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 |
|---|---|---|
| Echinozone arctica Hansen, 1916 | MunnopsidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echinozone bispinosa Kussakin & Vasina, 1982 | MunnopsidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echinozone coronata (G. O. Sars, 1870) | MunnopsidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echinus coglesi (Cotteau, 1880) | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echinus dixoni Forbes, 1852 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| European edible sea urchinEchinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echinus etheridgei A. Bell, 1898 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echinus paucimiliaris Gregory, 1891 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echinus woodi Desor, 1855 | EchinidaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echioceras intermedium (Trueman & Williams, 1925) | EchioceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echioceras raricostatum (Zieten, 1831) | EchioceratidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon atopus Anderson, 2005 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon coheni Williams, 1984 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| messmateEchiodon cryomargarites Markle, Williams & Olney, 1983 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| chain pearlfishEchiodon dawsoni Williams & Shipp, 1982 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon dentatus (Cuvier, 1829) | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pearlfishEchiodon drummondii Thompson, 1837 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| nocturnal pearlfishEchiodon exsilium Rosenblatt, 1961 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon neotes Markle & Olney, 1990 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon praecursor (Schwarzhans, 1980) | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Echiodon prionodon Parmentier, 2012 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon pukaki Markle & Olney, 1990 | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiodon rendahli (Whitley, 1941) | CarapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiomima viperina Lucas, 1915 | XyloryctidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fangjaw eelEchiophis brunneus (Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos, 1983) | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotted spoon-nose eelEchiophis intertinctus (Richardson, 1848) | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| snapper eelEchiophis punctifer (Kaup, 1859) | OphichthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| BardickEchiopsis curta (Schlegel, 1837) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Threadfin dragonfishEchiostoma barbatum Lowe, 1843 | StomiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Central Sulawesi EchiothrixEchiothrix centrosa Miller & Hollister, 1921 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Sulawesi EchiothrixEchiothrix leucura Gray, 1867 | MuridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echis borkini Cherlin, 1990 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| PhoorsaEchis carinatus (Schneider, 1801) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Burton’s carpet viperEchis coloratus Günther, 1878 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hughes' Saw-scaled ViperEchis hughesi Cherlin, 1990 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Joger's Saw-scaled ViperEchis jogeri Cherlin, 1990 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echis khosatzkii Cherlin, 1990 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Roman's Saw-scaled ViperEchis leucogaster Roman, 1972 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cherlin's Saw-scaled ViperEchis megalocephalus Cherlin, 1990 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African Saw-scaled ViperEchis ocellatus Stemmler, 1970 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oman saw-scaled viperEchis omanensis Babocsay, 2004 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Egyptian Saw-scaled ViperEchis pyramidum (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827) | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echis romani Trape, 2018 | ViperidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiuroidicola cicatricosa Warén, 1980 | EulimidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiuropus levis Bazikalova, 1975 | CrypturopodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echiuropus sempercarinatus Bazikalova, 1975 | CrypturopodidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Echmepteryx (Echmepteryx) atlantica Mockford, 1989 | LepidopsocidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Echmepteryx (Echmepteryx) desquamata Karny, 1932 | LepidopsocidaeArthropoda | 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.