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Superregnum: Eukaryota

Regnum: Animalia

Subregnum: Eumetazoa

Superphylum: Deuterostomia

Phylum: Chordata

Subphylum: Vertebrata

Infraphylum: Gnathostomata

Superclassis: Tetrapoda

Classis: Mammalia

Subclassis: Theria

Infraclassis: Placentalia

Superordo: Cetartiodactyla

Ordo: Cetacea

Subordines: †Archaeoceti - Mysticeti - Odontoceti

you will have to be more specific than just 'whale' to get a more detailed name.

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