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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glaphyrites morrowensis (Miller & Moore, 1938) | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites multicavus Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites oklahomensis (Elias, 1952) | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites pararhymnus Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites pericycloides (Kullmann, 1962) | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites postsolidus Ruzhentsev & Bogoslovskaya, 1978 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites rhymnus Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites sakmarensis Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites stenomphalus Delepine, 1941 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites striatus Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites submodestus Ruzhentsev, 1950 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites sultanaevi Ruzhentsev & Bogoslovskaya, 1978 | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites welleri (Smith, 1903) | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glaphyrites wilsoni (Miller, 1949) | GlaphyritidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Mount Elliot Mulch-skinkGlaphyromorphus clandestinus Hoskin & Couper, 2004 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slender Mulch-skinkGlaphyromorphus cracens (Greer, 1985) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape York Mulch-skinkGlaphyromorphus crassicaudus (Duméril & Duméril, 1851) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown-tailed Bar-lipped SkinkGlaphyromorphus fuscicaudis (Greer, 1979) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atherton Tableland SkinkGlaphyromorphus mjobergi (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-tailed Bar-lipped SkinkGlaphyromorphus nigricaudis (Macleay, 1877) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| McIlwraith Bar-lipped SkinkGlaphyromorphus nyanchupinta Hoskin & Couper, 2014 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Melville Bar-lipped SkinkGlaphyromorphus othelarrni Hoskin & Couper, 2014 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dwarf Mulch-skinkGlaphyromorphus pumilus (Boulenger, 1887) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fine-spotted Mulch-skinkGlaphyromorphus punctulatus (Peters, 1871) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaphyropoma spinosum Bichuette, de Pinna & Trajano, 2008 | TrichomycteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray PratincoleGlareola cinerea Fraser, 1843 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little PratincoleGlareola lactea Temminck, 1820 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum J. R. Forster, 1795 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-winged PratincoleGlareola nordmanni Fischer von Waldheim, 1842 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rock PratincoleGlareola nuchalis G. R. Gray, 1849 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascar PratincoleGlareola ocularis J. Verreaux, 1833 | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Collared PratincoleGlareola pratincola (Linnaeus, 1766) | GlareolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glaridoglanis andersonii (Day, 1870) | SisoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaridoglanis verruciloba Gong, Wang, Liu & Li, 2025 | SisoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glassoceras normani (Miller & Furnish, 1957) | VidrioceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glatziella diensti Schindewolf, 1937 | GlatziellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glatziella glaucopis (Renz, 1914) | GlatziellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Glatziella tricincta Schindewolf, 1937 | GlatziellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Albertine OwletGlaucidium albertinum Prigogine, 1983 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yungas Pygmy OwlGlaucidium bolivianum C. König, 1991 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ferruginous Pygmy OwlGlaucidium brasilianum (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Pygmy OwlGlaucidium californicum P. L. Sclater, 1857 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Barred OwletGlaucidium capense (A. Smith, 1834) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Javan OwletGlaucidium castanopterum (Horsfield, 1821) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-backed OwletGlaucidium castanotum (Blyth, 1851) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Guatemalan Pygmy OwlGlaucidium cobanense Sharpe, 1875 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Costa Rican Pygmy OwlGlaucidium costaricanum L. Kelso, 1937 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mountain Pygmy OwlGlaucidium gnoma Wagler, 1832 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Central American Pygmy OwlGlaucidium griseiceps Sharpe, 1875 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Amazonian Pygmy OwlGlaucidium hardyi Vielliard, 1989 | StrigidaeChordata | 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.