16 BALi^NA. RHACHIANECTES. 



Balmia aleoutiensis Van Ben., Bull. Acad. Belg., xxv, 1868, p. 16. 



BaloBna sieholdii Elliot, Syn. N. Amer. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 

 1901, p. 8. Zool. Ser. 

 Siebold's Baleen Whale. 



Type locality. Coast of Japan. 



Geogr. Distr. North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, coast of North 

 America from California to the Aleutian Islands, and westward to 

 longitude 150.° 



30. Balaena mysticetus Linnaeus. 



Balmia mysticetus Linn., Faun. vSeuc, 11, 1761, p. 16. Elliot, 

 Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 1901, p. 8. Zool. Ser. 



BalcBna groenlandica Linn., Mus. Ad. Frid., i, p. 51. 



Balcsna mysticetus pittekajensis Malmg., Bikang. Svensk. Ak. 

 Handl., viii, 1883, fig. 

 BowHEAD. Arctic Right Whale. 



Type locality. Greenland Seas. 



Geogr. Distr. Arctic Ocean, Bering Sea, south to north latitude 

 64° on east coast of Greenland, and also to coast of Labrador; in 

 Bering Sea to north latitude 55°, and in Sea of Okhotsk to latitude 54°. 



31. Bal£ena kuzira (Gray). 



Megaptera kuzira Gray, Cat. Seals and Whales, 1866, p. 130. 

 BalcBiia allamak Pall., Zoog. Rosso-Asiat., i, 1831, p. 288. 

 Balcena antarctica Temm., Faun. Japon., 1842, p. 21, pi. 30. (nee 



F. Cuv.) 

 Balcena australis Schrenck, Reis. Amur-Land, 1,-1858, p. 193. 



(nee Gray.) 

 Balcena kuzira Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 11, 1901, 



p. 9. Zool. Ser. 

 Gray's Japanese Baleen Whale. 

 Type locality. Coast of Japan. 

 Geogr. Distr. Japan Seas, North Pacific, Bering Sea. 



Genus 16. Khacliiaiiectes. 



Rhachianectes Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1869, p. 15. 

 Type Agaphelus glaucus Cope. 



32. Rhachianectes glaucus (Cope). 



Agaphelus glaucus Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1868, p. 159 ; 

 1869, p. 15. 



