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Bryde's Whale

Balaenoptera brydei

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Artiodactyla ›Family: Balaenopteridae ›Genus: Balaenoptera

About

Bryde's whale (/ˈbrʊdəz/ BRUU-dəz), or the Bryde's whale complex, putatively comprises three species of rorqual and maybe four. The "complex" means the number and classification remains unclear because of a lack of definitive information and research. The common Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei, Olsen, 1913) is a larger form that occurs worldwide in warm temperate and tropical waters, and the Sittang or Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni, Anderson, 1879) is a smaller form that may

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bryde's Whale?
The scientific name of Bryde's Whale is Balaenoptera brydei.
What kingdom does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
What family does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the family Balaenopteridae.
What genus does Bryde's Whale belong to?
Bryde's Whale belongs to the genus Balaenoptera.