Taxonomic Drilldown

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Procellariiformes
Family Diomedeidae

List of all species - see Taxon profile using the number

Genus Diomedea
Diomedea amsterdamensis Roux et al. 1983 Amsterdam Albatross
Diomedea antipodensis Robertson & Warham, 1992 Antipodean Albatross
Diomedea chrysostoma Forster,1785 Grey-headed Albatross Synonym
Diomedea dabbenena Matthews, 1929 Tristan Albatross
Diomedea epomophora Lesson,1825 Southern Royal Albatross
Diomedea exulans Linnaeus,1758 Wandering Albatross
Diomedea gibsoni Robertson & Warham, 1992 Gibson's Albatross Synonym
Diomedea royal albatross sp. Royal Albatross sp.
Diomedea sanfordi Murphy, 1917 Northern Royal Albatross
Genus Phoebetria
Phoebetria fusca Hilsenberg,1822 Sooty Albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata Forster,1785 Light-mantled Sooty Albatross
Phoebetria spp. Sooty Albatross sp.
Genus Thalassarche
Thalassarche bulleri Rothschild, 1893 Buller's Albatross
Thalassarche carteri (Mathews, 1912) Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche cauta (Gould, 1841) Shy Albatross
Thalassarche chlororhynchos Gmelin, 1789 Yellow-nosed Albatross, Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche chrysostoma Forster,1785 Grey-headed Albatross
Thalassarche eremita (Murphy, 1930) Chatham Albatross
Thalassarche impavida (Mathews, 1912) Campbell Albatross
Thalassarche melanophrys Temminck, 1828 Black-browed Albatross
Thalassarche nov. sp. Pacific Albatross
Thalassarche salvini (Rothschild, 1893) Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche steadi (Falla, 1933) White-capped Albatross