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Südkönigsalbatros

Diomedea epomophora

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Procellariiformes (Röhrennasen)
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Diomedea
Species
Diomedea epomophora (Südkönigsalbatros)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナミシロアホウドリ
Chinese 南方皇家信天翁
Spanish Albatros real meridional
French Albatros royal
German Südkönigsalbatros
Portuguese albatroz-real
Russian Королевский альбатрос

Similar Species in Diomedea

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Amsterdamalbatros
Diomedea amsterdamensis
Endangered
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Antipodenalbatros
Diomedea antipodensis
Endangered
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Nordkönigsalbatros
Diomedea sanfordi
Endangered
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Tristanalbatros
Diomedea dabbenena
Critically Endangered
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Wanderalbatros
Diomedea exulans
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Südkönigsalbatros?
The scientific name of Südkönigsalbatros is Diomedea epomophora. It belongs to the genus Diomedea.
What is the conservation status of Südkönigsalbatros?
Südkönigsalbatros (Diomedea epomophora) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Südkönigsalbatros live?
Südkönigsalbatros is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Südkönigsalbatros belong to?
Südkönigsalbatros (Diomedea epomophora) belongs to the genus Diomedea, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.
Is Südkönigsalbatros endangered?
Yes, Südkönigsalbatros (Diomedea epomophora) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Südkönigsalbatros belong to?
Südkönigsalbatros (Diomedea epomophora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Südkönigsalbatros?
The closest relatives of Südkönigsalbatros in the genus Diomedea include Amsterdamalbatros, Antipodenalbatros, Nordkönigsalbatros, Tristanalbatros, Wanderalbatros.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Diomedea — 6 Species

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Amsterdamalbatros
Diomedea amsterdamensis
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Antipodenalbatros
Diomedea antipodensis
EN 🐾
Nordkönigsalbatros
Diomedea sanfordi
EN
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Südkönigsalbatros
Diomedea epomophora
VU
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Tristanalbatros
Diomedea dabbenena
CR 🐾
Wanderalbatros
Diomedea exulans
VU
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