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Balaenoptera edeni (Eden's whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenopteridae

Taxonomy

Balaenoptera edeni was named by Anderson (1879). It is extant. Its type locality is Thaybyoo Choung, which is in a Holocene coastal horizon in Myanmar.

It was recombined as Rorqualus edeni by Hassanin et al. (2012).

Year	Name and author
1879	Balaenoptera edeni Anderson
1904	Balaenoptera edeni Trouessart p. 783
1950	Balaenoptera edeni Junge p. 24
1963	Balaenoptera edeni Scheffer and Rice p. 9
1977	Balaenoptera edeni Barnes p. 323 figs. Table 1
1991	Balaenoptera edeni Vidal p. 6
2005	Balaenoptera edeni Mead and Brownell p. 724
2008	Balaenoptera edeni Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 5
2011	Balaenoptera edeni Marx p. 83 figs. Figure 2
2012	Rorqualus edeni Hassanin et al. p. 43 figs. Fig. 1
2014	Balaenoptera edeni Tsai et al. p. 86
2017	Balaenoptera edeni Tanaka and Taruno p. 4