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 |
|---|---|---|
| Galeus sauteri (Jordan & Richardson, 1909) | PentanchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galeus schultzi Springer, 1979 | PentanchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galeus springeri Konstantinou & Cozzi, 1998 | PentanchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galfettites simplicitatis Brayard & Bucher, 2008 | ParanoritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Galgula castra Schaus, 1898 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galianoella leucostigma (Mello-Leitão, 1941) | GallieniellidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galianora bryicola Maddison, 2006 | SalticidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galianora sacha Maddison, 2006 | SalticidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiciapora unica Souto, Berning & Ostrovsky, 2016 | BitectiporidaeBryozoa | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser GrisonGalictis cuja (Molina, 1782) | MustelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater GrisonGalictis vittata (Schreber, 1776) | MustelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galidacris cordillerae Descamps & Amédégnato, 1972 | AcrididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galidacris eckardtae (Günther, 1940) | AcrididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galideus elegans Dirsh, 1962 | AcrididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galideus mocquerysi Finot, 1908 | AcrididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ring-tailed MongooseGalidia elegans I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1837 | EupleridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Broad-striped Malagasy MongooseGalidictis fasciata (Gmelin, 1788) | EupleridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galileoana opaca Chemsak, 1998 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galindomyia leei Stone & Barreto, 1969 | CulicidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galinthias amoena (Saussure, 1871) | GalinthiadidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galinthias philbyi Uvarov, 1936 | GalinthiadidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galinthias rhomboidalis Roy & Stiewe, 2014 | GalinthiadidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galiomyza australis Spencer, 1982 | AgromyzidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiomyza richardii Esposito & Prado, 1993 | AgromyzidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiomyza takadai Sasakawa, 1993 | AgromyzidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiomyza turneri Spencer, 1981 | AgromyzidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiomyza vockerothi Spencer, 1986 | AgromyzidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galissus azureus Monné & Martins, 1981 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galissus cyaneipennis (Waterhouse, 1880) | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galissus nigrescens Martins, Galileo & Ramírez Campos, 2012 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galissus nigriventris (Lane, 1965) | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| armed cranch squidGaliteuthis armata Joubin, 1898 | CranchiidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiteuthis glacialis (Chun, 1906) | CranchiidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galiteuthis suhmi (Hoyle, 1886) | CranchiidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galizgia prysjazhnjuki V. Anistratenko, 1991 | ViviparidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Gallardoia bucki Seevers, 1965 | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gallasellus heilyi (Legrand, 1956) | AsellidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus, 1758) | PyralidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gallerucidia championi Bates, 1883 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gallerucidia dimidiata Chaudoir, 1872 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gallerucidia erotyloides Bates, 1883 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gallicana royeri Lallemand, 1912 | AphrophoridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Luzon Bleeding-heartGallicolumba luzonica (Scopoli, 1786) | ColumbidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mindoro Bleeding-heartGallicolumba platenae (Salvadori, 1893) | ColumbidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sulawesi Ground DoveGallicolumba tristigmata (Bonaparte, 1855) | ColumbidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Puna SnipeGallinago andina Taczanowski, 1875 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata (Ord, 1825) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common SnipeGallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Imperial SnipeGallinago imperialis P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean SnipeGallinago jamesoni (Jardine & Bonaparte, 1855) | ScolopacidaeChordata | 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.