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 |
|---|---|---|
| Here excavata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) | LucinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Golden Grass MabuyaHeremites septemtaeniatus (Reuss, 1834) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herewardia gabrielae Peñas & Rolán, 2017 | PyramidellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys bartoni (Bean, 1892) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys carpintis (Jordan & Snyder, 1899) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys cyanoguttatus Baird & Girard, 1854 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys deppii (Heckel, 1840) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys labridens (Pellegrin, 1903) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys minckleyi (Kornfield & Taylor, 1983) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys molango De la Maza-Benignos & Lozano-Vilano, 2013 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys pame De la Maza-Benignos & Lozano-Vilano, 2013 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys pantostictus (Taylor & Miller, 1983) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys pratinus De la Maza-Benignos & Lozano-Vilano, 2013 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys steindachneri (Jordan & Snyder, 1899) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys tamasopoensis Artigas Azas, 1993 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys tepehua De la Maza-Benignos, Ornelas-García, Lozano-Vilano, García-Ramírez & Doadrio, 2014 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herichthys teporatus (Fowler, 1903) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herilla durmitoris (O. Boettger, 1909) | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys blackburni (Whitley, 1948) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys castelnaui (Ogilby, 1897) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys collettei Wongratana, 1987 | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys dispilonotus (Bleeker, 1852) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys gotoi Wongratana, 1983 | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri (Weber & de Beaufort, 1912) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys lippa (Whitley, 1931) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys lossei Wongratana, 1983 | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herklotsichthys ovalis (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotback herringHerklotsichthys punctatus (Rüppell, 1837) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bluestripe herringHerklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Reunion herringHerklotsichthys spilura (Guichenot, 1863) | DorosomatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea cantabra Caballer & Ortea, 2015 | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea coirala Er. Marcus, 1955 | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea cubana Caballer & Ortea, 2013 | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea noto (Baba, 1959) | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea oliviae (MacFarland, 1966) | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea variopicta (A. Costa, 1869) | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea wrangeliae (M. Ichikawa, 1993) | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermaea zosterae (Baba, 1959) | HermaeidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hermannites rursiradiatus Brühwiler et al., 2012 | FlemingitidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Hero blanchardi Vayssière, 1888 | HeroidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heroina isonycterina Kullander, 1996 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heros notatus (Jardine, 1843) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herotilapia multispinosa (Günther, 1867) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herouvalia semitexta (Cossmann, 1886) | TellinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| JaguarundiHerpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Herpele multiplicata Nieden, 1912 | HerpelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Herpele squalostoma (Stutchbury, 1836) | HerpelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Egyptian MongooseHerpestes ichneumon (Linnaeus, 1758) | HerpestidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Herpeteros inglesiana (S. S. Berry, 1928) | XanthonychidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Herpeteros peninsularis (Pilsbry, 1916) | XanthonychidaeMollusca | 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.