Balaenoptera musculus
species of marine mammal, largest living animal in the world
Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Cetacea • Subordo: Mysticeti • Familia: Balaenopteridae • Genus: Balaenoptera • Species: Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Wikispecies has an entry on:
- English: blue whale, Sibbold’s Rorqual, Sulphur-bottom Whale, Pygmy Blue Whale
- Afrikaans: blouwalvis
- Alemannisch: Blauwal
- Ænglisc: blæwen hwæl
- العربية: حوت أزرق
- مصرى: حوت ازرق
- asturianu: ballena azul
- Kotava: Megenol
- अवधी: निलहा व्हेल
- azərbaycanca: Göy balina
- беларуская: Блакітны кіт
- беларуская (тарашкевіца): блакітны кіт
- български: Син кит
- বাংলা: নীল তিমি
- brezhoneg: Balum glas
- bosanski: Plavi kit
- català: Rorqual blau
- کوردی: نەھەنگی شین
- čeština: Plejtvák obrovský
- Cymraeg: Morfil Glas
- dansk: Blåhval
- Deutsch: Blauwal
- Ελληνικά: Γαλάζια φάλαινα
- Canadian English: Blue whale
- British English: blue whale
- Esperanto: Blua baleno
- español: Rorcual azul, Ballena azul
- eesti: Sinivaal
- euskara: Balea urdin
- فارسی: نهنگ آبی
- suomi: Sinivalas
- français: Baleine bleue, baleine bleue
- Frysk: Blauwe finfisk
- Gaeilge: Míol mór gorm
- galego: Balea azul
- Alemannisch: Blauwal
- עברית: לווייתן כחול
- हिन्दी: नीली व्हेल
- hrvatski: Plavetni kit
- magyar: Kék bálna
- հայերեն: Կապույտ կետ
- Bahasa Indonesia: Paus biru
- Ido: Baleno blua
- íslenska: Steypireyður
- 日本語: シロナガスクジラ
- Jawa: Paus biru
- ქართული: ლურჯი ვეშაპი
- Taqbaylit: Tizmekt tazegzawt
- қазақша: Көк кит
- kalaallisut: Tunnullit
- ಕನ್ನಡ: ನೀಲಿ ತಿಮಿಂಗಿಲ
- 한국어: 대왕고래
- kernowek: Morvil Glas
- Limburgs: Blauwe vinvès
- lietuvių: Mėlynasis banginis
- latviešu: Zilais valis
- Malagasy: Trozona manga
- Minangkabau: Paus biru
- македонски: Син кит
- മലയാളം: നീലത്തിമിംഗിലം
- монгол: Хөх судалт халим
- Bahasa Melayu: Paus biru
- မြန်မာဘာသာ: ဝေလငါးပြာ
- Bân-lâm-gú: Khóng-sek Hái-ang
- norsk bokmål: blåhval
- नेपाली: निलो ह्वेल
- Nederlands: blauwe vinvis
- norsk nynorsk: Blåkval
- norsk: Blåhval
- Diné bizaad: Łóóʼtsoh dootłʼizhígíí
- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਨੀਲੀ ਵ੍ਹੇਲ
- polski: Płetwal błękitny, Płetwal_błękitny
- پنجابی: نیلی وہیل
- پښتو: نیلي نهنگ
- português: Baleia-azul
- português do Brasil: Baleia-azul
- română: Balenă albastră
- русский: Синий кит
- Scots: Blue whaul
- سنڌي: اڇو ويسر
- davvisámegiella: Alitbossu
- srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Plavi kit
- සිංහල: නිල් තල්මහ
- Simple English: Blue whale
- slovenčina: Vráskavec obrovský
- slovenščina: Sinji kit
- anarâškielâ: čuovjisväälis
- nuõrttsääʹmǩiõll: säiʹddvääʹles
- shqip: Balena e kaltër
- српски / srpski: Плави кит
- svenska: Blåval
- தமிழ்: நீலத் திமிங்கிலம்
- తెలుగు: బ్లూ వేల్
- ไทย: วาฬสีน้ำเงิน
- Türkmençe: Gök kit
- Türkçe: Mavi balina
- ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche: كۆك كىت
- українська: Кит синій
- اردو: نیلی وہیل
- oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Koʻk kit
- vepsän kel’: Sinine kit
- Tiếng Việt: Cá voi xanh
- 吴语: 蓝鲸
- 粵語: 藍鯨
- 中文: 藍鯨, 蓝鲸
- 中文（中国大陆）: 蓝鲸
- 中文（简体）: 蓝鲸
- 中文（繁體）: 藍鯨
- 中文（臺灣）: 藍鯨
- Subspecies (for MSW): Balaenoptera musculus musculus, Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda, Balaenoptera musculus indica, Balaenoptera musculus intermedia
- Mammal Species of the World (v3, 2005) link: Balaenoptera musculus Linnaeus, 1758
- ITIS link: Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- IUCN:
Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) (old web site) (Endangered)
Images edit
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Gulf of the Farallones, California -
Off Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands, Santa Barbara, California -
Off the Channel Islands, Santa Barbara, California -
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Tail flukes; Morro Bay, California -
Blue Whale with calf; Ólafsvík, Iceland -
Blue Whale with calf; Ólafsvík, Iceland -
Blue Whale at the Azores -
Blowholes -
Blowholes -
Blue Whale Dorsal Fin -
Blue Whale at Surface -
Blue Whale at Surface -
Aerial view of Blue Whale -
Blue Whale -
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Balaenoptera musculus indica, the Great Indian Rorquals off Sri Lanka -
"Balaenoptera musculus indica", the Great Indian Rorquals off Sri Lanka
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Skeletons edit
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Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa -
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Long Marine Laboratory of the University of California, Santa Cruz -
Pygmy Blue Whale skeleton
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