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 |
|---|---|---|
| stained tuskshellDentalium agassizi Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium congoense Plate, 1908 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium curtum G. B. Sowerby II, 1860 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium debitusae Scarabino, 2008 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentalium decemcostatum Brazier, 1877 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium deforgesi Scarabino, 1995 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| elephant's tuskDentalium elephantinum Linnaeus, 1758 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium exmouthense Lamprell & Healy, 1998 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium grahami Lamprell & Healy, 1998 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium hedleyi Lamprell & Healy, 1998 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium katchekense Fischer-Piette & Nicklès, 1946 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| reticulate tuskshellDentalium laqueatum A. E. Verrill, 1885 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium lessoni Deshayes, 1826 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium malekulaense Scarabino, 2008 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium mannarense Winckworth, 1927 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| hexagon tuskshellDentalium neohexagonum Sharp & Pilsbry, 1897 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium octangulatum Donovan, 1804 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium oerstedii Mörch, 1861 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium oryx Boissevain, 1906 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium otamaringaense Marwick, 1926 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dentalium pluricostatum Boissevain, 1906 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium poindimiense Scarabino, 2008 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| tusk shellDentalium regulare E. A. Smith, 1903 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium rowei Lamprell & Healy, 1998 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium subcylindricum R. A. Philippi, 1887 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dentalium sulcosum G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dentalium wellsi Lamprell & Healy, 1998 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentalium woolacottae Colman, 1958 | DentaliidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentaloscutellum hudsoni Chatterton, 1971 | StyginidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Dentaphila mirabilis (Pace, 1998) | StaphylinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentarene pinglang S.-I Huang, M.-H. Lin & C.-L. Chen, 2019 | LiotiidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentarene sarcina Iredale, 1929 | LiotiidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentaspis chir (Green, 1919) | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentaspis hargreavesi (Laing, 1925) | DiaspididaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentatella coxalis (McDunnough, 1926) | EphemerellidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentatherina merceri Patten & Ivantsoff, 1983 | DentatherinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentatissus brachys Chen, Zhang & Chang, 2014 | IssidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentatissus damnosus (Chou & Lu, 1985) | IssidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentatisyllis hongkongensis Ding, Licher & Westheide, 1998 | SyllidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentatisyllis mortoni Ding, Licher & Westheide, 1998 | SyllidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentatisyllis uebelackerae Ding, Licher & Westheide, 1998 | SyllidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentatoplia rudesquamosa (Fairmaire, 1901) | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dentectus barbarmatus Martín Salazar, Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1982 | LoricariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria amabilis (C. B. Adams, 1850) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria atavus (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria candescens (C. B. Adams, 1850) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria cara (C. B. Adams, 1849) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria peracutissima (C. B. Adams, 1845) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentellaria sloaneana (L. Pfeiffer, 1868) | PleurodontidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellowfin sea breamDentex abei Iwatsuki, Akazaki & Taniguchi, 2007 | SparidaeChordata | 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.