genus balaena

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Noun genus balaena has 1 sense

Balaena, genus Balaena - type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Balaenidae, family Balaenidae
--₁ has members: bowhead, bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus

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Genus Balaena

Definition:

Genus Balaena refers to a taxonomic genus within the family Balaenidae that comprises the well-known species of baleen whales, including the Bowhead whale.

Sample Sentences:

The Bowhead whale belongs to the genus Balaena.
Scientists have classified the species under genus Balaena based on their shared characteristics.
The evolutionary history of genus Balaena is a subject of keen interest among marine biologists.

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