Balaena

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Balaena
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commercialHunting historically significant
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:right_whales
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet krill
copepods
zooplankton
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature lack of dorsal fin
arched mouth
long baleen plates
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Arctic_and_subarctic_regions
gptkbp:family gptkb:Balaenidae
gptkbp:feedingType filter feeder
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Eubalaena
gptkbp:habitat oceans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balaena
gptkbp:IUCNStatus varies by species
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan over 70 years
gptkbp:migratory yes
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Balaena_australis
gptkb:Balaena_mysticetus
gptkb:Balaena_glacialis
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:size up to 18 meters
gptkbp:taxonRank subject to revision
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Balaena_mysticetus
gptkbp:weight up to 100 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balaenidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6