Minkewalvis
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'n Minkewalvis wat na die oppervlak kom, Skjálfandi, Ysland
Vergelyking in grootte met die gemiddelde mens
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Minkewalvis of dwergvinvis is 'n naam wat aan twee spesies seesoogdiere, die gewone minkewalvis (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) en Antarktiese minkewalvis (Balaenoptera bonaerensis), wat aan 'n klade[2] in die suborde Baleinwalvisse gegee word. Die minkewalvis se amptelike naam is in 1804 deur Lacepède,gegee[3] gegee wat dit as 'n dwergvorm van Balænoptera acuto-rostrata beskryf het.[4][5]
Verwyings [wysig]
- ↑ Cetacean update of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . Verkry op 2008-10-11.
- ↑ Arnason, U., Gullberg A. & Widegren, B. (1993). “Cetacean mitochondrial DNA control region: sequences of all extant baleen whales and two sperm whale species”. Molecular Biology and Evolution 10: 960–970. Besoek op 2007-07-13.
- ↑ Lacepède, Histoire naturelle des cétacées. (Paris, 1804).
- ↑ It had been inaccurately described by the Danish zoologist Johann Christian Fabricius in 1780, who assumed it must be an already described species, assigned his specimen to Balaena rostrata, a name, however, that was already in use.
- ↑ Modern orthography makes it Balaenoptera acutitostrata.