Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenopteridae

Alternative combination: Balaenoptera omurai

Full reference: S. Wada. 2003. A newly discovered species of living baleen whale. Nature 426:278-281

Belongs to Rorqualus according to A. Hassanin et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Rorqualus edeni, Rorqualus musculus

Type specimen: NSMT-M32505, an other