Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenidae

Synonyms: Halibalaena Gray 1873, Hunterius Flower 1864, Macleayius Gray 1864

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1864. On the Cetacea which have been observed in the seas surrounding the British Islands. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London 1864:195-248

Parent taxon: Balaenidae according to M. Churchill et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Balaena, Balaenella, Balaenina, Balaeninae, Balaenotus, Balaenula, Idiocetus, Morenocetus

Subtaxa: Eubalaena australis, Eubalaena belgica, Eubalaena glacialis, Eubalaena shinshuensis

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Ecology: aquatic suspension feeder