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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kathala axillaris (Cuvier, 1830) | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lancer stargazerKathetostoma albigutta Bean, 1892 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| smooth stargazerKathetostoma averruncus Jordan & Bollman, 1890 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma binigrasella Gomon & Roberts, 2011 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma canaster Gomon & Last, 1987 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma cubanum Barbour, 1941 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma fluviatilis Hutton, 1872 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma giganteum Haast, 1873 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kathetostoma nigrofasciatum Waite & McCulloch, 1915 | UranoscopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Katibasia insidiosa Kottelat, 2004 | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Katria katria (Reinthal & Stiassny, 1997) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| oceanic bonitoKatsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScombridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kaupichthys atronasus Schultz, 1953 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kaupichthys brachychirus Schultz, 1953 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kaupichthys diodontus Schultz, 1943 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| false morayKaupichthys hyoproroides (Strömman, 1896) | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kaupichthys japonicus Matsubara & Asano, 1960 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| collared eelKaupichthys nuchalis Böhlke, 1967 | ChlopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck, 1824) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kaupus costatus (Waite & Hale, 1921) | SyngnathidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kelloggella avaiki Tornabene, Deis & Erdmann, 2017 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kelloggella disalvoi Randall, 2009 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kelloggella oligolepis (Jenkins, 1903) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kelloggella quindecimfasciata (Fowler, 1946) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kelloggella tricuspidata (Herre, 1935) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentrocapros aculeatus (Houttuyn, 1782) | AracanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentrocapros eco (Phillipps, 1932) | AracanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentrocapros flavofasciatus (Kamohara, 1938) | AracanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentrocapros rosapinto (Smith, 1949) | AracanidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cocha WhiptailKentropyx altamazonica (Cope, 1875) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guyana KentropyxKentropyx borckiana (Peters, 1869) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped forest whiptailKentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825 | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentropyx lagartija Gallardo, 1962 | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boettger's KentropyxKentropyx paulensis (Boettger, 1893) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Forest WhiptailKentropyx pelviceps (Cope, 1868) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped WhiptailKentropyx striata (Daudin, 1802) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gallagher's KentropyxKentropyx vanzoi Gallagher & Dixon, 1980 | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green KentropyxKentropyx viridistriga (Boulenger, 1894) | TeiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kenyaconger heemstrai Smith & Karmovskaya, 2003 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kenyaphrynoides vulcani Liedtke, Malonza, Wasonga, Müller & Loader, 2023 | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tanzanian Woolly BatKerivoula africana Dobson, 1878 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damara Woolly BatKerivoula argentata Tomes, 1861 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kerivoula bicolor Thomas, 1904 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Copper Woolly BatKerivoula cuprosa Thomas, 1912 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indochinese Woolly BatKerivoula dongduongana Tu et al., 2018 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ethiopian Woolly BatKerivoula eriophora (Heuglin, 1877) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Flores Woolly BatKerivoula flora Thomas, 1914 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dark Woolly BatKerivoula furva Kuo, Soisook, Ho, Csorba, Wang & Rossiter, 2017 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common Woolly BatKerivoula hardwickii (Horsfield, 1824) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Small Woolly BatKerivoula intermedia Hill & Francis, 1984 | VespertilionidaeChordata | 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.