Genus
Balaenoptera
5 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 50 years (Common minke whale) to 114 years (Fin whale).
Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
40.5%
Range 40.4–40.6%
Median mtDNA size
16,409 bp
Where Balaenoptera species sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Balaenoptera (5)
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By lifespan
All 5Species in Balaenoptera
Select a column to sort| Balaenoptera physalus | Fin whale | 114 yr | 16,398 bp | 40.59% |
| Balaenoptera musculus | Blue whale | 110 yr | 16,402 bp | 40.65% |
| Balaenoptera borealis | Sei whale | 74 yr | 16,410 bp | 40.42% |
| Balaenoptera edeni | Bryde's whale | 72 yr | 16,409 bp | 40.50% |
| Balaenoptera acutorostrata | Common minke whale | 50 yr | 16,417 bp | 40.42% |