THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Angola BatisBatis minulla (Barboza du Bocage, 1874) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Forest BatisBatis mixta (Shelley, 1889) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chinspot BatisBatis molitor (Küster, 1836) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| West African BatisBatis occulta Lawson, 1984 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-headed BatisBatis orientalis (Heuglin, 1870) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pygmy BatisBatis perkeo Neumann, 1907 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fernando Po BatisBatis poensis Alexander, 1903 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pririt BatisBatis pririt (Vieillot, 1818) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Senegal BatisBatis senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale BatisBatis soror Reichenow, 1903 | PlatysteiridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large-toothed BatomysBatomys dentatus Miller, 1911 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Russet BatomysBatomys russatus Musser, Heaney & Tabaranza Jr., 1998 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mindanao BatomysBatomys salomonseni (Sanborn, 1953) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachocottus nikolskii (Berg, 1900) | CottocomephoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides albolineatus (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides boulengeri Gilbert & Starks, 1904 | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican Freshwater ToadfishBatrachoides goldmani Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902 | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner, 1867) | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides manglae Cervigón, 1964 | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides pacifici (Günther, 1861) | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrachomoeus rubricephalus Hutchins, 1976 | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Desert Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps aridus Brame, 1970 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| California Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps attenuatus (Eschscholtz, 1833) | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fairview Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps bramei Jockusch, Martínez-Solano, Hansen & Wake, 2012 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gabilan Mountains Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps gavilanensis Jockusch, Yanev & Wake, 2001 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sequoia Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps kawia Jockusch, Wake & Yanev, 1998 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps minor Jockusch, Yanev & Wake, 2001 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kings River Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps regius Jockusch, Wake & Yanev, 1998 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Relictual Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps relictus Brame & Murray, 1968 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kern Plateau SalamanderBatrachoseps robustus Wake, Yanev & Hansen, 2002 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kern Canyon Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps simatus Brame & Murray, 1968 | PlethodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large FrogmouthBatrachostomus auritus (J. E. Gray, 1829) | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Palawan FrogmouthBatrachostomus chaseni Stresemann, 1937 | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sunda FrogmouthBatrachostomus cornutus (Temminck, 1822) | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dulit FrogmouthBatrachostomus harterti Sharpe, 1892 | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bornean FrogmouthBatrachostomus mixtus Sharpe, 1892 | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sri Lanka FrogmouthBatrachostomus moniliger Blyth, 1849 | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-tailed FrogmouthBatrachostomus poliolophus Hartert, 1892 | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gould's FrogmouthBatrachostomus stellatus (Gould, 1837) | PodargidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachuperus karlschmidti Liu, 1950 | HynobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachuperus londongensis Liu & Tian in Liu, Hu, Tian & Wu, 1978 | HynobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachuperus tibetanus Schmidt, 1925 | HynobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachyla antartandica Barrio, 1967 | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachyla fitzroya Basso, 1994 | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843 | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachyla nibaldoi Formas, 1997 | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrachyla taeniata (Girard, 1855) | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batrichthys albofasciatus Smith, 1934 | BatrachoididaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Batrichthys apiatus (Valenciennes, 1837) | BatrachoididaeChordata | 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.