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 |
|---|---|---|
| Demonax viduatus Holzschuh, 2009 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demonax vilis Holzschuh, 1991 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demonax virescens Aurivillius, 1928 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoreptus monticola (Crass, 1947) | BaetidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoreptus natalensis (Crass, 1947) | BaetidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demostis elongata (Kerremans, 1900) | BuprestidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demostis louwerensi Obenberger, 1940 | BuprestidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoticus plebejus (Fallén, 1810) | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Demotispa baeri Pic, 1926 | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demotispa carinata Pic, 1934 | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demotispa consobrina Weise, 1910 | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demotispa discoidea (Boheman, 1850) | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demotispa fallaciosa Pic, 1923 | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demotispa gomescostai (Bondar, 1943) | ChrysomelidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoulia conglobata (Brocchi, 1814) | NassariidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Demoulia pupa (Brocchi, 1814) | NassariidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Demoulinellus coloratus Pescador & Peters, 1982 | LeptophlebiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoulinia crassi (Demoulin, 1971) | BaetidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Demoulinia insularis Lugo-Ortiz & McCafferty, 1998 | BaetidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Denaeantha nivigera (Diakonoff, 1941) | TortricidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Denariusa australis (Steindachner, 1867) | AmbassidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendezia nitida Scudder, 1963 | RhyparochromidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dendoricella obesichela Lundbeck, 1905 | DendoricellidaePorifera | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| leaf oysterDendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758) | OstreidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| coon oysterDendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758) | OstreidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendostrea senegalensis (Gmelin, 1791) | OstreidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendostrea trapezina (Lamarck, 1819) | OstreidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendracarus pulchellus Balogh, 1961 | LohmanniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dendragama australis Harvey, Shaney, Sidik, Kurniawan & Smith, 2017 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's Tree AgamaDendragama boulengeri Doria, 1888 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendragama dioidema Harvey, Shaney, Sidik, Kurniawan & Smith, 2017 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Schneider’s Tree AgamaDendragama schneideri (Ahl, 1926) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blue GrouseDendragapus obscurus (Say, 1822) | PhasianidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dendragonum (Dendragonum) gerardi Burgeon, 1933 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dendragonum (Eudendragonum) paarmanni (Basilewsky, 1975) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, 1949 | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dendraster gibbsii (Remond) | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dendraster pacificus Kew, 1920 | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dendraster perrini (Weaver, 1908) | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dendraster sullivani Durham & Morgan, 1978 | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dendraster terminalis (Grant & Hertlein, 1938) | DendrasteridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andaman Bronze-backDendrelaphis andamanensis (Anderson, 1871) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendrelaphis anthracina Kraus, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ashok’s bronzeback tree snakeDendrelaphis ashoki Vogel & Van Rooijen, 2011 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendrelaphis atra Kraus, 2025 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's BronzebackDendrelaphis bifrenalis (Boulenger, 1890) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gore's BronzebackDendrelaphis biloreatus Wall, 1908 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green treesnakeDendrelaphis calligaster (Günther, 1867) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray BronzebackDendrelaphis caudolineatus (Gray, 1834) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dendrelaphis caudolineolatus (Günther, 1869) | ColubridaeChordata | 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.