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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baja Pygmy OwlGlaucidium hoskinsii Brewster, 1888 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean Pygmy OwlGlaucidium jardinii (Bonaparte, 1855) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| East Brazilian Pygmy OwlGlaucidium minutissimum (Wied-Neuwied, 1830) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pernambuco Pygmy OwlGlaucidium mooreorum Cardoso da Silva, Coelho & Gonzaga, 2003 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Austral Pygmy OwlGlaucidium nana (P. P. King, 1827) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cloud-forest Pygmy OwlGlaucidium nubicola Robbins & Stiles, 1999 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Colima Pygmy OwlGlaucidium palmarum Nelson, 1901 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Subtropical Pygmy OwlGlaucidium parkeri Robbins & S. N. G. Howell, 1995 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian Pygmy OwlGlaucidium passerinum (Linnaeus, 1758) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pearl-spotted OwletGlaucidium perlatum (Vieillot, 1817) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pacific Pygmy OwlGlaucidium peruanum C. König, 1991 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jungle OwletGlaucidium radiatum (Tickell, 1833) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tamaulipas Pygmy OwlGlaucidium sanchezi Lowery & R. J. Newman, 1949 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cuban Pygmy OwlGlaucidium siju (d'Orbigny, 1839) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sjöstedt's Barred OwletGlaucidium sjostedti Reichenow, 1893 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-chested OwletGlaucidium tephronotum Sharpe, 1875 | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glaucilla bennettae (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014) | GlaucidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaucilla marginata Reinhardt & Bergh, 1864 | GlaucidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaucilla thompsoni (Churchill, Á. Valdés & Ó Foighil, 2014) | GlaucidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bronzy HermitGlaucis aeneus Lawrence, 1868 | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hook-billed HermitGlaucis dohrnii (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1852) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-breasted HermitGlaucis hirsutus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glaucivermis spinosus Overstreet, 1971 | ZoogonidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bahian Sand Dune LizardGlaucomastix abaetensis (Reis Dias, Rocha & Vrcibradic, 2002) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaucomastix cyanura (Arias, DE Carvalho, Rodrigues & Zaher, 2011) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaucomastix littoralis (Rocha, Bamberg Araújo, Vrcibradic & Mamede DA Costa, 2000) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys sabrinus (Shaw, 1801) | SciuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Flying SquirrelGlaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758) | SciuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glauconome angulata Reeve, 1844 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glauconome cerea Reeve, 1844 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glauconome curta Reeve, 1844 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glauconome jayana Prime, 1861 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glauconome radiata Reeve, 1844 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| brown mangrove musselGlauconome rugosa Hanley, 1843 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glauconome straminea Reeve, 1844 | GlauconomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allen's striped batGlauconycteris alboguttata J. A. Allen, 1917 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Butterfly BatGlauconycteris argentata (Dobson, 1875) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blackish Butterfly BatGlauconycteris atra Hassanin et al., 2018 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Beatrix Butterfly BatGlauconycteris beatrix Thomas, 1901 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curry's Butterfly BatGlauconycteris curryae Eger & Schlitter, 2001 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bibundi Butterfly BatGlauconycteris egeria Thomas, 1913 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glen's Butterfly BatGlauconycteris gleni Peterson & Smith, 1973 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Allen's Spotted BatGlauconycteris humeralis J. A. Allen, 1917 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kenyacola Butterfly BatGlauconycteris kenyacola Peterson, 1982 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Machado's Butterfly BatGlauconycteris machadoi Hayman, 1963 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Abo Butterfly BatGlauconycteris poensis (Gray, 1842) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Badger BatGlauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Leaf-winged BatGlauconycteris variegata (Tomes, 1861) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glaucosoma buergeri Richardson, 1845 | GlaucosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glaucosoma hebraicum Richardson, 1845 | GlaucosomatidaeChordata | 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.