genus balaenoptera

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   type genus of the Balaenopteridae

   SynonymsBalaenoptera

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofBalaenopteridae

Questions about genus balaenoptera

What does genus balaenoptera mean?

genus balaenoptera means "type genus of the Balaenopteridae".

What is another word for genus balaenoptera?

Close synonyms include Balaenoptera. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus balaenoptera a common word?

genus balaenoptera is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.