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 |
|---|---|---|
| Magellanic OystercatcherHaematopus leucopodus Garnot, 1826 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pied OystercatcherHaematopus longirostris Vieillot, 1817 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Canarian OystercatcherHaematopus meadewaldoi Bannerman, 1913 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| African OystercatcherHaematopus moquini Bonaparte, 1856 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus Temminck, 1820 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Variable OystercatcherHaematopus unicolor J. R. Forster, 1844 | HaematopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crimson-headed PartridgeHaematortyx sanguiniceps Sharpe, 1879 | PhasianidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Haemodracon riebeckii (Peters, 1882) | PhyllodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemodracon trachyrhinus (Boulenger, 1899) | PhyllodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemomaster venezuelae Myers, 1927 | TrichomycteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cassin's FinchHaemorhous cassinii (S. F. Baird, 1854) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| margateHaemulon album Cuvier, 1830 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| black gruntHaemulon bonariense Cuvier, 1830 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulon boschmae (Metzelaar, 1919) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| caesar gruntHaemulon carbonarium Poey, 1860 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cortez gruntHaemulon flaviguttatum Gill, 1862 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| French gruntHaemulon flavolineatum (Desmarest, 1823) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spanish gruntHaemulon macrostomum Günther, 1859 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spottail gruntHaemulon maculicauda (Gill, 1862) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sailors choiceHaemulon parra (Desmarest, 1823) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| gruntHaemulon plumierii (Lacepède, 1801) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulon schrankii Agassiz, 1831 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluestripe gruntHaemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| mojarra gruntHaemulon scudderii Gill, 1862 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulon squamipinna Rocha & Rosa, 1999 | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latin gruntHaemulon steindachneri (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| striped gruntHaemulon striatum (Linnaeus, 1758) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulon vittatum (Poey, 1860) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| yellowstripe gruntHaemulopsis axillaris (Steindachner, 1869) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulopsis corvinaeformis (Steindachner, 1868) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| elongate gruntHaemulopsis elongatus (Steindachner, 1879) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| raucous gruntHaemulopsis leuciscus (Günther, 1864) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haemulopsis nitida (Steindachner, 1869) | HaemulidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haerator caperatus Blair, 1981 | RhabdiopoeidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Margaret's HaeromysHaeromys margarettae (Thomas, 1893) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lowland Sulawesi HaeromysHaeromys minahassae (Thomas, 1896) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sundaic HaeromysHaeromys pusillus (Thomas, 1893) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sooty AntbirdHafferia fortis (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1868) | ThamnophilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-lored AntbirdHafferia immaculata (Lafresnaye, 1845) | ThamnophilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hagenowia infulasteroides Wright & Wright, 1949 | CardiasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Hagiosynodos latus (Busk, 1856) | CheiloporinidaeBryozoa | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hagiosynodos tregouboffi (Gautier, 1952) | CheiloporinidaeBryozoa | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Haimea bajasurensis Squires & Demetrion, 1994 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haimea camagueyana Sánchez Roig, 1949 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haimea cylindrica Sánchez Roig, 1953 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haimea pentagona Sánchez Roig, 1953 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haimea rojasi Žítt, 1994 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haimea subcylindrica Sánchez Roig, 1953 | OligopygidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
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.