera Dooley, Fraser & Luo 2004
Fragilicetus Bisconti & Bosselaers 2016
Idiocetus Capellini 1876
Notiocetus Ameghino 1891
Parabalaenoptera Zeigler, Chan & Barnes 1997
Plesiobalaenoptera Bisconti 2010
Plesiocetus Beneden 1859
Praemegaptera Behrmann 1995
Protororqualus Bisconti 2007

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Cetacea Brisson 1762
Mysticeti Flower 1864
Balaenopteridae Gray 1864
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781)
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Whippomorpha
Cetacea
Mysticeti
Balaenopteridae
Megaptera (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae
Balaenoptera

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Cetacea
Mysticeti
Balaenopteroidea
Balaenopteridae
Megaptera (this page)
Megaptera novaeangliae
Agaphelinae
Balaenoptera
Balaenopterinae
Megapterinae
Megoptera
Parabalaenopterinae
Physalus
Pterobalaena
Rorqualus
Swinhoia

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetartiodactyla
Balaenopteridae
Megaptera Gray 1846 (this page)
Balaenoptera
Balaenoptera Lacépède 1804
Balaenopterinae Gray 1864
Megaptera
Megapterinae Gray 1864
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