Pygmy Right Whale

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)

Family

Neobalaenidae

Genus

Caperea

Species

Caperea marginata (Pygmy Right Whale)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ballena Franca Pigmea

French Baleine Pygmée

German Zwergglattwal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pygmy Right Whale?

The scientific name of Pygmy Right Whale is Caperea marginata. It belongs to the genus Caperea.

What is the conservation status of Pygmy Right Whale?

Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Pygmy Right Whale belong to?

Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) belongs to the genus Caperea, which is part of the taxonomic family Neobalaenidae.

Is Pygmy Right Whale endangered?

No, Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pygmy Right Whale belong to?

Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).