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English noun: genus Balaenoptera

1. genus Balaenoptera (animal) type genus of the Balaenopteridae


SynonymsBalaenoptera


Broader (hypernym)mammal genus


Member holonymBalaenoptera acutorostrata, Balaenoptera borealis, Balaenoptera musculus, Balaenoptera physalus, blue whale, common rorqual, fin whale, finback, finback whale, lesser rorqual, minke whale, piked whale, sei whale, sulfur bottom


Member meronymBalaenopteridae, family Balaenopteridae









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