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 |
|---|---|---|
| Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J. F. Naumann, 1840 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western GullLarus occidentalis Audubon, 1839 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus Stejneger, 1884 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Vega GullLarus vegae Palmén, 1887 | LaridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black Larut SkinkLarutia larutensis (Boulenger, 1900) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Single Finger Larut SkinkLarutia miodactyla (Boulenger, 1903) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Larutia nubisilvicola Chan-Ard, Cota, Makchai & Lhaotaew, 2011 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Penang Island Larut SkinkLarutia penangensis Grismer, Huat, Siler, Chan, Wood, Grismer, Sah & Ahmad, 2011 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Berumput two-toed skinkLarutia puehensis Grismer, Leong & Yaakob, 2003 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Seribuat Larut SkinkLarutia seribuatensis Grismer, Leong & Yaakob, 2003 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Larutia sumatrensis (Bleeker, 1860) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Three-banded Larut SkinkLarutia trifasciata (Tweedie, 1940) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus diazi Ardila Rodriguez, 2026 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus guacharote (Valenciennes, 1840) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus schomburgkii (Günther, 1864) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiancistrus tentaculatus Armbruster, 2005 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiognathus amphirhamphus Pietsch, 2005 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiognathus beebei Regan & Trewavas, 1932 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiognathus dinema Pietsch & Sutton, 2015 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lasiognathus intermedius Bertelsen & Pietsch, 1996 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiognathus saccostoma Regan, 1925 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lasiognathus waltoni Nolan & Rosenblatt, 1975 | ThaumatichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black BatLasionycteris noctivagans (Le Conte, 1831) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mandarin VoleLasiopodomys mandarinus (Milne-Edwards, 1871) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Hairy-nosed WombatLasiorhinus krefftii (Owen, 1873) | VombatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Hairy-nosed WombatLasiorhinus latifrons (Owen, 1845) | VombatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Red BatLasiurus atratus Handley, 1996 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern Red BatLasiurus borealis (Müller, 1776) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-faced Red BatLasiurus castaneus Handley, 1960 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jamaican Red BatLasiurus degelidus Miller, 1931 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blackish Red BatLasiurus ebenus Fazzolari-Corrêa, 1994 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Desert Red BatLasiurus frantzii (Peters, 1871) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Minor Red BatLasiurus minor Miller, 1931 | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pfeiffer's Red BatLasiurus pfeifferi (Gundlach, 1861) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Seminole BatLasiurus seminolus (Rhoads, 1895) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chilean Red BatLasiurus varius (Poeppig, 1835) | VespertilionidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bosca’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia boscai Bedriaga, 1884 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Parker’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia caeruleopunctata Parker, 1935 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latastia cherchii Arillo, Balletto & Spano, 1967 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Doria’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia doriai Bedriaga, 1884 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Johnston’s long-tailed lizardLatastia johnstonii Boulenger, 1907 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Long-tailed LizardLatastia longicaudata (Reuss, 1834) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latastia ornata Monard, 1940 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peters' Longtail LizardLatastia petersiana (Mertens, 1938) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Siebenrock's Longtail LizardLatastia siebenrocki (Tornier, 1905) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Taylor's Longtail LizardLatastia taylori Parker, 1942 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Asian sea perchLateolabrax japonicus (Cuvier, 1828) | LateolabracidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lateolabrax latus Katayama, 1957 | LateolabracidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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.