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Rorqualus omurai
Taxonomy
Balaenoptera omurai was named by Wada (2003). It is extant. Its type specimen is NSMT-M32505, an other.
It was synonymized subjectively with Balaenoptera edeni by Mead and Brownell (2005); it was recombined as Rorqualus omurai by Hassanin et al. (2012).
It was synonymized subjectively with Balaenoptera edeni by Mead and Brownell (2005); it was recombined as Rorqualus omurai by Hassanin et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Balaenoptera omurai Wada p. 278 figs. Figure 1 |
| 2008 | Balaenoptera omurai Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 5 |
| 2012 | Rorqualus omurai Hassanin et al. p. 43 figs. Fig. 1 |
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