Balaena mysticetus Linnaeus, 1758
Rank: SpeciesTaxon Status: accepted
Relationships towards this taxonGenus group names
Vernaculars (+) (-) Aleutian: kulema; kuliamilak; ugamachcach Bokmål (Norwegian): grønlandshval sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Bulgarian: Grenlаndski kit; Гренландски кит sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Chukchi (Louravetlany): ittiv Chukot: ittiv Czech: velryba grónská Danish: bartfisch; grönlandhval; grönlandshval; rethval; sandhval; schlichteback Dutch: Groenlandse walvis; walvisch English: Arctic right whale; baleine a tete d'arc; black right whale; bowhead whale; bunch-back whale; great polar whale; Greenland right whale; Greenland whale; whalebone whale; whale-fish sources: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) English-United States: Bowhead whale Evenki: kallium French: baleine; baleine de grande baie; baleine du Groenland; baleine franche; baleine franche boréale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points German: Bogenkopf; Grönlandswal; Nordwal; Polarwal; Walfisch Greek: Φάλαινα της Αρκτικής sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Greenlandic: akbek; arbavirsoak; arbek Icelandic: gröenlandshvalur; nordvalur; sletbacur; vatushalar Italian: balena artica; balena della Groenlandia sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Japanese: hokkyoku kujira; serbio Kalaallisut: akbek; arbavirsoak; arbek; sokalik Latvian: walzius Lithuanian: Grenlandinis banginis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Norwegian: gronlandshval; grønlandshval; gronlandskhval; hvalfisk; sietback; sletbag; sletbak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Norwegian Bokmål: grønlandshval sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:75 Norwegian Nynorsk: grønlandskval sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:75 Nynorsk (Norwegian): grønlandskval sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Polish: wieloryb grenlandzki Portuguese: baleia da Gronelândia Russian: greenlandskiy kit; poliarskyi kit; гренландский; или полярный кит sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Slovenian: Grenlandski kit sources: Davorin Tome Spanish, Castillian: ballena boreal; ballena de cabeza arqueada; ballena de Groenlandia sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Swedish: grönlandsval; hvalfisk; rättval Turkish: Gronland balinası; Grönland balinası sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Ukrainian: Гренландський кит; Кит гренландський; полярний кит sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points Yakut: kakhlim Yupik: agkhovik; akhgvopik; kiralick Literature
GenbankTaxonomyWoRMSExternal LinksGenBank (590 nucleotides; 184 proteins)Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) Biodiversity Heritage Library (364 publications) GBIF CitationPerrin, W. (2014). Balaena mysticetus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Perrin, W.F. (2014) World Cetacea Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137086ImageOccurrencePresent Absent Doubtful Native Introduced Naturalised Invasive Managed No data |
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