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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crowned SnakeElapognathus coronatus (Schlegel, 1837) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Little Brown SnakeElapognathus minor (Günther, 1863) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elapoidis fusca (Boie, 1827) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Raddi's Lizard-eating SnakeElapomorphus quinquelineatus (Raddi, 1820) | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wucherer's Lizard-eating SnakeElapomorphus wuchereri Günther, 1861 | ColubridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elapotinus picteti Jan, 1862 | PseudoxyrhophiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's Garter SnakeElapsoidea boulengeri Boettger, 1895 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elapsoidea broadleyi Jakobsen, 1997 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Somali Garter SnakeElapsoidea chelazziorum Lanza, 1979 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Günther’s Garter SnakeElapsoidea guentherii Bocage, 1866 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Werner's Garter SnakeElapsoidea laticincta (Werner, 1919) | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| East African Garter SnakeElapsoidea loveridgei Parker, 1949 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black Garter SnakeElapsoidea nigra Günther, 1888 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angolan Garter SnakeElapsoidea semiannulata Bocage, 1882 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elapsoidea sundevallii Smith, 1848 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elapsoidea trapei Mané, 1999 | ElapidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaptoides cofaisae Quentin & Villiers, 1974 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elaptus (Miocydus) brevicornis Pascoe, 1875 | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elaptus (Miocydus) prionoides (Pascoe, 1875) | CerambycidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmaspis speciosa Kramarenko, 1956 | MonorakidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elasmias apertum (Pease, 1865) | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmias cernicum (W. H. Benson, 1850) | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmias manilense (Dohrn, 1863) | GastropodaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmocniella gloriosus Brailovsky, 2011 | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Zambezi Thick-toed GeckoElasmodactylus tetensis (Loveridge, 1952) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Warty Thick-toed GeckoElasmodactylus tuberculosus Boulenger, 1895 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmodema bosqi Kormilev, 1948 | ReduviidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmodema erichsoni Stål, 1860 | ReduviidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Plate-toothed Giant HutiaElasmodontomys obliquus Anthony, 1916 | HeptaxodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elasmogaster africanus (Dallas, 1852) | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmogaster niamensis Schouteden, 1912 | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmogaster unicolor Distant, 1893 | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmognathus auriculatus Péricart, 1985 | TingidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmognathus fieberi Stål, 1855 | TingidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmogorgia ramosa Nutting, 1912 | OctocoralliaCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmometopus madecassus Chopard, 1952 | TettigoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmomorpha melpomene Kozlov, 1975 | StigmaphronidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elasmopalpus lignosella Zeller, 1848 | PyralidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmopoda atramentaria (Germar, 1837) | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopoda dallasii (Stål, 1873) | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopoda falx (Drury, 1782) | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopoda parmenio Linnavuori, 1973 | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopoda valga (Linnaeus, 1758) | CoreidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopus alkhiranensis Myers & Momtazi, 2015 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopus arafura Hughes & Lowry, 2011 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopus arrawarra Hughes & Lowry, 2006 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmopus bampo J.L. Barnard, 1979 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmopus barbatus Schellenberg, 1925 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elasmopus bastidai García-Madrigal, 2010 | MaeridaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elasmopus calliactis Edmondson, 1951 | MaeridaeArthropoda | 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.