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southern right whale

Eubalaena australis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ballena Franca Austral
French Baleine Australe
German Glattwal
Portuguese Baleia Franca Austral

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of southern right whale?
The scientific name of southern right whale is Eubalaena australis. It belongs to the genus Eubalaena.
What is the conservation status of southern right whale?
southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does southern right whale belong to?
southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) belongs to the genus Eubalaena, which is part of the taxonomic family Balaenidae.
Is southern right whale endangered?
No, southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does southern right whale belong to?
southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of southern right whale?
The closest relatives of southern right whale in the genus Eubalaena include North Atlantic right whale.

Genus Eubalaena — 2 Species

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North Atlantic right whale
Eubalaena glacialis
EX
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southern right whale
Eubalaena australis
LC

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