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: Pareidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Inger’s Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas ingeri Quah, Lim & Grismer, 2021 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smooth Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas laevis (Boie, 1827) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mirkwood Forest Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas lasgalenensis Loredo, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Greer, Ahmad & Grismer, 2013 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Malayan Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas malaccana Peters, 1864 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sabah Mountain Smooth Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas stuebingi Quah, Grismer, Lim, Anuar & Imbun, 2019 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sumatra Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas tropidonota (Lidth de Jeude, 1923) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Asian Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas vertebralis (Boulenger, 1900) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anderson’s Slug SnakePareas andersonii Boulenger, 1888 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atayal Slug-eating SnakePareas atayal You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mengla Snail-eating SnakePareas berdmorei Theobald, 1868 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's Slug SnakePareas boulengeri (Angel, 1920) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Keeled Slug SnakePareas carinatus Wagler, 1830 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese Slug SnakePareas chinensis (Barbour, 1912) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pareas dabieshanensis Zhang, Pan & Zhang, 2025 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Formosa Slug SnakePareas formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1909) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hampton's Slug SnakePareas hamptoni (Boulenger, 1905) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pareas iwasakii (Maki, 1937) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pareas kaduri Bhosale, Phansalkar, Sawant, Gowande, Patel & Mirza, 2020 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Formosa Slug SnakePareas komaii (Maki, 1931) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pareas kuznetsovorum Poyarkov, Yushchenko & Nguyen, 2022 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-eyed slug-eating snakePareas melanops Liu, Li, Yang & Rao, 2025 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Slug SnakePareas monticola (Cantor, 1839) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black Snail-eating SnakePareas niger (Pope, 1928) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Xiaoheishan slug-eater snakePareas nigriceps Guo & Deng, 2009 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barred slug-eating snakePareas nuchalis (Boulenger, 1900) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pareas orientalis Zhang, Pan & Zhang, 2025 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stanley's Slug SnakePareas stanleyi (Boulenger, 1914) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tiger slug-eating snakePareas tigerinus Liu, Zhang, Poyarkov, Hou, Wu, Rao, Nguyen & Vogel, 2023 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Vindum’s Slug EaterPareas vindumi Vogel, 2015 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Captain’s XylophisXylophis captaini Gower & Winkler, 2007 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Xylophis chenkaruppan Narayanan, Das, Ghosh, Palot, Umesh, Gower & Deepak, 2025 | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Perrotet's Dwarf SnakeXylophis perroteti (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) | PareidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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.