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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuva Mountain VoleAlticola (Alticola) tuvinicus Ognev, 1950 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lemming Mountain VoleAlticola (Aschizomys) lemminus (Miller, 1898) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large-eared Mountain VoleAlticola (Aschizomys) macrotis (Radde, 1862) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lake Baikal Mountain VoleAlticola (Aschizomys) olchonensis Litvinov, 1960 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Flat-headed VoleAlticola (Platycranius) strelzowi (Kastschenko, 1899) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alticorpus geoffreyi Snoeks & Walapa, 2004 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticorpus macrocleithrum (Stauffer & McKaye, 1985) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticorpus mentale Stauffer & McKaye, 1988 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticorpus peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticorpus profundicola Stauffer & McKaye, 1988 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus aldabrensis (Regan, 1912) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus andersonii (Day, 1876) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus anjouanae (Fourmanoir, 1955) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus arnoldorum (Curtiss, 1938) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| leaping blennyAlticus kirkii (Günther, 1868) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus magnusi (Klausewitz, 1964) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus monochrus Bleeker, 1869 | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus montanoi (Sauvage, 1880) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus orientalis Tomiyama, 1955 | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus saliens (Forster, 1788) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus sertatus (Garman, 1903) | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alticus simplicirrus Smith-Vaniz & Springer, 1971 | BlenniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altigena yunnanensis (Wu & Lin, 1977) | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altiphrynoides malcolmi (Grandison, 1978) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Altiphrynoides osgoodi (Loveridge, 1932) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Batura Glacier GeckoAltiphylax baturensis (Khan & Baig, 1992) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leviton's GeckoAltiphylax levitoni (Golubev & Szczerbak, 1979) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Minton’s Thin-toed geckoAltiphylax mintoni (Golubev & Szczerbak, 1981) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baltistan geckoAltiphylax stoliczkai (Steindachner, 1867) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kirghizia Even-fingered GeckoAltiphylax tokobajevi (Eremchenko & Szczerbak, 1984) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altolamprologus calvus (Poll, 1978) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altolamprologus compressiceps (Boulenger, 1898) | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altrichthys alelia Bernardi, Longo & Quiros, 2017 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Altrichthys azurelineatus (Fowler & Bean, 1928) | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altrichthys curatus Allen, 1999 | PomacentridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dotterel filefishAluterus heudelotii Hollard, 1855 | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| orange filefishAluterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| scrawled filefishAluterus scriptus (Osbeck, 1765) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alytes almogavarii Arntzen & García-París, 1995 | AlytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alytes cisternasii Boscá, 1879 | AlytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alytes dickhilleni Arntzen & García-París, 1995 | AlytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alytes obstetricans (Laurenti, 1768) | AlytidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cut-throat FinchAmadina fasciata (Gmelin, 1789) | EstrildidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Ground RobinAmalocichla incerta (Salvadori, 1876) | PetroicidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Ground RobinAmalocichla sclateriana De Vis, 1892 | PetroicidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cape York Zigzag GeckoAmalosia capensis Hoskin & Couper, 2023 | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Amalosia nebula Hoskin & Couper, 2023 | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slim Velvet GeckoAmalosia obscura (King, 1985) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Queensland Zigzag GeckoAmalosia queenslandia Hoskin & Couper, 2023 | DiplodactylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zig-zag GeckoAmalosia rhombifer (Gray, 1845) | DiplodactylidaeChordata | 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.