3,209 observationsLeast Concern
Common Minke Whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Artiodactyla βΊFamily: Balaenopteridae βΊGenus: Balaenoptera
About
The common minke whale or northern minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is a species of minke whale within the suborder of baleen whales.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Minke Whale is Balaenoptera acutorostrata.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the family Balaenopteridae.
- Common Minke Whale belongs to the genus Balaenoptera.