blowho les 



dorsal fin 



baleen ar 

 wha I e bone 



t h roa t 

 g rooves 



umbilicus 

 ( novel ) 



Figure 3. — A baleen whale (humpback) showing the main body parts referred to in the text. 



This tentative classification follows an unpublished list by 

 W.E. Schevilland E.M. Mitchell currently under review. The 



scientific names are followed by the name of the individual 

 who named the species and the year of naming, and then by 



