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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fito Leaf ChameleonBrookesia lambertoni Brygoo & Domergue, 1970 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia micra Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia nana Glaw, Köhler, Hawlitschek, Ratsoavina, Rakotoarison, Scherz & Vences, 2021 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia nofy Rakotoarison, Hasiniaina, Glaw & Vences, 2024 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia peyrierasi Brygoo & Domergue, 1974 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia ramanantsoai Brygoo & Domergue, 1975 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Plated Leaf ChameleonBrookesia stumpffi Boettger, 1894 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia tedi Scherz, Köhler, Rakotoarison, Glaw & Vences, 2019 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia tristis Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brooksia rostrata (Traustedt, 1893) | SalpidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| cuskBrosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) | LotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brosmodorsalis persicinus Paulin & Roberts, 1989 | BythitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brosmolus longicaudus Machida, 1993 | DinematichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brosmophyciops pautzkei Schultz, 1960 | BythitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brosmophyciops tongarewae Schwarzhans, 2019 | BythitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri (Vieillot, 1818) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Golden-winged ParakeetBrotogeris chrysoptera (Linnaeus, 1766) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cobalt-winged ParakeetBrotogeris cyanoptera (Pelzeln, 1870) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tui ParakeetBrotogeris sanctithomae (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tirica (J. F. Gmelin, 1788) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Canary-winged ParakeetBrotogeris versicolurus (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | PsittacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Haitian Edible RatBrotomys contractus Miller, 1929 | EchimyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Atlantic bearded brotulaBrotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific bearded brotulaBrotula clarkae Hubbs, 1944 | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield, 2005 | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| goatsbeard brotulaBrotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fore-spotted brotulaBrotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton, 1949 | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brotula townsendi Fowler, 1900 | BrotulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brotulinella taiwanensis Schwarzhans, Møller & Nielsen, 2005 | DinematichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brotulotaenia brevicauda Cohen, 1974 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray-bellied AkodontBrucepattersonius griserufescens Hershkovitz, 1998 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Guaraní AkodontBrucepattersonius guarani Mares & Braun, 2000 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-bellied AkodontBrucepattersonius igniventris Hershkovitz, 1998 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Misiones AkodontBrucepattersonius misionensis Mares & Braun, 2000 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Arroyo of Paradise AkodontBrucepattersonius paradisus Mares & Braun, 2000 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Soricine AkodontBrucepattersonius soricinus Hershkovitz, 1998 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brustiarius nox (Herre, 1935) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brustiarius solidus (Herre, 1935) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| large whip gobyBryaninops amplus Larson, 1985 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops annella Suzuki & Randall, 2014 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops erythrops (Jordan & Seale, 1906) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops natans Larson, 1985 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops ridens Smith, 1959 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops spongicolus Suzuki, Bogorodsky & Randall, 2012 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops tectus Suzuki & Randall, 2014 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops tigris Larson, 1985 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops translucens Suzuki & Randall, 2014 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bryaninops yongei (Davis & Cohen, 1969) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brycinus bartoni (Nichols & La Monte, 1953) | AlestidaeChordata | 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.