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 |
|---|---|---|
| White-tailed NightjarHydropsalis cayennensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | CaprimulgidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spot-tailed NightjarHydropsalis maculicaudus (Lawrence, 1862) | CaprimulgidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scissor-tailed NightjarHydropsalis torquata (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | CaprimulgidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Giant PittaHydrornis caeruleus (Raffles, 1822) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Javan Banded PittaHydrornis guajanus (P. L. S. Müller, 1776) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-naped PittaHydrornis nipalensis (Hodgson, 1837) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eared PittaHydrornis phayrei (Blyth, 1862) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Schneider's PittaHydrornis schneideri (E. J. O. Hartert, 1909) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bornean Banded PittaHydrornis schwaneri (Bonaparte, 1850) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-rumped PittaHydrornis soror (R. G. Wardlaw-Ramsay, 1881) | PittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| (Sulawesi) Sailfin LizardHydrosaurus celebensis (Peters, 1872) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Philippine Sailfin LizardHydrosaurus pustulatus (Eschscholtz, 1829) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Weber's Sailfin LizardHydrosaurus weberi Barbour, 1911 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leopard sealHydrurga leptonyx (de Blainville, 1820) | PhocidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Benoit's lanternfishHygophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hygophum bruuni Wisner, 1971 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hygophum macrochir (Günther, 1864) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Firefly lanternfishHygophum proximum Becker, 1965 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Reinhardt's lantern fishHygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hyla annectans (Jerdon, 1870) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla arborea (Linnaeus, 1758) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla carthaginiensis Dufresnes, Beddek, Skorinov, Fumagalli, Perrin, Crochet & Litvinchuk, 2019 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla chinensis Günther, 1858 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla dabieshanensis C.-W. Zhang, Y. Zhang, Y.-F. Cai, L. Yu, D.-P. Pang, Q.-Y. Jiang, J. Ding, D. Gong et al., 2025 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla felixarabica Gvozdík, Kotlík & Moravec, 2010 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla hallowellii Thompson, 1912 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla imitator (Barbour & Dunn, 1921) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla intermedia Boulenger, 1882 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla meridionalis Boettger, 1874 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla molleri Bedriaga, 1889 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla nicefori (Cochran & Goin, 1970) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla orientalis Bedriaga, 1890 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla sanchiangensis Pope, 1929 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla sarda (De Betta, 1853) | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla simplex Boettger, 1901 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla tsinlingensis Liu & Hu in Hu, Zhao & Liu, 1966 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hyla zhaopingensis Tang & Zhang, 1984 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kalinowski's Mouse OpossumHyladelphys kalinowskii (Hershkovitz, 1992) | DidelphidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylaeamys acritus (Emmons & Patton, 2005) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Atlantic Forest OryzomysHylaeamys laticeps (Lund, 1840) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Azara's Broad-headed OryzomysHylaeamys megacephalus (Fischer, 1814) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sowbug Rice RatHylaeamys oniscus (Thomas, 1904) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Amazonian OryzomysHylaeamys perenensis (J. A. Allen, 1901) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tate's OryzomysHylaeamys tatei (Musser, Carleton, Brothers & Gardner, 1998) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Amazonian OryzomysHylaeamys yunganus (Thomas, 1902) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylambates boulengeri (Perret, 1986) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylambates leonardi Boulenger, 1906 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylambates verrucosus Boulenger, 1912 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylarana adiscifera (Schmidt & Inger, 1959) | RanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hylarana arfaki (Meyer, 1875) | RanidaeChordata | 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.