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Family BALAENOPTERIDAE (RORQUALS) • Extremely large baleen whales with streamlined bodies, longitudinally furrowed undersides, small dorsal fin, four-digit slender pectoral flippers, and broad propulsive caudal flukes; filterfeeding specialists. • 750-3200 cm. • Cosmopolitan, inhabiting all the world's oceans. • (Coastal to pelagic waters from surface to depths greater than 300 m. • 2 genera, 8 species, 13 taxa. • 3 species. Endangered; none Extinct. since. 1600
Published as part of Russell A. Mittermeier & Don E. Wilson, 2014, Balaenopteridae, pp. 242-299 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 4 Sea Mammals, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 242, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6596011
Mammalia, Balaenopteridae, Animalia, Biodiversity, Cetacea, Chordata, Taxonomy
Mammalia, Balaenopteridae, Animalia, Biodiversity, Cetacea, Chordata, Taxonomy
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