Concept information
Preferred term
Minke Whale
Type
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Definition
- The species Balaenoptera acutorostrata, in the family Balaenopteridae. It is the smallest of the WHALES in the family and though mainly oceanic, is often found in coastal waters including bays and estuaries. The form of the MINKE WHALE, which some consider a subspecies, found in the southern hemisphere especially in the ANTARCTIC REGIONS. It is distinguishable by the lack of a white band on each flipper.
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- Balaenoptera acutorostrata
- txid33556
- txid9767
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- abnormalities (Qualifier)
- anatomy & histology (Qualifier)
- blood (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- growth & development (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
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- microbiology (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Balaenoptera acutorostrata
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Gibard
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Petit rorqual
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Rorqual à museau pointu
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Rorqual à rostre
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Rorqual nain
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txid33556
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txid9767
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D2WS3ST5-W
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