Eschrichtius

Genus of baleen whale From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eschrichtius is a genus of baleen whale containing two species: the gray whale (E. robustus) and the extinct Akishima whale (E. akishimaensis).[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraorder:Cetacea
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Eschrichtius
Temporal range: 3.7–0 Ma[1]
Gray whale spy-hopping next to calf
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: Eschrichtiidae
Genus: Eschrichtius
Gray, 1864
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