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 |
|---|---|---|
| Diaphus sagamiensis Gilbert, 1913 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Schmidt's headlightfishDiaphus schmidti Tåning, 1932 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sealed headlightfishDiaphus signatus Gilbert, 1908 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus similis Wisner, 1974 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus splendidus (Brauer, 1904) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus suborbitalis Weber, 1913 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus subtilis Nafpaktitis, 1968 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus taaningi Norman, 1930 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus tenax Schwarzhans, 2019 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Diaphus termophilus Tåning, 1928 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| california headlightfishDiaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus thiollierei Fowler, 1934 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus trachops Wisner, 1974 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus umbroculus Fowler, 1934 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus vanhoeffeni (Brauer, 1906) | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus watasei Jordan & Starks, 1904 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus whitleyi Fowler, 1934 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphus wisneri Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995 | MyctophidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaphylla hispida Erichson, 1847 | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaplochelus crassipes Burmeister, 1844 | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaplochelus longipes (Fabricius, 1787) | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaplochelus squamulatus Burmeister, 1844 | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diapolia magna Leech, 1900 | ErebidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma alburnum (Hensel, 1870) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma alegretense (Malabarba & Weitzman, 2003) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma guarani (Mahnert & Géry, 1987) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma nandi Vanegas-Ríos, Azpelicueta & Malabarba, 2018 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma obi (Casciotta, Almirón, Piálek & Říčan, 2012) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma pyrrhopteryx Menezes & Weitzman, 2011 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma speculiferum Cope, 1894 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma terofali (Géry, 1964) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapoma thauma Menezes & Weitzman, 2011 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapontia arapensis (Strand, 1908) | LycosidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapontia chamberlini Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 | LycosidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapontia niveovittata Mello-Leitão, 1945 | LycosidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapontia oxapampa Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 | LycosidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diapontia uruguayensis Keyserling, 1877 | LycosidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprepes abbreviatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprepes excavatus Rosenschoeld, 1840 | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprepes rohrii (Fabricius, 1775) | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprepes sommeri (Rosenschoeld, 1840) | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprepocoris pedderensis Knowles, 1974 | CorixidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaprochaeta aperta Mesnil, 1970 | TachinidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprosomus bivittatus (Perroud, 1853) | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprosomus collaris Kessel, 1932 | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprosomus suturalis Kessel, 1932 | CurculionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Diaprysius caudatus (Abeille de Perrin, 1875) | LeiodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaprysius ducailari Jeannel, 1947 | LeiodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diaprysius fagniezi Jeannel, 1910 | LeiodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diapterna hamata (Say, 1824) | ScarabaeidaeArthropoda | 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.