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Kurzschwanzalbatros

Phoebastria albatrus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇯🇵 Japan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Procellariiformes (Röhrennasen)

Species

Phoebastria albatrus (Kurzschwanzalbatros)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アホウドリ

Chinese 短尾信天翁

Spanish Albatros colicorto

French Albatros à queue courte

German Kurzschwanzalbatros

Portuguese albatroz-de-rabo-curto

Russian Белоспинный альбатрос

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Galapagosalbatros

Phoebastria irrorata

Critically Endangered

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Laysanalbatros

Phoebastria immutabilis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kurzschwanzalbatros?

The scientific name of Kurzschwanzalbatros is Phoebastria albatrus. It belongs to the genus Phoebastria.

What is the conservation status of Kurzschwanzalbatros?

Kurzschwanzalbatros (Phoebastria albatrus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kurzschwanzalbatros live?

Kurzschwanzalbatros is found in Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Japan, Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Kurzschwanzalbatros belong to?

Kurzschwanzalbatros (Phoebastria albatrus) belongs to the genus Phoebastria, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.

Is Kurzschwanzalbatros endangered?

Yes, Kurzschwanzalbatros (Phoebastria albatrus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kurzschwanzalbatros belong to?

Kurzschwanzalbatros (Phoebastria albatrus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Kurzschwanzalbatros?

The closest relatives of Kurzschwanzalbatros in the genus Phoebastria include Galapagosalbatros, Laysanalbatros, Schwarzfußalbatros.