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 |
|---|---|---|
| Slendertail Lance SkinkAcontias gracilicauda Essex, 1925 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japp’s Burrowing SkinkAcontias jappi (Broadley, 1968) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kalahari Burrowing SkinkAcontias kgalagadi (Lamb, Biswas & Bauer, 2010) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Coastal Dwarf Legless Skink [litoralis]Acontias lineatus Peters, 1879 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Legless SkinkAcontias meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Serra da Neve lance-skinkAcontias mukwando Marques, Parrinha, Tiutenko, Lopes-Lima, Bauer & Ceríaco, 2023 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Savanna Legless SkinkAcontias occidentalis Fitzsimons, 1941 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Cape Legless SkinkAcontias orientalis Hewitt, 1937 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Giant Lance SkinkAcontias plumbeus Bianconi, 1849 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Richard’s Legless SkinkAcontias richardi (Jacobsen, 1987) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wood-bush Legless SkinkAcontias rieppeli (Lamb, Biswas & Bauer, 2010) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acontias schmitzi Wagner, Broadley & Bauer, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stripe-bellied Legless SkinkAcontias subtaeniatus (Broadley, 1968) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wakkerstroom Legless SkinkAcontias wakkerstroomensis Conradie, Busschau & Edwards, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dumeril's boaAcrantophis dumerili Jan, 1860 | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madagascar ground boaAcrantophis madagascariensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1844) | BoidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Amaral's ColobosauraAcratosaura mentalis (Amaral, 1933) | GymnophthalmidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acreichthys hajam (Bleeker, 1851) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acreichthys radiatus (Popta, 1900) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acreichthys tomentosus (Linnaeus, 1758) | MonacanthidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Collared MynaAcridotheres albocinctus Godwin-Austen & Walden, 1875 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Burmese MynaAcridotheres burmannicus (Jerdon, 1862) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale-bellied MynaAcridotheres cinereus Bonaparte, 1850 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Crested MynaAcridotheres cristatellus (Linnaeus, 1758) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bank MynaAcridotheres ginginianus (Latham, 1790) | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great MynaAcridotheres grandis F. Moore, 1858 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Javan MynaAcridotheres javanicus Cabanis, 1851 | SturnidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blanchard's Cricket FrogAcris blanchardi Harper, 1947 | HylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-browed BulbulAcritillas indica (Jerdon, 1839) | PycnonotidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bold-striped Cool-skinkAcritoscincus duperreyi (Gray, 1838) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Broad-toed Feather-tailed GliderAcrobates frontalis De Vis, 1887 | AcrobatidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pink-legged GraveteiroAcrobatornis fonsecai Pacheco, Whitney & Gonzaga, 1996 | FurnariidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrobrycon ortii Arcila, Vari & Menezes, 2014 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricola (Jerdon, 1845) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus astrolabii Holyoak & Thibault, 1978 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tuamotu Reed WarblerAcrocephalus atyphus (Wetmore, 1919) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatus (Vieillot, 1817) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-browed Reed WarblerAcrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blunt-winged WarblerAcrocephalus concinens (Swinhoe, 1870) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| MillerbirdAcrocephalus familiaris (Rothschild, 1892) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Basra Reed WarblerAcrocephalus griseldis (Hartlaub, 1891) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus hiwae (Yamashina, 1942) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nightingale Reed-WarblerAcrocephalus luscinius (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Marquesan Reed WarblerAcrocephalus mendanae Tristram, 1883 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus nijoi (Yamashina, 1940) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus orinus Oberholser, 1905 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicola (Vieillot, 1817) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris (Bechstein, 1798) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus percernis (Wetmore, 1919) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | 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.