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 |
|---|---|---|
| Epiplatys duboisi Poll, 1952 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys esekanus Scheel, 1968 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys fasciolatus (Günther, 1866) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys grahami (Boulenger, 1911) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys guineensis Romand, 1994 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys huberi (Radda & Pürzl, 1981) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys infrafasciatus (Günther, 1866) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys josianae Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1983 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys lamottei Daget, 1954 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys longiventralis (Boulenger, 1911) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys multifasciatus (Boulenger, 1913) | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys roloffi Romand, 1978 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys ruhkopfi Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1980 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Epiplatys sexfasciatus Gill, 1862 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Episemion krystallinoron Sonnenberg, Blum & Misof, 2006 | NothobranchiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bailey's Brown-toothed ShrewEpisoriculus baileyi (Thomas, 1914) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hodgson's Brown-toothed ShrewEpisoriculus caudatus (Horsfield, 1851) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hidden Brown-toothed ShrewEpisoriculus umbrinus (G. M. Allen, 1923) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Epizon boraxobius (Williams & Bond, 1980) | CyprinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ansell's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus anselli Bergmans & Van Strien, 2004 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peters's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus crypturus Peters, 1852 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ethiopian epauletted fruit batEpomophorus labiatus (Temminck, 1837) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Minor Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus minor Dobson, 1880 | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1846) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Franquet's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomops franqueti (Tomes, 1860) | PteropodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eptatretus aceroi Polanco Fernandez & Fernholm, 2014 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus alastairi Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus albiderma Song & Kim, 2020 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus astrolabium Fernholm & Mincarone, 2010 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus bahamensis Mincarone, Fernholm & Fudge, 2024 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus caribbeaus Fernholm, 1982 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus cheni (Shen & Tao, 1975) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus chinensis Kuo & Mok, 1994 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus cirrhatus (Forster, 1801) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus cryptus Roberts & Stewart, 2015 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| black hagfishEptatretus deani (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus fernholmi (Kuo, Huang & Mok, 1994) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus goliath Mincarone & Stewart, 2006 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus gomoni Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus goslinei Mincarone, Plachetzki, McCord, Winegard, Fernholm, Gonzalez & Fudge, 2021 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus indrambaryai Wongratana, 1984 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus laurahubbsae McMillan & Wisner, 1984 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus luzonicus Fernholm, Norén, Kullander, Quattrini, Zintzen, Roberts, Mok & Kuo, 2013 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shorthead hagfishEptatretus mcconnaugheyi Wisner & McMillan, 1990 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus menezesi Mincarone, 2000 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus moki (McMillan & Wisner, 2004) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus multidens Fernholm & Hubbs, 1981 | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus nelsoni (Kuo, Huang & Mok, 1994) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus okinoseanus (Dean, 1904) | MyxinidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eptatretus poicilus Zintzen & Roberts, 2015 | MyxinidaeChordata | 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.