Classification
Animalia [kingdom]Chordata [phylum]
Mammalia [class]
Cetacea [order]
Mysticeti [suborder]
Balaenopteridae [family]
Balaenoptera [genus]
Genus Balaenoptera bevat de volgende taxa:
Balaenoptera acutorostrata [species]
Balaenoptera borealis [species]
Balaenoptera edeni [species]
Balaenoptera musculus [species]
Balaenoptera physalus [species]