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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hainania serrata Koller, 1927 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hispaniola RacerHaitiophis anomalus (Peters, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hakaria simonyi (Steindachner, 1899) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blackspotted catsharkHalaelurus buergeri (Müller & Henle, 1838) | PentanchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lined catsharkHalaelurus lineatus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 | PentanchidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halaphritis platycephala Last, Balushkin & Hutchins, 2002 | BovichtidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dainty moraHalargyreus johnsonii Günther, 1862 | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris (Scopoli, 1786) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruddy KingfisherHalcyon coromanda (Latham, 1790) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Javan KingfisherHalcyon cyanoventris (Vieillot, 1818) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray-headed KingfisherHalcyon leucocephala (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-breasted KingfisherHalcyon malimbica (Shaw, 1812) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-capped KingfisherHalcyon pileata (Boddaert, 1783) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mangrove KingfisherHalcyon senegaloides A. Smith, 1834 | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-breasted KingfisherHalcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) | AlcedinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium annuliforme Galea & Schories, 2012 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium antarcticum Vanhöffen, 1910 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium arcticum Ronowicz & Schuchert, 2007 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium beanii (Johnston, 1838) | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium bermudense Congdon, 1907 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium bithecum Watson, 2005 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium brashnikowi Linko, 1911 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium corrugatissimum Trebilcock, 1928 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium corrugatum Nutting, 1899 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium curvicaule Lorenz, 1886 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium cymiforme Allman, 1888 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium cymosum Fraser, 1935 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium densum Calkins, 1899 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium dichotomum Allman, 1888 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium elegantulum Watson, 2008 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium exaggeratum Peña Cantero, Boero & Piraino, 2013 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium expansum Trebilcock, 1928 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium fasciculatum Fraser, 1938 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium filicula Allman, 1877 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium fjordlandicum Galea, 2007 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium flabellatum Fraser, 1935 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium flexum Fraser, 1948 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium galeatum Billard, 1937 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium groenlandicum Kramp, 1911 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium humile Pictet, 1893 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium incertus Naumov & Stepanjants, 1962 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium inhacae Millard, 1958 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium jaederholmi Vervoort, 1972 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium kofoidi Torrey, 1902 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium laeve Kramp, 1932 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium lamourouxianum (d'Orbigny, 1842) | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Halecium lenticulare Trebilcock, 1928 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium lucium Antsulevich, 1979 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Halecium minutum Broch, 1903 | HaleciidaeCnidaria | 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.