A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Diomedeidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam AlbatrossDiomedea amsterdamensis J. P. Roux, Jouventin, Mougin, Stahl & Weimerskirch, 1983 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Antipodean AlbatrossDiomedea antipodensis C. J. R. Robertson & Warham, 1992 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tristan AlbatrossDiomedea dabbenena Mathews, 1929 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea epomophora R. P. Lesson, 1825 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Snowy AlbatrossDiomedea exulans Linnaeus, 1758 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Royal AlbatrossDiomedea sanfordi Murphy, 1917 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-tailed AlbatrossPhoebastria albatrus (Pallas, 1769) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Laysan AlbatrossPhoebastria immutabilis (Rothschild, 1893) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Waved AlbatrossPhoebastria irrorata (Salvin, 1883) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-footed AlbatrossPhoebastria nigripes (Audubon, 1839) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sooty AlbatrossPhoebetria fusca (Hilsenberg, 1822) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Light-mantled AlbatrossPhoebetria palpebrata (J. R. Forster, 1785) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buller's AlbatrossThalassarche bulleri (Rothschild, 1893) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indian Yellow-nosed AlbatrossThalassarche carteri (Rothschild, 1903) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Shy AlbatrossThalassarche cauta (Gould, 1841) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-headed AlbatrossThalassarche chrysostoma (J. R. Forster, 1785) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chatham AlbatrossThalassarche eremita Murphy, 1930 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Campbell AlbatrossThalassarche impavida Mathews, 1912 | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Salvin's AlbatrossThalassarche salvini (Rothschild, 1893) | DiomedeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.