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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lateolabrax lyiuy (Basilewsky, 1855) | LateolabracidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lateolabrax spilonotus (Guichenot, 1872) | LateolabracidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| White-throated CrakeLaterallus albigularis (Lawrence, 1861) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray-breasted CrakeLaterallus exilis (Temminck, 1831) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black RailLaterallus jamaicensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rusty-flanked CrakeLaterallus levraudi (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-sided CrakeLaterallus melanophaius (Vieillot, 1819) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruddy CrakeLaterallus ruber (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1860) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galapagos CrakeLaterallus spilonota (Gould, 1841) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dot-winged CrakeLaterallus spiloptera (Durnford, 1877) | RallidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lates angustifrons Boulenger, 1906 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| barramundiLates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790) | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki, 1984 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill, 2012 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates longispinis Worthington, 1932 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates macrophthalmus Worthington, 1929 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates mariae Steindachner, 1909 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates microlepis Boulenger, 1898 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates stappersii (Boulenger, 1914) | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill, 2012 | LatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Swift ParrotLathamus discolor (Shaw, 1790) | PsittaculidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Euler's FlycatcherLathrotriccus euleri (Cabanis, 1868) | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-breasted FlycatcherLathrotriccus griseipectus (Lawrence, 1869) | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-lipped sea kraitLaticauda colubrina (Schneider, 1799) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laticauda guineai Heatwole, Busack & Cogger, 2005 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chinese Sea SnakeLaticauda semifasciata (Reinwardt, 1837) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rufous-vented Grass BabblerLaticilla burnesii (Blyth, 1844) | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Swamp Grass BabblerLaticilla cinerascens (Walden, 1874) | PellorneidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Salim Ali's Fruit BatLatidens salimalii Thonglongya, 1972 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Latimeria menadoensis Pouyaud, Wirjoatmodjo, Rachmatika, Tjakrawidjaja, Hadiaty & Hadie, 1999 | LatimeriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latonia nigriventer (Mendelssohn & Steinitz, 1943) | AlytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Latridopsis forsteri (Castelnau, 1872) | LatridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latris lineata (Forster, 1801) | LatridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latris pacifica Roberts, 2003 | LatridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latropiscis purpurissatus (Richardson, 1843) | AulopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka brahmaputraensis Kulabtong, Suksri & Nonpayom, 2012 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka caeruleostigmata Smith, 1931 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka fasciata (Silas, 1958) | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka hema Sudasinghe, Pethiyagoda & Meegaskumbura, 2020 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka insularis Pethiyagoda, Kottelat, Silva, Maduwage & Meegaskumbura, 2008 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka lankensis (Deraniyagala, 1960) | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka latens Knight, 2015 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka laubuca (Hamilton, 1822) | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka myitthaensis Htay & Chen, 2025 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka ruhuna Pethiyagoda, Kottelat, Silva, Maduwage & Meegaskumbura, 2008 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka siamensis Fowler, 1939 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka tenella Kullander, Rahman, Norén & Mollah, 2018 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laubuka varuna Pethiyagoda, Kottelat, Silva, Maduwage & Meegaskumbura, 2008 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Agror agamaLaudakia agrorensis (Stoliczka, 1872) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cyprus Rock AgamaLaudakia cypriaca (Daan, 1967) | AgamidaeChordata | 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.