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 |
|---|---|---|
| Distoleon tibetanus C.-k. Yang et al.in Huang et al., 1988 | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoleon turbidus (Navás, 1915) | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoleon voeltzkowi (van der Weele, 1909) | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoleon wilsoni (McLachlan, 1892) | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoleon zonarius (Navás, 1934) | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoloceras hystrix (Phillips, 1829) | NeocomitidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Distoloceras parritense Imlay, 1937 | NeocomitidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Distomus antiborealis Monniot C., Monniot F., Griffiths & Schleyer, 2001 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distomus fuscus Delle Chiaje, 1841 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distomus hupferi (Michaelsen, 1904) | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distomus malayensis Sluiter, 1919 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distomus pacificus Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1991 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distomus rudentiformis (Sluiter, 1915) | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lesser gooseberry sea squirtDistomus variolosus Gaertner, 1774 | StyelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distonemurus desertus Krivokhatsky, 1992 | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoneura albicurvata (Dognin, 1914) | GeometridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoneura marmorata (Warren, 1895) | GeometridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoneura mediofracta (Prout, 1916) | GeometridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoplectron campbelli (Handschin, 1935) | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distoplectron minus Banks, 1943 | MyrmeleontidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distorsionella lewisi (Beu, 1978) | ThalassocyonidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distorsionella pseudaphera Beu, 1998 | ThalassocyonidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distortia minimalis Amsel, 1956 | PyralidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distortiphaedusa imprimata Grego & Szekeres, 2011 | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distostylus irwini Webb, 2003 | TherevidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distotrephes (Distotrephes) asymmetricus Zettel, 1995 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Distotrephes) jaechi Zettel, 2004 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Distotrephes) laoticus Zettel, 1999 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Distotrephes) schwendingeri Zettel, 1999 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Distotrephes) stysi J. Polhemus, 1990 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Polhemotrephes) heveli J. Polhemus, 1990 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distotrephes (Polhemotrephes) maculatus Zettel, 2000 | HelotrephidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distremocephalus barrerai Zaragoza, 1986 | PhengodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distremocephalus buenoi Zaragoza, 1986 | PhengodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distremocephalus californicus (Van Dyke, 1918) | PhengodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distremocephalus opaculus (Horn, 1895) | PhengodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distremocephalus texanus (LeConte, 1874) | PhengodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Distretus) undosus Kolbe, 1886 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Distretus) vietus (Péringuey, 1899) | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) acutecostatus (Fairmaire, 1888) | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) angolanus Koch, 1953 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) angustipennis Péringuey, 1892 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) auritus Koch, 1953 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) seminitidus Quedenfeldt, 1888 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Distretus (Perdistretus) upembensis Koch, 1954 | TenebrionidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Districtodesmus lobulatus Schubart, 1945 | PyrgodesmidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distylochus isifer (Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1955) Faubel, 1983 | StylochidaePlatyhelminthes | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Distyrax maccormicki Chatterton & Ludvigsen, 2004 | EncrinuridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Ditaxis biseriata (Westwood, 1852) | MantispidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hensel's SnakeDitaxodon taeniatus (Peters, 1868) | 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.