Balaenoidea

== Translingual == === Etymology 1 === Balaena +‎ -oidea ==== Proper noun ==== Balaenoidea A taxonomic superfamily within the order Artiodactyla. ===== Hypernyms ===== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Artiodactyla – order; Whippomorpha – suborder; Cetacea – infraorder; Mysticeti – parvorder ===== Hyponyms ===== (genus): Balaenidae – sole extant family Balaena, Eubalaena – sole extant genera ==== References ==== “Balaenoidea”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. Mysticeti on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Balaenoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Mysticeti on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Proper noun ==== Balaenoidea Alternative form of Balanoidea (acorn barnacles).