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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chthonerpeton viviparum Parker & Wettstein, 1929 | TyphlonectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chuanchia labiosa Herzenstein, 1891 | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-legged SeriemaChunga burmeisteri (Hartlaub, 1860) | CariamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Churamiti maridadi Channing & Stanley, 2002 | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cichla cataractae Sabaj Pérez, López-Fernández, Willis, Hemraj, Taphorn & Winemiller, 2020 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla kelberi Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla melaniae Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla mirianae Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla nigromaculata Jardine & Schomburgk, 1843 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla piquiti Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla pleiozona Kullander & Ferreira, 2006 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichla temensis Humboldt, 1821 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Collared Palm ThrushCichladusa arquata W. Peters, 1863 | MuscicapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spotted Palm ThrushCichladusa guttata (Heuglin, 1862) | MuscicapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-tailed Palm ThrushCichladusa ruficauda (Hartlaub, 1857) | MuscicapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cichlasoma araguaiense Kullander, 1983 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Linnaeus, 1758) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma boliviense Kullander, 1983 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma dimerus (Heckel, 1840) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma geddesi (Regan, 1905) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma istlanum (Jordan & Snyder, 1899) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma orientale Kullander, 1983 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma portalegrense (Hensel, 1870) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma taenia (Bennett, 1831) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther, 1867) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pale-browed TreehunterCichlocolaptes leucophrus (Jardine & Selby, 1830) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cryptic TreehunterCichlocolaptes mazarbarnetti Buzzetti, 2014 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| King Bird-of-paradiseCicinnurus regius (Linnaeus, 1758) | ParadisaeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Abdim's StorkCiconia abdimii M. H. C. Lichtenstein, 1823 | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Oriental StorkCiconia boyciana Swinhoe, 1873 | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White StorkCiconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Asian Woolly-necked StorkCiconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783) | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Maguari StorkCiconia maguari (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Woolly-necked StorkCiconia microscelis G. R. Gray, 1848 | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black StorkCiconia nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Storm's StorkCiconia stormi (W. Blasius, 1896) | CiconiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| five-bearded rocklingCiliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) | LotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ciliata tchangi Li, 1994 | LotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cincelichthys bocourti (Vaillant & Pellegrin, 1902) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blue-fronted RobinCinclidium frontale Blyth, 1842 | MuscicapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brown TremblerCinclocerthia ruficauda (Gould, 1836) | MimidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-winged CinclodesCinclodes albidiventris P. L. Sclater, 1860 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cream-winged CinclodesCinclodes albiventris (Philippi & Landbeck, 1861) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blackish CinclodesCinclodes antarcticus (Garnot, 1826) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cordoba CinclodesCinclodes comechingonus Zotta & Gavio, 1945 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buff-winged CinclodesCinclodes fuscus (Vieillot, 1818) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Olrog's CinclodesCinclodes olrogi Nores & Yzurieta, 1979 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-tailed CinclodesCinclodes pabsti Sick, 1969 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-bellied CinclodesCinclodes palliatus (Tschudi, 1844) | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peruvian Seaside CinclodesCinclodes taczanowskii Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1892 | FurnariidaeChordata | 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.