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 |
|---|---|---|
| Red-winged FairywrenMalurus elegans Gould, 1837 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Variegated FairywrenMalurus lamberti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-winged FairywrenMalurus leucopterus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-breasted FairywrenMalurus pulcherrimus Gould, 1844 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malvoliophis pinguis (Günther, 1872) | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Highland MammelomysMammelomys lanosus (Thomas, 1922) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lowland MammelomysMammelomys rattoides (Thomas, 1922) | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Orange-collared ManakinManacus aurantiacus (Salvin, 1870) | PipridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-collared ManakinManacus candei (Parzudaki, 1841) | PipridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-bearded ManakinManacus manacus (Linnaeus, 1766) | PipridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dunn's MabuyaManciola guaporicola (Dunn, 1935) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mancopsetta maculata (Günther, 1880) | AchiropsettidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green TwinspotMandingoa nitidula (Hartlaub, 1865) | EstrildidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| DrillMandrillus leucophaeus (F. Cuvier, 1807) | CercopithecidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| MandrillMandrillus sphinx (Linnaeus, 1758) | CercopithecidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Manducus greyae (Johnson, 1970) | DiplophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manducus maderensis (Johnson, 1890) | DiplophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mangarinus waterousi Herre, 1943 | GobiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indian PangolinManis crassicaudata É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803 | ManidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Palawan PangolinManis culionensis (de Elera, 1915) | ManidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indo-Burmese PangolinManis indoburmanica Wangmo, Ghosh, Dolker, Joshi, Sharma & Thakur, 2025 | ManidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Malayan PangolinManis javanica Desmarest, 1822 | ManidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chinese PangolinManis pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | ManidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne caquetio Mijares-Urrutia & Arends-R., 1999 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne collaris (Boulenger, 1912) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne cordilleriana La Marca, 1994 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne herminae (Boettger, 1893) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne lamarcai Mijares-Urrutia & Arends-R., 1999 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne larandina (Yústiz, 1991) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne leonardoi Manzanilla, La Marca, Jowers, Sánchez & García-París, 2007 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne molinai Rojas-Runjaic, Matta-Pereira & La Marca, 2018 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne neblina (Test, 1956) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne oblitterata (Rivero, 1984) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bloody Bay Poison FrogMannophryne olmonae (Hardy, 1983) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne orellana Barrio-Amorós, Santos & Molina, 2010 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne riveroi (Donoso-Barros, 1965) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne speeri La Marca, 2009 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne trinitatis (Garman, 1888) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne trujillensis Vargas Galarce & La Marca, 2007 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne venezuelensis Manzanilla, Jowers, La Marca & García-París, 2007 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne vulcano Barrio-Amorós, Santos & Molina, 2010 | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mannophryne yustizi (La Marca, 1989) | AromobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ridgehead SnakeManolepis putnami (Jan, 1863) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manonichthys alleni Gill, 2004 | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manonichthys paranox (Lubbock & Goldman, 1976) | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manonichthys polynemus (Fowler, 1931) | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manonichthys scintilla Gill & Williams, 2011 | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Manonichthys winterbottomi Gill, 2004 | PseudochromidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Noisy MinerManorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-eared MinerManorina melanotis (F. E. Wilson, 1911) | MeliphagidaeChordata | 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.