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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) praetenuis (Alexander, 1945) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) rejectus (Alexander, 1968) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) scoteinus (Alexander, 1968) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) strenuus (Brunetti, 1912) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) thiorhopalus (Alexander, 1962) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ptilostenodes) capitulum (Alexander, 1968) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ptilostenodes) omissus (Lackschewitz, 1940) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ptilostenodes) pakistanensis (Alexander, 1957) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ptilostenodes) ptilostenoides (Alexander, 1928) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ramagonomyia) bisiculifer (Alexander, 1963) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern lanceElliptio ahenea (I. Lea, 1843) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| box spikeElliptio cistellaeformis (I. Lea, 1863) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern ElliptioElliptio complanata ([Lightfoot], 1786) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Carolina slabshellElliptio congaraea (I. Lea, 1831) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Satilla elephantearElliptio downiei (I. Lea, 1858) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pod lanceElliptio folliculata (I. Lea, 1838) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| brother spikeElliptio fraterna (I. Lea, 1852) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| gulf slabshellElliptio fumata (I. Lea, 1857) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| variable spikeElliptio icterina (Conrad, 1834) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Florida spikeElliptio jayensis (I. Lea, 1838) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Fear spikeElliptio marsupiobesa Fuller, 1972 | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| St. Johns elephantearElliptio monroensis (I. Lea, 1843) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| hidden spikeElliptio occulta (I. Lea, 1843) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atlantic spikeElliptio producta (Conrad, 1836) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptio roanokensis (I. Lea, 1838) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Altamaha lanceElliptio shepardiana (I. Lea, 1834) | BivalviaMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptiolucina labeyriei Cosel & Bouchet, 2008 | LucinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptiolucina magnifica Cosel & Bouchet, 2008 | LucinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptoblatta brunneriana Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoblatta hova Saussure, 1891 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoblatta marginalis Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoblatta polita Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoblatta punctulata Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoblatta semilimbata Saussure & Zehntner, 1895 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptocephalus mirabilis (Poulsen, 1958) | HolmiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elliptoleus acutesculptus Bates, 1882 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoleus crepericornis Bates, 1882 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoleus curtulus Bates, 1882 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoleus luteipes Csiki, 1931 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoleus olisthopoides Bates, 1891 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoleus vixstriatus (Bates, 1878) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chopard's Madagascan hissing cockroachElliptorhina chopardi (Lefeuvre, 1966) | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptorhina coquereliana (Saussure, 1863) | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptorhina javanica (Hanitsch, 1930) | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptorhina lefeuvri van Herrewege, 1973 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptorhina testacea van Herrewege, 1973 | BlaberidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptoseris aperta Duncan, 1880 | AgariciidaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elliptotellina kikaizimana (Nomura & Zinbo, 1934) | TellinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptotellina protensa (A. W. B. Powell, 1935) | TellinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elliptotellina urinatoria (Suter, 1911) | TellinidaeMollusca | 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.