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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boulenophrys omeimontis (Liu, 1950) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys pepe Wang & Zeng, 2024 | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys rubrimera (Tapley, Cutajar, Mahony, C. T. Nguyen, Dau, T. T. Nguyen, Luong & Rowley, 2017) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys sangzhiensis (Jiang, Ye & Fei, 2008) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys tuberogranulata (Shen, Mo & Li in Mo, Shen, Li & Wu, 2010) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys xianjuensis (Wang, Wu, Peng, Shi, Lu & Wu, 2020) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys yangmingensis (Lyu, Zeng & Wang in Lyu et al., 2020) | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys yaoshanensis Qi, Mo, Lyu, Wang & Wang, 2021 | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys yezhongensis Liu, Feng, Shen, Li, Cheng, Wei, Wang & Su, 2025 | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boulenophrys yunkaiensis Qi, Wang, Lyu & Wang, 2021 | MegophryidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bovichtus angustifrons Regan, 1913 | BovichtidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bovichtus diacanthus (Carmichael, 1819) | BovichtidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bovichtus oculus Hardy, 1989 | BovichtidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bovichtus psychrolutes Günther, 1860 | BovichtidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Colclough’s sharkBrachaelurus colcloughi Ogilby, 1908 | BrachaeluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blind sharkBrachaelurus waddi (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | BrachaeluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachaluteres jacksonianus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachaluteres taylori Woods, 1966 | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachaluteres ulvarum Jordan & Fowler, 1902 | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Przewalski's GerbilBrachiones przewalskii (Büchner, 1889) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachiopsilus dianthus Last & Gledhill, 2009 | BrachionichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachiopsilus dossenus Last & Gledhill, 2009 | BrachionichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachiopsilus ziebelli Last & Gledhill, 2009 | BrachionichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus aenea (Smith, 1931) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus aspilos (Bleeker, 1852) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus breviceps Ogilby, 1910 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus fitzroiensis (De Vis, 1882) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus harmandi (Sauvage, 1878) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus macrolepis (Bleeker, 1858) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus niger (MacLeay, 1880) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus orientalis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus pan (Hamilton, 1822) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus panoides (Bleeker, 1851) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus sayaensis Voronina, 2019 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus selheimi (MacLeay, 1882) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus siamensis (Sauvage, 1878) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus swinhonis (Steindachner, 1867) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachirus villosus (Weber, 1907) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachyalestes imberi (Peters, 1852) | AlestidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachybembras aschemeieri Fowler, 1938 | BembridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brachycephalus actaeus Monteiro, Condez, Garcia, Comitti, Amaral & Haddad, 2018 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus albolineatus Bornschein, Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley & Pie, 2016 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus alipioi Pombal & Gasparini, 2006 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus boticario Pie, Bornschein, Firkowski, Belmonte-Lopes & Ribeiro, 2015 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus brunneus Ribeiro, Alves, Haddad & Reis, 2005 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus coloratus Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley, Pie & Bornschein, 2017 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus crispus Condez, Clemente-Carvalho, Haddad & Reis, 2014 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus curupira Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley, Pie & Bornschein, 2017 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus dacnis Toledo, Botelho, Carrasco-Medina, Gray, Ernetti, Gama, Lyra, Blackburn, Nunes & Muscat, 2024 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brachycephalus darkside Guimarães, Luz, Rocha & Feio, 2017 | BrachycephalidaeChordata | 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.