Mysticeti

Megaptera novaeangliae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mysticeti

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Cetancodontamorpha Subordo: Whippomorpha Cladus: Cetaceamorpha Infraordo: Cetacea Cladus: Neoceti Parvordo: Mysticeti

‎Classis: Mammalia
Ordo: Artiodactyla
Infraordo: Cetacea
Cladus: Neoceti
Parvordo: Mysticeti
Familiae: Balaenidae – Balaenopteridae – Cetotheriidae – †Aetiocetidae – †Aglaocetidae – †Cetotheriopsidae – †Diorocetidae – †Eomysticetidae – †Janjucetidae – †Llanocetidae – †Pelocetidae – †Tranatocetidae
Genera incertae sedis: †Parietobalaena

Name

Mysticeti Flower, 1864: 388 ["Mysticete"]

References

Primary references

• Flower, W.H. 1864. Notes on the Skeletons of Whales in the principal Museums of Holland and Belgium, with Descriptions of Two Species apparently new to Science. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 384–420. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Geisler, J.H., McGowen, M.R., Yang, G. & Gatesy, J. 2011. A supermatrix analysis of genomic, morphological, and paleontological data from crown Cetacea. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 112. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-112 Reference page. 
• Messenger, S.L. & McGuire, J.A. 1998. Morphology, molecules, and the phylogenetics of cetaceans. Systematic Biology 47: 90–124. PDF

Links

• Mysticeti in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Вусатыя кіты
dansk: Bardehval
Deutsch: Bartenwale
English: Baleen Whales
español: Misticetos
suomi: Hetulavalaat
français: Mysticète
galego: Misticetos
עברית: ליויתני מזיפות
hrvatski: Kitovi usani
magyar: Sziláscetek
italiano: Misticeti
日本語: ヒゲクジラ亜目
Mirandés: Baleia, Balena
Nederlands: Baleinwalvissen
norsk: Bardehval
polski: Fiszbinowce
português: Baleia
svenska: Bardvalar
ไทย: วาฬบาลีน, วาฬกรองกิน, วาฬไม่มีฟัน
Türkçe: Çubuklu balinalar
українська: Вусаті кити

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