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GENUS Megaptera

Author:Gray, 1846.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 17: 83.
Type Species:Megaptera longipinna Gray, 1846 (= Balaena novaeangliae Borowski, 1781).
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SPECIES novaeangliae

Synonyms:

    Cyphobalaena Marschall, 1873
    Kyphobalaena Eschricht, 1849
    Perqualus Gray, 1846
    Poescopia Gray, 1864
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