Preferred term
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- 2005-05-27T00:00:00Z
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- 49017
Balaenoptera musculus
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Le rorqual bleu, Balaenoptera musculus (Linné, 1758), est le plus gros animal qui ait jamais vécu sur Terre. Le plus grand spécimen connu mesurait 33,6 m (110 pi), mais le plus grand dont la longueur a été scientifiquement validée mesurait 29,9 m (98 pi). Le rorqual bleu fréquente la plupart des océans du monde, mais c'est dans les océans de l'hémisphère austral qu'il était historiquement le plus abondant.
- The blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus 1758) is the largest animal known to have lived on Earth with a maximum reported length of 33.6m (110ft) although the longest scientifically validated was 29.9m (98ft). The blue whale is found globally and occurs in most oceans although it was historically most abundant in southern oceans.
Broader concept
Broader conceptEntry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- blue whale
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Editorial note
- Author: (Linnaeus 1758)
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.French
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Balaenoptera musculus
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- 2005-11-18T00:00:00Z
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- 49017
Portuguese
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Balaenoptera musculus
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- 2005-11-18T00:00:00Z
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- 49017
Portuguese (Brazil)
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Balaenoptera musculus
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- 2005-11-18T00:00:00Z
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- 49017
Spanish
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Balaenoptera musculus
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- 2005-11-18T00:00:00Z
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- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 49017
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_49017