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Phylum Chordata --> Vertebrata --> Gnathostomata --> Class Mammals --> S.Class Theria --> Eutheria --> Boreoeutheria --> Superord. Laurasiatheria --> Ord. Whales -->

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Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus ToB via Wikicommons, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike.	Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus "Whales - Inspirazione Balenottera Comune (Balaenoptera physalus)" by Greenmarlin via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs.
Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae "IMG_9750" by Pat Hawks via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Taxonomy:

Fam. Balaenidae

Gen. Balaena (Add)
Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus (Add)
Gen. Eubalaena (Add)
Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis (Add)
North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (Add)
North Pacific right whale, Eubalaena japonica (Add)
Eubalaena shinshuensis (Add)

Fam. Rorqual, Balaenopteridae

Gen. Archaebalaenoptera (Add)
Archaebalaenoptera castriarquati (Add)
Gen. Balaenoptera (Add)
Common minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Add)
Antarctic minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis (Add)
Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis (Add)
Balaenoptera brydei (Add)
Bryde's whale, Balaenoptera edeni (Add)
Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus

Omura's whale, Balaenoptera omurai (Add)
Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus

Gen. Diunatans (Add)
Gen. Humpback whale, Megaptera (Add)
Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae

Gen. Parabalaenoptera (Add)
Gen. Plesiobalaenoptera (Add)

Fam. Eschrichtiidae

Gen. Archaeschrichtius (Add)
Archaeschrichtius ruggieroi (Add)
Gen. Eschrichtioides (Add)
Eschrichtioides gastaldii (Add)
Gen. Eschrichtius (Add)
Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus (Add)

Fam. Pygmy right whale, Neobalaenidae

Gen. Caperea (Add)
Pygmy right whale, Caperea marginata (Add)

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