THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Morena Arboreal Alligator LizardsAbronia morenica Clause, Luna-Reyes & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2020 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Salvador Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia salvadorensis Hidalgo, 1983 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smith's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia smithi Campbell & Frost, 1993 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliaris (Blyth, 1859) | CettiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean AkodontAbrothrix andinus (Philippi, 1858) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray AkodontAbrothrix illuteus Thomas, 1925 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jelski's Altiplano MouseAbrothrix jelskii (Thomas, 1894) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-haired AkodontAbrothrix longipilis (Waterhouse, 1837) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Markham's Grass MouseAbrothrix markhami (Pine, 1973) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olive Grass MouseAbrothrix olivaceus (Waterhouse, 1837) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sanborn's AkodontAbrothrix sanborni (Osgood, 1943) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Abudefduf abdominalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abudefduf conformis Randall & Earle, 1999 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican night sergeantAbudefduf declivifrons (Gill, 1862) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abudefduf lorenzi Hensley & Allen, 1977 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pearly sergeantAbudefduf margariteus (Cuvier, 1830) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Natal sergeantAbudefduf natalensis Hensley & Randall, 1983 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| cow pilotAbudefduf saxatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| scissortail sergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus (Lacepède, 1801) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| night sergeantAbudefduf taurus (Müller & Troschel, 1848) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Panamic sergeant majorAbudefduf troschelii (Gill, 1862) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wattled GuanAburria aburri (R. Lesson, 1828) | CracidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Abyssascidia millari Monniot F., 1971 | CorellidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssascidia pedunculata Sluiter, 1904 | CorellidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssobrotula galatheae Nielsen, 1977 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssocottus elochini Taliev, 1955 | AbyssocottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssocottus fuscus Bogdanov, 2013 | AbyssocottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssocottus gibbosus Berg, 1906 | AbyssocottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abyssocottus korotneffi Berg, 1906 | AbyssocottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spiny-cheeked HoneyeaterAcanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 | MeliphagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acanthaluteres spilomelanurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthanectes hystrix Holleman & Buxton, 1993 | TripterygiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthanectes rufus Holleman & Buxton, 1993 | TripterygiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthaphritis ozawai (McKay, 1971) | HemerocoetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| roughhead blennyAcanthemblemaria aspera (Longley, 1927) | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria betinensis Smith-Vaniz & Palacio, 1974 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| browncheek blennyAcanthemblemaria crockeri Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria exilispinus Stephens, 1963 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria harpeza Williams, 2002 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria hastingsi Lin & Galland, 2010 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mexican barnacle blennyAcanthemblemaria macrospilus Brock, 1940 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria medusa Smith-Vaniz & Palacio, 1974 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthemblemaria rivasi Stephens, 1970 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spinyhead blennyAcanthemblemaria spinosa Metzelaar, 1919 | ChaenopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthicus adonis Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1988 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthicus hystrix Spix & Agassiz, 1829 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peg-billed FinchAcanthidops bairdi Ridgway, 1882 | ThraupidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common RedpollAcanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) | FringillidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| RiflemanAcanthisitta chloris (Sparrman, 1787) | AcanthisittidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Argentine seabassAcanthistius brasilianus (Cuvier, 1828) | AcanthistiidaeChordata | 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.