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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lophodolos indicus Lloyd, 1909 | OneirodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | AnatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gilbert's DragonLophognathus gilberti Gray, 1842 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lophogobius cristulatus Ginsburg, 1939 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| crested gobyLophogobius cyprinoides (Pallas, 1770) | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Square-tailed KiteLophoictinia isura (Gould, 1838) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Topknot PigeonLopholaimus antarcticus (Shaw, 1794) | ColumbidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| tilefishLopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & Bean, 1879 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lopholatilus villarii Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 | MalacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lopholiparis flerxi Orr, 2004 | LiparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lophonectes gallus Günther, 1880 | BothidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lophonectes mongonuiensis (Regan, 1914) | BothidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crested DuckLophonetta specularioides (P. P. King, 1828) | AnatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crested TitLophophanes cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ParidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey Crested TitLophophanes dichrous (Blyth, 1845) | ParidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Himalayan MonalLophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790) | PhasianidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chinese MonalLophophorus lhuysii Geoffroy Saint-A. Hilaire, 1866 | PhasianidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclater's MonalLophophorus sclateri Jerdon, 1870 | PhasianidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Broad-billed ParrotLophopsittacus mauritianus (Owen, 1866) | PsittaculidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Vogelkop LophorinaLophorina superba (Pennant in J. R. Forster, 1781) | ParadisaeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-crested CoquetteLophornis adorabilis Salvin, 1870 | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-crested CoquetteLophornis brachylophus R. T. Moore, 1949 | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Festive CoquetteLophornis chalybeus (Temminck, 1821) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-crested CoquetteLophornis delattrei (R. Lesson, 1839) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dot-eared CoquetteLophornis gouldii (R. Lesson, 1832) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-crested CoquetteLophornis helenae (Delattre, 1843) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Frilled CoquetteLophornis magnificus (Vieillot, 1817) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tufted CoquetteLophornis ornatus (Boddaert, 1783) | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spangled CoquetteLophornis stictolophus Salvin & D. G. Elliot, 1873 | TrochilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Boyd's Forest DragonLophosaurus boydii (Macleay, 1884) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indonesian Forest DragonLophosaurus dilophus (Duméril & Bibron, 1837) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-crested FinchLophospingus pusillus (Burmeister, 1860) | ThraupidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crested GoshawkLophospiza trivirgata (Temminck, 1824) | AccipitridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pygmy Round-eared BatLophostoma brasiliense Peters, 1867 | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Carriker's Round-eared BatLophostoma carrikeri (J. A. Allen, 1910) | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Davis's Round-eared BatLophostoma evotis (Davis & Carter, 1978) | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kalko's Round-eared BatLophostoma kalkoae Velazco & Gardner, 2012 | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Round-eared BatLophostoma occidentale (Davis & Carter, 1978) | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Schulz's Round-eared BatLophostoma schulzi (Genoways & Williams, 1980) | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-throated Round-eared BatLophostoma silvicola d'Orbigny, 1836 | PhyllostomidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crested OwlLophostrix cristata (Daudin, 1800) | StrigidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascar IbisLophotibis cristata (Boddaert, 1783) | ThreskiornithidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buff-crested BustardLophotis gindiana (Oustalet, 1881) | OtididaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-crested BustardLophotis ruficrista (A. Smith, 1836) | OtididaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Savile's BustardLophotis savilei Lynes, 1920 | OtididaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-crested Pygmy TyrantLophotriccus eulophotes Todd, 1925 | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Helmeted Pygmy TyrantLophotriccus galeatus (Boddaert, 1783) | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scale-crested Pygmy TyrantLophotriccus pileatus (Tschudi, 1844) | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Double-banded Pygmy TyrantLophotriccus vitiosus (Bangs & T. E. Penard, 1921) | TyrannidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-bellied EagleLophotriorchis kienerii (de Sparre, 1835) | AccipitridaeChordata | 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.