Bryde's Whale

Bryde's Whale
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	Adult Bryde's Whale
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	Size compared to an average human
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Clade:	Cetancodontamorpha
Suborder:	Whippomorpha
Infraorder:	Cetacea
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Genus:	{{{1}}}
Species:	B. brydei
Binomial name
	Balaenoptera brydei; Anderson, 1879
	File:Brydes whale range.png
	Range of B. brydei

Other names[edit]

Eden's Whale was once known as a separate species; however, it has recently been merged to becoming a subspecies of this species.

Description[edit]

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References[edit]

^ Reilly, S.B., Bannister, J.L., Best, P.B., Brown, M., Brownell Jr., R.L., Butterworth, D.S., Clapham, P.J., Cooke, J., Donovan, G.P., Urbán, J. & Zerbini, A.N. (2008). Balaenoptera musculus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2011.

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This article is part of Project Mammalia, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each mammal, including made-up species.

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This article is part of Project Cetartiodactyla, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Cetartiodactyl, including made-up species.

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This article is part of Project Balaenopteridae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each rorqual, including made-up species.

[iucn-1] Reilly, S.B., Bannister, J.L., Best, P.B., Brown, M., Brownell Jr., R.L., Butterworth, D.S., Clapham, P.J., Cooke, J., Donovan, G.P., Urbán, J. & Zerbini, A.N. (2008). Balaenoptera musculus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2011.

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