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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain racerunnerEremias montana Rastegar-Pouyani & Rastegar-Pouyani, 2001 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-Ocellated RacerunnerEremias nigrocellata Nikolsky, 1896 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Papenfuss’s racerunnerEremias papenfussi Mozaffari, Ahmadzadeh & Parham, 2011 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gobi RacerunnerEremias przewalskii (Strauch, 1876) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eremias pseudofasciata Orlova, Rasegar-Pouyani, Rajabizadeh, Nabizadeh, Poyarkov & Melnikov | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alachan RacerunnerEremias quadrifrons (Strauch, 1876) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rafiq’s RacerunnerEremias rafiqi Masroor, Khan, Nadeem, Amir, Khisroon & Jablonski, 2022 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Szczerbak’s RacerunnerEremias szczerbaki Eremchenko, Panfilov & Zarinenko, 1992 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yarkand sandlizardEremias yarkandensis Blanford, 1875 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eremiascincus antoniorum (Smith, 1927) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown-sided bar-lipped SkinkEremiascincus brongersmai (Storr, 1972) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eremiascincus butlerorum (Aplin, How & Boeadi, 1993) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Orange-sided Bar-lipped SkinkEremiascincus douglasi (Storr, 1967) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Narrow–banded SkinkEremiascincus intermedius (Sternfeld, 1919) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mosaic desert skinkEremiascincus musivus Mecke, Doughty & Donnellan, 2009 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Narrow-banded SkinkEremiascincus pallidus (Günther, 1875) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lowlands Bar-lipped SkinkEremiascincus pardalis (Macleay, 1877) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ghost SkinkEremiascincus phantasmus Mecke, Doughty & Donnellan, 2013 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rusty skinksEremiascincus rubiginosus Mecke & Doughty, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lichtenstein's JerboaEremodipus lichtensteini (Vinogradov, 1927) | DipodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eremodon jeanneli (Pellegrin, 1935) | PantanodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eremodon yetateku Huber & Meinema, 2025 | PantanodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-necked EremomelaEremomela atricollis Bocage, 1894 | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Karoo EremomelaEremomela gregalis (A. Smith, 1829) | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-bellied EremomelaEremomela icteropygialis (Lafresnaye, 1839) | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Senegal EremomelaEremomela pusilla Hartlaub, 1857 | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Salvadori's EremomelaEremomela salvadorii Reichenow, 1891 | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Green-capped EremomelaEremomela scotops Sundevall, 1850 | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Burnt-neck EremomelaEremomela usticollis Sundevall, 1850 | CisticolidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Horned LarkEremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) | AlaudidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eremophilus mutisii Humboldt, 1805 | TrichomycteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia (G. A. Fischer & Reichenow, 1884) | AlaudidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucotis (Stanley, 1814) | AlaudidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray Rice RatEremoryzomys polius (Osgood, 1913) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Erethistes nareshi (Mahapatra & Kar, 2015) | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistes pusillus Müller & Troschel, 1849 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistoides infuscatus Ng, 2006 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistoides luteolus Ng, Ferraris & Neely, 2012 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistoides montana Hora, 1950 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistoides pipri Hora, 1950 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erethistoides senkhiensis Tamang, Chaudhry & Choudhury, 2008 | ErethistidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmichthys pinnatus Garman, 1899 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmobrycon bayano Fink, 1976 | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmobrycon festae (Boulenger, 1898) | StevardiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| HawksbillEretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) | CheloniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmodus cyanostictus Boulenger, 1898 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmodus marksmithi Burgess, 2012 | CichlidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eretmophorus kleinenbergi Giglioli, 1889 | MoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ereunias grallator Jordan & Snyder, 1901 | EreuniidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ericandersonia sagamia Shinohara & Sakurai, 2006 | ZoarcidaeChordata | 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.