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 |
|---|---|---|
| Leporinus taeniatus Lütken, 1875 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus taeniofasciatus Britski, 1997 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus tigrinus Borodin, 1929 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus trimaculatus Garavello & Santos, 1992 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus tristriatus Birindelli & Britski, 2013 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus uatumaensis Santos & Jégu, 1996 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus unitaeniatus Garavello & Santos, 2009 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus vanzoi Britski & Garavello, 2005 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus venerei Britski & Birindelli, 2008 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus wolfei Fowler, 1940 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leporinus y-ophorus Eigenmann, 1922 | AnostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposoma annectans Ruibal, 1952 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposoma baturitensis Rodrigues & Borges, 1997 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposoma nanodactylus Rodrigues, 1997 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposoma puk Rodrigues, Dixo, Pavan & Verdade, 2002 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Skink TeguLeposoma scincoides Spix, 1825 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposoma sinepollex Rodrigues, Texeira, Recoder, Dal Vechio, Damasceno & Machado-Pellegrino, 2013 | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leposternon cerradensis Ribeiro, Vaz-Silva & Santos Jr, 2008 | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Berthold's Worm LizardLeposternon infraorbitale (Berthold, 1859) | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bahia Worm LizardLeposternon polystegum (Duméril, 1851) | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shielded Worm LizardLeposternon scutigerum (Hemprich, 1820) | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wucherer's Worm LizardLeposternon wuchereri (Peters, 1879) | AmphisbaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptacanthichthys gracilispinis (Regan, 1925) | OneirodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptachirus alleni Randall, 2007 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptachirus klunzingeri (Weber, 1907) | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptachirus robertsi Randall, 2007 | SoleidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptagoniates steindachneri Boulenger, 1887 | CharacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atlantic poacherLeptagonus decagonus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | AgonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ServalLeptailurus serval (Schreber, 1776) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Plain-mantled Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura aegithaloides (Kittlitz, 1830) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura andicola P. L. Sclater, 1870 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rusty-crowned Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura pileata P. L. Sclater, 1881 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tufted Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura platensis Reichenbach, 1853 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Araucaria Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura setaria (Temminck, 1824) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Streak-backed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striata (Philippi & Landbeck, 1863) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Striolated Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura striolata (Pelzeln, 1856) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-browed Tit-SpinetailLeptasthenura xenothorax Chapman, 1921 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Leptatherina presbyteroides (Richardson, 1843) | AtherinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptatherina wallacei (Prince, Ivantsoff & Potter, 1982) | AtherinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptaulopus damasi (Tanaka, 1915) | AulopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptaulopus erythrozonatus Gomon, Struthers & Stewart, 2013 | AulopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptenchelys vermiformis Myers & Wade, 1941 | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum Reis, 1997 | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum beni Reis, 1997 | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum pectorale (Boulenger, 1895) | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum stellatum Reis & Kaefer, 2005 | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum tordilho Reis, 1997 | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepthoplosternum ucamara Reis & Kaefer, 2005 | CallichthyidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptoancistrus canensis (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913) | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leptoancistrus cordobensis Dahl, 1964 | LoricariidaeChordata | 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.