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.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue-capped KingfisherActenoides hombroni Bonaparte, 1850 | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spotted KingfisherActenoides lindsayi (Vigors, 1831) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-headed KingfisherActenoides monachus (Bonaparte, 1850) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scaly KingfisherActenoides princeps (Reichenbach, 1851) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| (North-) Western Pond TurtleActinemys marmorata (Baird & Girard, 1852) | EmydidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rusty-fronted BarwingActinodura egertoni Gould, 1836 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Taiwan BarwingActinodura morrisoniana Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hoary-throated BarwingActinodura nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spectacled BarwingActinodura ramsayi Walden, 1875 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-crowned BarwingActinodura sodangorum J. C. Eames, Trai Trong Le, Nguyen Cu & Eve, 1998 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Streaked BarwingActinodura souliei Oustalet, 1897 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Streak-throated BarwingActinodura waldeni Godwin-Austen, 1874 | LeiothrichidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius (Linnaeus, 1766) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aculeola nigra de Buen, 1959 | EtmopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia bifida Millar, 1970 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia cautis Monniot C., 1991 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia charcoti Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1973 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia fissa Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1976 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia pacifica Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 1998 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adagnesia vesiculiphora Nishikawa, 1982 | AgneziidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| AddaxAddax nasomaculatus (Blainville, 1816) | BovidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelastes hylonomos Zweifel, 1986 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Speckled HummingbirdAdelomyia melanogenys (Fraser, 1840) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelophryne adiastola Hoogmoed & Lescure, 1984 | EleutherodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelophryne amapaensis Taucce, Costa-Campos, Haddad & Carvalho, 2020 | EleutherodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelophryne glandulata Lourenço de Moraes, Ferreira, Fouquet & Bastos, 2014 | EleutherodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelophryne nordestina Lourenço-de-Moraes, Lisboa, Drummond, Moura, Moura, Lyra, Guarnieri, Mott, Hoogmoed et al., 2021 | EleutherodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelophryne pachydactyla Hoogmoed, Borges & Cascon, 1994 | EleutherodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aleutian scorpionfishAdelosebastes latens Eschmeyer, Abe & Nakano, 1979 | SebastidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adelotremus deloachi Smith-Vaniz, 2017 | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dary's Burrowing SnakeAdelphicos daryi Campbell & Ford, 1982 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adelphicos ibarrorum Campbell & Brodie, 1988 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oaxacan Burrowing SnakeAdelphicos latifasciatum Lynch & Smith, 1966 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burrowing SnakeAdelphicos nigrilatum Smith, 1942 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Middle American Burrowing SnakeAdelphicos quadrivirgatum Jan, 1862 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sargi’s earth SnakeAdelphicos sargii (Fischer, 1885) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adelphobates castaneoticus (Caldwell & Myers, 1990) | DendrobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelphobates galactonotus (Steindachner, 1864) | DendrobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adelphostigma occipitalis (Jan, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adelphostigma quadriocellata (Santos, Di-Bernardo & de Lema, 2008) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adenomera ajurauna (Berneck, Costa & Garcia, 2008) | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera amicorum Carvalho, Moraes, Lima, Fouquet, Peloso, Pavan, Drummond, Rodrigues, Giaretta, Gordo et al., 2021 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera andreae (Müller, 1923) | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera araucaria Kwet & Angulo, 2002 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera cotuba Carvalho & Giaretta, 2013 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera guarani Zaracho, Lavilla, Carvalho, Motte & Basso, 2023 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera heyeri Boistel, Massary & Angulo, 2006 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera hylaedactyla (Cope, 1868) | LeptodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Adenomera inopinata Carvalho, Moraes, Lima, Fouquet, Peloso, Pavan, Drummond, Rodrigues, Giaretta, Gordo et al., 2021 | LeptodactylidaeChordata | 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.