Name - Megaptera novaeangliae
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:13054 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Cetacea (Order) Balaenopteridae (Family) | Animalia (Kingdom) Mollusca (Phylum) Bivalvia (Class) Palaeoheterodonta (Subclass) Unionoida (Order) Unionoidea (Superfamily) |
References
Recent Publications
- Underwater Behavior of Southern Hemisphere Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) Feeding in Super-Groups, From Video Footage.
- Summer Diet of Humpback Whales in the Northern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia (Canada), Revealed by Stable Isotope Analysis.
- Phenotypic plasticity in shell morphometrics of the barnacle Coronula diadema (Linnaeus, 1767) reflects cetacean hydrodynamics.
- Life in the slowest lane: Feeding allometry lowers metabolic rate scaling in the largest whales.
- Abundance and distribution of fin and humpback whales at the South Orkney Islands in the austral summers 2011-2025.
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