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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alloeocarpa affinis Bovien, 1921 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alloeocarpa bacca Ärnbäck, 1929 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alloeocarpa bigyna Monniot C., 1978 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alloeocarpa incrustans (Herdman, 1886) | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allohistium anas Near & MacGuigan, 2025 | PercidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allohistium cinereum (Storer, 1845) . | PercidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomicrodesmus dorotheae Schultz, 1966 | XenisthmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomogurnda hoesei Allen, 2003 | EleotridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomogurnda landfordorum Allen, 2003 | EleotridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomogurnda papua Allen, 2003 | EleotridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomogurnda sampricei Allen, 2003 | EleotridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allomycterus pilatus Whitley, 1931 | DiodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allophryne relicta Caramaschi, Orrico, Faivovich, Dias & Solé, 2013 | AllophrynidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Allophryne resplendens Castroviejo-Fisher, Pérez-Peña, Padial & Guayasamin, 2012 | AllophrynidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Allophryne ruthveni Gaige, 1926 | AllophrynidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Catarina AllotocaAllotoca catarinae (de Buen, 1942) | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Patzcuaro allotocaAllotoca diazi (Meek, 1902) | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Banded AllotocaAllotoca goslinei Smith & Miller, 1987 | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allotoca regalis (Álvarez, 1959) | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Allotoca zacapuensis Meyer, Radda & Domínguez-Domínguez, 2001 | GoodeidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alluaudina bellyi Mocquard, 1894 | PseudoxyrhophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Penan BulbulAlophoixus ruficrissus (Sharpe, 1879) | PycnonotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey-cheeked BulbulAlophoixus tephrogenys (Jardine & Selby, 1833) | PycnonotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| bigeye thresherAlopias superciliosus Lowe, 1841 | AlopiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) | AnatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Reunion SheldgooseAlopochen kervazoi (Cowles, 1994) | AnatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Keel-Bellied Shade LizardAlopoglossus atriventris Duellman, 1973 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus avilapiresae Ribeiro-Júnior, Choueri, Lobos, Venegas, Torres-Carvajal & Werneck, 2020 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's Largescale LizardAlopoglossus brevifrontalis (Boulenger, 1912) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Buckley's TeiidAlopoglossus buckleyi (O'Shaughnessy, 1881) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus collii Ribeiro-Júnior, Choueri, Lobos, Venegas, Torres-Carvajal & Werneck, 2020 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drab Shade LizardAlopoglossus copii Boulenger, 1885 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Daniel's Largescale LizardAlopoglossus danieli (Harris, 1994) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus embera Peloso & Morales, 2017 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Largescale LizardAlopoglossus eurylepis (Harris & Rueda, 1985) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peracca's Largescale LizardAlopoglossus festae (Peracca, 1896) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus gorgonae (Harris, 1994) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Largescale LizardAlopoglossus grandisquamatus (Rueda, 1985) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus myersi (Harris, 1994) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus romaleos (Harris, 1994) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus stenolepis (Boulenger, 1908) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus tapajosensis Ribeiro-Júnior, Sánchez-Martínez, Moraes, Costa de Oliveira, Carvalho, Choueri, Werneck & Meiri, 2021 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alopoglossus vallensis (Harris, 1994) | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green-headed shade lizardsAlopoglossus viridiceps Torres-Carvajal & Lobos, 2014 | AlopoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blueback herringAlosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814) | AlosidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786) | AlosidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| allis shadAlosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758) | AlosidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904) | AlosidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caspian shadAlosa caspia (Eichwald, 1838) | AlosidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| skipjack herringAlosa chrysochloris (Rafinesque, 1820) | AlosidaeChordata | 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.