†Balaenella Bisconti 2005 (right whale)
Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenidae
Full reference: M. Bisconti. 2005. Skull morphology and phylogenetic relationships of a new diminutive balaenid from the lower Pliocene of Belgium. Palaeontology 48(4):793-816
Parent taxon: Balaenidae according to M. D. Uhen 2015
Sister taxa: Balaena, Balaenina, Balaeninae, Balaenotus, Balaenula, Eubalaena, Idiocetus, Morenocetus
Subtaxa: Balaenella brachyrhynus
Type: Balaenella brachyrhynus
Ecology: aquatic suspension feeder