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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gonospira testudiae Fischer-Piette, C. P. Blanc, F. Blanc & F. Salvat, 1994 | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gonospira uvula (Deshayes, 1863) | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atlantic fangjawGonostoma atlanticum Norman, 1930 | GonostomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gonothyraea inornata Nutting, 1901 | CampanulariidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gontarella gigantea Grischenko, Taylor & Mawatari, 2002 | FlustridaeBryozoa | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhino Rat SnakeGonyosoma boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Khasi Hills Trinket snakeGonyosoma frenatum (Gray, 1853) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hainan rhinoceros snakeGonyosoma hainanense Peng, Zhang, Huang, Burbrink & Wang, 2021 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Celebes Black-tailed RatsnakeGonyosoma jansenii (Bleeker, 1859) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rainbow Tree SnakeGonyosoma margaritatum Peters, 1871 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-tailed Green RatsnakeGonyosoma oxycephalum (Boie, 1827) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green Bush Rat SnakeGonyosoma prasinum (Blyth, 1855) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gonyostomus elinae Simone, 2016 | OdontostomidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackfin goodeaGoodea atripinnis Jordan, 1880 | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dusky GoodeaGoodea gracilis Hubbs & Turner, 1939 | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green GoodeaGoodea luitpoldii (Steindachner, 1894) | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Goodhallites aguilerae (Böse, 1923) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodhallites austinense (Roemer, 1852) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodhallites burckhardti (Böse, 1910) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodhallites gracilima (Kossmat, 1895) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodhallites hulenana (Anderson, 1938) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodhallites propinquus (Stolickza, 1863) | BrancoceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Goodingia varicosa (Schepman, 1909) | EulimidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Californian) Desert TortoiseGopherus agassizii (Cooper, 1861) | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Texas (Gopher )TortoiseGopherus berlandieri (Agassiz, 1857) | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bolson tortoiseGopherus flavomarginatus Legler, 1959 | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Morafka’s Desert TortoiseGopherus morafkai Murphy, Berry, Edwards, Leviton, Lathrop & Riedle, 2011 | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Florida) Gopher TortoiseGopherus polyphemus (Daudin, 1801) | TestudinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gordiichthys combibus McCosker & Lavenberg, 2001 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| irksome eelGordiichthys ergodes McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke, 1989 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| horsehair eelGordiichthys irretitus Jordan & Davis, 1891 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sooty eelGordiichthys leibyi McCosker & Böhlke, 1984 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gordiichthys randalli McCosker & Böhlke, 1984 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gordionus anamensis Spiridonov, 1993 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus bageli Schmidt-Rhaesa & Gusich, 2010 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus barbatus Schmidt-Rhaesa & Cieslak, 2008 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus bilinareolatus Schuurmans Steckhoven, 1943 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus bilobatus Kirjanova, 1955 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus brunneus Montén, 1951 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus conglomeratus Heinze, 1952 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus formidatus Havlik, 1954 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus fragmentarius Heinze, 1952 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus harpali Heinze, 1940 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus lenae Heinze, 1937 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus longistriatus Schmidt-Rhaesa, 2004 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus meissneri Müller, 1926 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus ondulatus De Miralles, 1984 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus platycephalus (Montgomery, 1898) | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus porosus De Villalobos & Voglino, 2000 | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gordionus preslii (Vejdovsky, 1886) | ChordodidaeNematomorpha | 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.