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: Podicipedidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii (Lawrence, 1858) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis (Lawrence, 1858) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Colombian GrebePodiceps andinus (Meyer de Schauensee, 1959) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Horned GrebePodiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hooded GrebePodiceps gallardoi Rumboll, 1974 | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena (Boddaert, 1783) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great GrebePodiceps major (Boddaert, 1783) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis C. L. Brehm, 1831 | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Silvery GrebePodiceps occipitalis Garnot, 1826 | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Junin GrebePodiceps taczanowskii von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1894 | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Atitlan GrebePodilymbus gigas Griscom, 1929 | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps (Linnaeus, 1758) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hoary-headed GrebePoliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Zealand GrebePoliocephalus rufopectus (G. R. Gray, 1843) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Least GrebeTachybaptus dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Australasian GrebeTachybaptus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascan GrebeTachybaptus pelzelnii (Hartlaub, 1861) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alaotra GrebeTachybaptus rufolavatus (Delacour, 1932) | PodicipedidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Tricolored GrebeTachybaptus tricolor (G. R. Gray, 1861) | PodicipedidaeChordata | 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.