THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fire-tailed SunbirdAethopyga ignicauda (Hodgson, 1836) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga jefferyi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1894) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lina's SunbirdAethopyga linaraborae Kennedy, Gonzales & Miranda, 1997 | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga magnifica Sharpe, 1876 | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Javan SunbirdAethopyga mystacalis (Temminck, 1822) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Green-tailed SunbirdAethopyga nipalensis (Hodgson, 1836) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga primigenia (Hachisuka, 1941) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Metallic-winged SunbirdAethopyga pulcherrima Sharpe, 1876 | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-throated SunbirdAethopyga saturata (Hodgson, 1836) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lovely SunbirdAethopyga shelleyi Sharpe, 1876 | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crimson SunbirdAethopyga siparaja (Raffles, 1822) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga temminckii (S. Muller, 1843) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga tibolii Kennedy, Gonzales & Miranda, 1997 | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethopyga vigorsii (Sykes, 1832) | NectariniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aethotaxis mitopteryx DeWitt, 1962 | NototheniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetobatus flagellum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | AetobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotted eagle rayAetobatus narinari (Euphrasen, 1790) | AetobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetobatus narutobiei White, Furumitsu & Yamaguchi, 2013 | AetobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetobatus ocellatus (Kuhl, 1823) | AetobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus asperrimus (Gilbert, 1898) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus White, Last & Baje, 2015 | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus maculatus (Gray, 1834) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus milvus (Müller & Henle, 1841) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus nichofii (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ornate eagle rayAetomylaeus vespertilio (Bleeker, 1852) | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aetomylaeus wafickii Jabado, Ebert & Al Dhaheri, 2022 | MyliobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Afrixalus aureus Pickersgill, 1984 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus brachycnemis (Boulenger, 1896) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus clarkei Largen, 1974 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus crotalus Pickersgill, 1984 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus delicatus Pickersgill, 1984 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus dorsalis (Peters, 1875) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus dorsimaculatus (Ahl, 1930) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus enseticola Largen, 1974 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus equatorialis (Laurent, 1941) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus fornasini (Bianconi, 1849) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus fulvovittatus (Cope, 1861) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus knysnae (Loveridge, 1954) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus lacteus Perret, 1976 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus laevis (Ahl, 1930) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus leucostictus Laurent, 1950 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus lindholmi (Andersson, 1907) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus morerei Dubois, 1986 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus nigeriensis Schiøtz, 1963 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus orophilus (Laurent, 1947) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus osorioi (Ferreira, 1906) | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus paradorsalis Perret, 1960 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus phantasma Dehling, Greenbaum, Kusamba & Portik, 2022 | HyperoliidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Afrixalus quadrivittatus (Werner, 1908) | HyperoliidaeChordata | 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.