Classification
Biota [regio]Animalia [regnum]
Chordata [phylum]
Mammalia [classis]
Cetacea [ordo]
Balaenopteridae [familia]
Balaenoptera [genus]
Genus Balaenoptera contains the following taxa:
Balaenoptera borealis Lesson, 1828 [species]
Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [species]