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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lovettia sealii (Johnston, 1883) | GalaxiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loweina interrupta (Tåning, 1928) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laura's lantern fishLoweina rara (Lütken, 1892) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loweina terminata Becker, 1964 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra Linnaeus, 1758 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Two-barred CrossbillLoxia leucoptera J. F. Gmelin, 1789 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Parrot CrossbillLoxia pytyopsittacus von Borkhausen, 1793 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Scottish CrossbillLoxia scotica Hartert, 1904 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Barbados BullfinchLoxigilla barbadensis Cory, 1886 | ThraupidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Antillean BullfinchLoxigilla noctis (Linnaeus, 1766) | ThraupidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| HoneycreeperLoxioides bailleui Oustalet, 1877 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-shouldered GrassquitLoxipasser anoxanthus (Gosse, 1847) | ThraupidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mexican Burrowing PythonLoxocemus bicolor Cope, 1861 | LoxocemidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sliteye sharkLoxodon macrorhinus Müller & Henle, 1839 | CarcharhinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African Bush ElephantLoxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) | ElephantidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Forest ElephantLoxodonta cyclotis (Matschie, 1900) | ElephantidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Big-eared MouseLoxodontomys micropus (Waterhouse, 1837) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pikumche PericoteLoxodontomys pikumche Spotorno, Cofre, Manriquez, Vilina, Marquet & Walker, 1998 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Loxopholis caparensis (Esqueda, 2005) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loxopholis ferreirai (Rodrigues & Avila-Pires, 2005) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Loxopholis osvaldoi (Avila-Pires, 1995) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Root LizardLoxopholis parietalis (Cope, 1886) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Muller's TeguLoxopholis percarinatum (Müller, 1923) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Spectacled LizardLoxopholis southi (Ruthven & Gaige, 1924) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| AkekeeLoxops caeruleirostris (S. B. Wilson, 1890) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| AkepaLoxops coccineus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hawaii CreeperLoxops mana (S. B. Wilson, 1891) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Maui AkepaLoxops ochraceus Rothschild, 1893 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Oahu AkepaLoxops wolstenholmei Rothschild, 1893 | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Lubbockichthys multisquamatus (Allen, 1987) | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lubbockichthys myersi Gill & Edwards, 2006 | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lubbockichthys tanakai Gill & Senou, 2002 | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lubricogobius dinah Randall & Senou, 2001 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lubricogobius nanus Allen, 2015 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lubricogobius ornatus Fourmanoir, 1966 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| White-spotted Ground Gecko WALucasium alboguttatum (Werner, 1910) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Byrne's GeckoLucasium byrnei (Lucas & Frost, 1896) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaded GeckoLucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pale-striped Ground GeckoLucasium immaculatum (Storr, 1988) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Main's Ground GeckoLucasium maini (Kluge, 1962) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alligator River GeckoLucasium occultum (King, 1982) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mottled Ground GeckoLucasium squarrosum (Kluge, 1962) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Box-patterned GeckoLucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crowned GeckoLucasium stenodactylus (Boulenger, 1896) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pilbara Ground GeckoLucasium wombeyi (Storr, 1978) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pilbara ground geckoLucasium woodwardi (Fry, 1914) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lucayablennius zingaro (Böhlke, 1957) | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lucifuga dentata Poey, 1858 | BythitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lucifuga inopinata Cohen & McCosker, 1998 | BythitidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lucifuga lucayana Møller, Schwarzhans, Iliffe & Nielsen, 2006 | BythitidaeChordata | 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.