| Scientific Name | TSN | Taxon Author | Common Name | Name Source | Usage | Reason (ITIS) | Taxon Rank |
|---|
| Aethia | 177018 | Merrem, 1788 | Least Auklets | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Alca | 176970 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Razorbills | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Alle | 176981 | Link, 1806 | Dovekies | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Anous | 176940 | Stephens, 1826 | Noddys | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Brachyramphus | 176995 | Brandt, 1837 | Marbled Murrelets | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Brachyrampus | 177033 | Brandt, 1837 | | ITIS | invalid | unavailable, database artifact of Brachyramphus | Genus |
| Catharacta | 176795 | Brünnich, 1764 | Skuas | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Stercorarius | Genus |
| Cepphus | 176984 | Pallas, 1769 | Guillemots | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Cerorhinca | 177022 | Bonaparte, 1828 | Rhinoceros Auklets | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Chilidonias | 176936 | Rafinesque, 1822 | | ITIS | invalid | unavailable, database artifact of Chlidonias | Genus |
| Chlidonias | 176957 | Rafinesque, 1822 | Black Terns | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Chroicocephalus | 999021125 | | | 176839 | not public | mtsn | Genus |
| Creagrus | 176945 | Bonaparte, 1854 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Cyclorrhynchus | 177016 | Kaup, 1829 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Aethia | Genus |
| Endomychura | 177007 | | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Synthliboramphus | Genus |
| Fratercula | 177024 | Brisson, 1760 | Puffins | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Gabianus | 176955 | Bonaparte, 1853 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Larus | Genus |
| Gelochelidon | 176881 | Brehm, 1830 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Sterna | Genus |
| Gygis | 176953 | Wagler, 1832 | White Terns | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Hydrocoloeus | 999021128 | | | | public | mtsn | Genus |
| Hydroprogne | 176934 | Kaup, 1829 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Sterna | Genus |
| Larinae | 553473 | | | ITIS | valid | | Subfamily |
| Larosterna | 176949 | Blyth, 1852 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Larus | 176803 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulls Ivory Gulls Kittiwakes Ross' Gulls Sabine's Gulls | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Leucophaeus | 999021137 | | | | public | mtsn | Genus |
| Lunda | 177030 | Pallas, 1811 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Fratercula | Genus |
| Onychoprion | 999021129 | | | | not public | mtsn | Genus |
| Pagophila | 176807 | Kaup, 1829 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Penguinus | 176968 | Bonnaterre, 1791 | | ITIS | invalid | unavailable, database artifact of Pinguinus | Genus |
| Phaetusa | 176947 | Wagler, 1832 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Pinguinus | 177036 | Bonnaterre, 1791 | Great Auks | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Procelsterna | 176951 | Lafresnaye, 1842 | Blue-gray Noddys | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Ptychoramphus | 177012 | Brandt, 1837 | Cassin's Auklets | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rhodostethia | 176804 | MacGillivray, 1842 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rissa | 176806 | Stephens, 1826 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Rynchopinae | 553480 | | | ITIS | valid | | Subfamily |
| Rynchops | 176961 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Skimmers | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Stercorariinae | 553482 | | | ITIS | valid | | Subfamily |
| Stercorarius | 176791 | Brisson, 1760 | Jaegers | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Sterna | 176885 | Linnaeus, 1758 | Typical Terns | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Sterninae | 553483 | | | ITIS | valid | | Subfamily |
| Sternula | 999021130 | | | | public | mtsn | Genus |
| Synthliboramphus | 177006 | Brandt, 1837 | Ancient Murrelets | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Thalasseus | 176928 | Boie, 1822 | | ITIS | invalid | junior synonym of Sterna | Genus |
| Uria | 176973 | Brisson, 1760 | Murres | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
| Xema | 176805 | Leach, 1819 | | ITIS | valid | | Genus |
