List of endangered animal species
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This is a list of endangered animal species according to the World Conservation Union
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Endangered species
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 Animal
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  • Aegotheles savesi - Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar, New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar
    New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar
    The New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles savesi, also known as the Enigmatic Owlet-nightjar, is a large owlet-nightjar with vermiculated grey-brown and black plumage. It has a long, slightly rounded tail, short, rounded wings, and long, stout legs. Its voice is unknown but similar birds make...

  • Aethopyga duyvenbodei — Elegant Sunbird
    Elegant Sunbird
    The Elegant Sunbird, Aethopyga duyvenbodei is a large, up to 12 cm long, Australasian sunbird in the genus Aethopyga. The male has an iridescent blue-green crown, shoulder patch and uppertail coverts, yellow bar across lower back, red ear coverts, olive back, yellow throat, red neck collar and...

  • etobatus flagellu — Longheaded eagle ray
    Longheaded eagle ray
    The longheaded eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, and Pakistan. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and estuarine waters....

  • Aetomylaeus maculatus — Mottled eagle ray
    Mottled eagle ray
    The mottled eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and estuarine waters.-Source:* White, W.T. 2005. . ...

  • Aetomylaeus vespertilio — Ornate eagle ray
    Ornate eagle ray
    The ornate eagle ray or reticulate eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family. It is found in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mozambique, Taiwan, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and estuarine...

    , Reticulate eagle ray
  • Afrana inyangae — Inyangani River Frog
    Inyangani River Frog
    The Inyangani River Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers....

  • Afrana johnstoni — Johnston's River Frog
    Johnston's River Frog
    The Johnston's River Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Malawi.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Africallagma cuneistigma
    Africallagma cuneistigma
    Africallagma cuneistigma is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Afrithelphusa afzelii
  • Afrithelphusa gerhildae
  • Afrithelphusa leonensis
  • Afrithelphusa monodosus
  • Afrixalus knysnae — Knysna Banana Frog
    Knysna Banana Frog
    The Knysna Banana Frog is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.-Habitat:...

  • Afrixalus lacteus
    Afrixalus lacteus
    Afrixalus lacteus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Afrixalus sylvaticus
    Afrixalus sylvaticus
    Afrixalus sylvaticus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. Its common name is forest banana frog.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations,...

  • Afrogyrus rodriguezensis
    Afrogyrus rodriguezensis
    Africanogyrus rodriguezensis is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Afrogyrus starmuehlneri
    Afrogyrus starmuehlneri
    Africanogyrus starmuehlneri is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae the ram's horn snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Madagascar....

  • Agabus clypealis
    Agabus clypealis
    Agabus clypealis is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It can be found in Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Poland, Russia, and Sweden.-References:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Agabus discicollis
    Agabus discicollis
    Agabus discicollis is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia.-References:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Agabus hozgargantae
    Agabus hozgargantae
    Agabus hozgargantae is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-References:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Agalychnis annae — Blue-sided Treefrog
  • Agalychnis moreletii — Morelet's Treefrog
    Morelet's Treefrog
    Morelet's Tree Frog is a species of tree frog of family Hylidae. It belongs to the leaf frog subfamily , and is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico...

  • Agelaius tricolor — Tricoloured Blackbird
  • Agelaius xanthomus — Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
    Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
    The Yellow-shouldered Blackbird , also known as La Mariquita de Puerto Rico or Capitán, is a diurnal blackbird endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico and one of the eleven species belonging to the Agelaius genus of the Icteridae family.-Taxonomy:The nominate form of the Yellow-shouldered...

  • Aglaeactis aliciae — Purple-backed Sunbeam
    Purple-backed Sunbeam
    The Purple-backed Sunbeam, Aglaeactis aliciae, is a bird species in the family Trochilidae. It is found only in Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Aglaothorax longipennis — Santa Monica Shieldback Katydid
    Santa Monica shieldback katydid
    Aglaothorax longipennis is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Aglyptodactylus laticeps
    Aglyptodactylus laticeps
    Aglyptodactylus laticeps is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Agriades zullichi
    Agriades zullichi
    Agriades zullichi is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Spain.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Ailuropoda melanoleuca — Giant Panda
    Giant Panda
    The giant panda, or panda is a bear native to central-western and south western China. It is easily recognized by its large, distinctive black patches around the eyes, over the ears, and across its round body. Though it belongs to the order Carnivora, the panda's diet is 99% bamboo...

    , Panda Géant, Panda
    Panda
    Panda or Panda bear most often refers to:*Giant panda, an animal in the Bear familyPanda may also refer to:*Red panda, the only living member in the Ailuridae family-In biology:* Species related to the Giant panda...

    , Panda Gigante
  • Ailurus fulgens — Lesser Panda, Red Cat-bear, Red Panda
    Red Panda
    The red panda , is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It is the only species of the genus Ailurus. Slightly larger than a domestic cat, it has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs...

  • Alasmidonta arcula — Altamaha arcmussel
    Altamaha arcmussel
    The altamaha arcmussel, scientific name Alasmidonta arcula, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve in the family Unionidae.It is an endangered species.-References:...

  • Alasmidonta atropurpurea
    Alasmidonta atropurpurea
    Alasmidonta atropurpurea, common name Cumberland elktoe, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.- Description :...

     — Cumberland Elktoe
  • Alasmidonta heterodon — Dwarf wedge mussel
  • Alasmidonta raveneliana — Appalachian elktoe
    Appalachian elktoe
    The Appalachian elktoe, scientific name the Alasmidonta raveneliana, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.-Description:...

  • Alauda razae — Raso Lark
    Raso Lark
    The Raso Lark is a small passerine bird with a highly restricted range, being found only on Raso islet in the Cape Verde Islands...

  • Albericus siegfriedi
    Albericus siegfriedi
    Albericus siegfriedi is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.-Source:...

  • Alburnus orontis
    Alburnus orontis
    Alburnus orontis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Syria and Turkey.Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Alcolapia alcalica
    Alcolapia alcalica
    Alcolapia alcalica is an endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to the hypersaline, warm Lake Natron, its drainage and the Shombole swamps in Kenya and Tanzania, but has also been introduced to Lake Nakuru.-References:...

  • Alethe choloensis — Thyolo Alethe
    Thyolo Alethe
    The Thyolo Alethe is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Malawi and Mozambique.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Alexteroon jynx
    Alexteroon jynx
    Alexteroon jynx is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Algyroides marchi — Spanish Algyroides
    Spanish Algyroides
    The Spanish Algyroides is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Allactaga firouzi — Iranian Jerboa
    Iranian Jerboa
    The Iranian Jerboa is a jerboa in the subfamily Allactaginae. The species was listed as critically endangered by the IUCN red list. It is only found one small population in Iran. They were found on a flat plain with a gravel substrate and sparse, mountain steppe vegetation. It is a nocturnal...

  • Alligator sinensis — China Alligator, Chinese Alligator
    Chinese Alligator
    The Chinese alligator or Alligator Alligator sinensis) is one of two known living species of Alligator, a genus in the family Alligatoridae. The Chinese alligator is native only to China...

  • Atelopus arsyecue
    Atelopus arsyecue
    Atelopus arsyecue is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Atelopus arthuri
    Atelopus arthuri
    Atelopus arthuri is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Atelopus balios
    Atelopus balios
    Atelopus balios, also known as the Rio Pescado stubfoot toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Atelopus bomolochos
    Atelopus bomolochos
    Atelopus bomolochos is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and pastureland....

  • Atelopus boulengeri
    Atelopus boulengeri
    Atelopus boulengeri is a small species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to humid montane forest in southern Ecuador. It has not been seen since 1984, but some of the known sites have not been well surveyed, so it may still survive...

  • Atelopus carauta — Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad
    Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad
    The Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus carbonerensis — Venezuelan Yellow Frog
    Venezuelan Yellow Frog
    The Venezuelan Yellow Frog or Sapito Arlequin De La Carbonera is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela....

  • Atelopus carrikeri
  • Atelopus certus
    Atelopus certus
    Atelopus certus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to the Darien Region of Eastern Panama , and its type locality is Cerro Sapo, giving it its common name of the Toad Mountain Harlequin Frog....

  • Atelopus chiriquiensis
    Atelopus chiriquiensis
    Atelopus chiriquiensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus chocoensis
    Atelopus chocoensis
    Atelopus chocoensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus chrysocorallus
    Atelopus chrysocorallus
    Atelopus chrysocorallus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus coynei
    Atelopus coynei
    Atelopus coynei is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus cruciger — Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog
    Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog
    Habitat: During the dry seasons these amphibians choose to live near freshwater streams where there is surrounding vegetation. Streams are the perfect location for them to breed....

  • Atelopus dimorphus
    Atelopus dimorphus
    Atelopus dimorphus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-References:* Lötters, S. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007....

  • Atelopus ebenoides
    Atelopus ebenoides
    The painted frog , a species of true toad, lives only in Colombia. It consists of two populations: the southern population lives in the southern Colombian Andes in the Cauca and Huila Departments...

  • Atelopus elegans
  • Atelopus erythropus
    Atelopus erythropus
    Atelopus erythropus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus eusebianus
    Atelopus eusebianus
    Atelopus eusebianus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus exiguus
    Atelopus exiguus
    Atelopus exiguus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus famelicus
    Atelopus famelicus
    Atelopus famelicus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus farci
    Atelopus farci
    Atelopus farci is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus galactogaster
    Atelopus galactogaster
    Atelopus galactogaster is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Rueda, J.V., Lötters, S. & Lynch, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007....

  • Atelopus glyphus
    Atelopus glyphus
    Atelopus glyphus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Colombia and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. These species are terrestrial, and breeds in forest stream...

  • Atelopus guanujo
  • Atelopus guitarraensis
    Atelopus guitarraensis
    Atelopus guitarraensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus halihelos
    Atelopus halihelos
    Atelopus halihelos is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus laetissimus
    Atelopus laetissimus
    Atelopus laetissimus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus limosus
  • Atelopuia boucardi — Mangrove Hummingbird
    Mangrove Hummingbird
    The Mangrove Hummingbird, Amazilia boucardi, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Costa Rica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....

  • Amazilia castaneiventris — Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird
    Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird
    The Chestnut-Bellied Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Colombia....

  • Amazilia luciae — Honduran Emerald
    Honduran Emerald
    The Honduran Emerald, Amazilia luciae, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland....

  • Amazona imperialis — Imperial Parrot
    Imperial Parrot
    The Imperial Amazon, Amazona imperialis, also known as the Imperial Parrot, Dominican Amazon, August Amazon, or Sisserou, is a green-and-purple-plumaged amazon parrot. It is the largest member in the diverse genus Amazona measuring 48 cm in length and weighing up to 900 g when fully grown...

  • Amazona oratrix — Yellow-headed Parrot
    Yellow-headed Parrot
    The Yellow-headed Amazon , also known as the Yellow-headed Parrot and Double Yellow-headed Amazon, is an endangered amazon parrot of Mexico and northern Central America. Measuring in length, it is a stocky short-tailed green parrot with a yellow head. It prefers to live in mangrove forests or...

  • Amazona rhodocorytha — Red-browed Amazon
    Red-browed Amazon
    The Red-browed Amazon is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil...

  • Amazona viridigenalis — Red-crowned Parrot
    Red-crowned Parrot
    The Red-crowned Amazon, also known as Red-crowned Parrot, Green-cheeked Amazon, or Mexican Red-headed Parrot, is an endangered Amazon parrot native to northeastern Mexico. The current native wild population of between 1,000 and 2,000 is decreasing...

  • Amazona vittata — Puerto Rican Parrot
    Puerto Rican Parrot
    The Puerto Rican Amazon , also known as the Puerto Rican Parrot or Iguaca, is the only bird endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico belonging to the Neotropical genus Amazona. Measuring , the bird is a predominantly green parrot with a red forehead and white rings around the eyes...

  • Amblema neislerii — Fat threeridge
    Fat threeridge
    The fat threeridge is a freshwater mussel native to the rivers in southern Georgia and Florida. It belongs to the phylum Mollusca, the class, Bivalvia, the order Unionoida and the family Unionidae. It resides in shallow rivers in the muddy and sandy bottom of the river beds...

  • Amblysomus marleyi — Marley's Golden Mole
    Marley's Golden Mole
    Marley's Golden Mole is a species of burrowing mammal in the Chrysochloridae family. It is found in South Africa and possibly Swaziland. It has been separated from Amblysomus hottentotus by Bronner . Its natural habitat is indigenous forests and moist grassland, and also gardens...

  • Ambystoma altamirani
    Mountain Stream Salamander
    The Mountain Stream Salamander, or Ambystoma altamirani is a species of mole salamander that only lives central state of México....

  • Ambystoma amblycephalum
  • Ambystoma andersoni
  • Ambystoma bombypellum
  • Ambystoma dumerilii
  • Ambystoma granulosum — Granular Salamander
    Granular Salamander
    The Granular Salamander or Ajolote is a species of mole salamander in the Ambystomatidae family.It is found only in Mexico....

  • Ambystoma leorae — Leora's Stream Salamander
    Leora's Stream Salamander
    The Leora's Stream Salamander or Ajolote is a species of mole salamander in the Ambystomatidae family.It is found only in Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....

  • Ambystoma lermaense — Lake Lerma Salamander
    Lake Lerma Salamander
    The Lake Lerma Salamander is an extremely rare neotenic Mole salamander species.-Description:The Lake Lerma Salamander was first described by herpetologist Edward Harrison Taylor from a holotype found east of Toluca in 1940...

  • Ambystoma mexicanum — Axolotl
    Axolotl
    The axolotl , Ambystoma mexicanum, is a neotenic salamander, closely related to the Tiger Salamander. Larvae of this species fail to undergo metamorphosis, so the adults remain aquatic and gilled. It is also called ajolote...

  • Ambystoma ordinarium — Michoacan Stream Salamander
    Michoacan Stream Salamander
    The Michiocan Stream Salamander or Ambystoma rivulare, is a mole salamander. Its habitats include slow moving streams.-References:** 2009 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Downloaded on 01 August 2010....

  • Ambystoma taylori — Taylor's Salamander
    Taylor's Salamander
    Taylor's salamander, Ambystoma taylori, is a neotenic salamander species from Puebla, Mexico.Taylor's salamander is found only in Laguna Alchichica, a high-altitude crater lake 24 miles southwest of Perote, Puebla, Mexico. It was described in 1982 by Brandon, Maruska, and Rumph, and named for...

  • Ameiva polops — Saint Croix Ground Lizard
    Saint Croix ground lizard
    The Saint Croix ground lizard is a member of the Teiidae family of lizards.-Description:Growing to a size of between 35 and 77mm , it is noticeable for the pattern of light brown, dark brown and white longitudinal stripes down its back...

    , St. Croix Ground Lizard
  • Ammospermophilus nelsoni — Nelson's Antelope Squirrel, San Joaquin Antelope Ground Squirrel, San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel
    San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel
    The San Joaquin antelope squirrel or Nelson's antelope squirrel.Ammospermophilus nelsoni, is a species of antelope squirrel, in the San Joaquin Valley of the U.S. state of California.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Amnirana asperrima
    Amnirana asperrima
    Hylarana asperrima is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Amnirana occidentalis
    Amnirana occidentalis
    Hylarana occidentalis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and possibly Nigeria....

  • Amolops hainanensis
    Amolops hainanensis
    Amolops hainanensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ampelita fulgurata
    Ampelita fulgurata
    Ampelita fulgurata is a species of medium-sized to large tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Acavidae.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Ampelita julii
    Ampelita julii
    Ampelita julii is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Acavidae. This species is endemic to Madagascar....

  • Amplirhagada astuta
    Amplirhagada astuta
    Amplirhagada astuta is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Amplirhagada questroana
    Amplirhagada questroana
    Amplirhagada questroana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Anabarilius polylepis
    Anabarilius polylepis
    Anabarilius polylepis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in China.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Anaecypris hispanica
    Anaecypris hispanica
    Anaecypris hispanica is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae, the only living member of the genus Anaecypris. It is found in Spain and Portugal....

  • Anairetes alpinus — Ash-breasted Tit-tyrant
    Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant
    The Ash-breasted Tit-Tyrant is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Anas bernieri — Madagascar Teal
  • Anas chlorotis — Brown Teal
    Brown Teal
    The Brown Teal or New Zealand Teal, is a species of dabbling duck of the genus Anas. The Māori name for it is Pāteke. It was considered to be conspecific with the flightless Auckland and Campbell Teals in Anas aucklandica; the name "Brown Teal" was applied to that entire taxon...

  • Anas laysanensis — Laysan Duck
    Laysan Duck
    The Laysan Duck , also known as the Laysan Teal because of its small size, is an endangered dabbling duck endemic to the Hawaiian Islands...

  • Anas melleri — Meller's Duck
    Meller's Duck
    Meller's Duck is a species of the dabbling duck genus Anas. It is endemic to eastern Madagascar. Although a population was established on Mauritius in the mid-18th century, this is on the verge of extinction due to habitat loss and competition by feral domestic ducks...

  • Anas nesiotis — Campbell Island Teal
    Campbell Island Teal
    The Campbell Teal or Campbell Island Teal is a small, flightless, nocturnal species of dabbling duck of the genus Anas endemic to the Campbell Island group of New Zealand. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the Brown Teal...

  • Anas wyvilliana — Hawaiian Duck
    Hawaiian Duck
    The Hawaiian Duck is a species of bird in the family Anatidae. It is endemic to the large islands of Hawaii. Some authorities treat it as an island subspecies of the Mallard, based on their capacity to produce fertile hybrids, but it appears well distinct and capability of hybridization is...

  • Anceya terebriformis
    Anceya terebriformis
    Anceya terebriformis is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania....

  • Ancylastrum cumingianus — Australian freshwater limpet
    Australian freshwater limpet
    The Australian freshwater limpet or Tasmanian freshwater limpet, scientific name Ancylastrum cumingianus, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail or freshwater limpet, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Planorbidae. This species is endemic to Australia....

    , Tasmanian freshwater 'limpet'
  • Ancylus ashangiensis
    Ancylus ashangiensis
    Ancylus ashangiensis is a species of very small, air-breathing, freshwater snail or limpet. It is an aquatic pulmonate gastropod in the Ancylidae family. This species is endemic to Ethiopia....

  • Andinophryne colomai
    Andinophryne colomai
    Andinophryne colomai is a species of toad endemic to Ecuador. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range and habitat loss.-Range:...

  • Andrias davidianus — Chinese Giant Salamander
    Chinese giant salamander
    The Chinese giant salamander is the largest salamander in the world, reaching a length of 180 cm , although it rarely – if ever – reaches that size today...

  • Aneuretus simoni — Sri Lankan Relict Ant
    Sri Lankan relict ant
    The Sri Lankan relict ant is a species of evolutionarily ancient ant that is placed in a separate tribe of its own within the Formicidae family. The genus is monotypic, with the only species endemic to Sri Lanka where it is known from just a few locations...

  • Angrobia grampianensis
    Angrobia grampianensis
    Angrobia grampianensis is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia....

  • Anhydrophryne rattrayi — Hogsback Frog
    Hogsback Frog
    The Hogsback Frog or Rattray's forest frog is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family. It is one of three species within the genus Anhydrophryne.It is endemic to South Africa.- Discovery :...

    , Rattray's Frog
  • Anisogomphus solitaris
    Anisogomphus solitaris
    Anisogomphus solitaris is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bedjanic, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Anisotremus moricandi — Brownstriped grunt
    Brownstriped grunt
    The brownstriped grunt is a species of fish in the Haemulidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela.-References:* Acero, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Anodonthyla rouxae
    Anodonthyla rouxae
    Anodonthyla rouxae is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Anodorhynchus glaucus — Glaucous Macaw
    Glaucous Macaw
    The Glaucous Macaw, Anodorhynchus glaucus, is a large South American parrot. This macaw is critically endangered or possibly extinct. It is closely related to the Lear's Macaw A. leari and the Hyacinth Macaw A. hyacinthinus. In Guaraní, it was called guaa-obi after its...

  • Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus — Hyacinth Macaw
    Hyacinth Macaw
    The Hyacinth Macaw , or Hyacinthine Macaw, is a parrot native to central and eastern South America. With a length of about 100 cm it is longer than any other species of parrot...

  • Anodorhynchus leari — Lear's Macaw
    Lear's Macaw
    The Lear's Macaw , also known as the Indigo Macaw, is a rare Brazilian parrot with a highly restricted range. It is metallic blue with a faint, often barely visible, tinge of green, and a yellow patch of skin at the base of the heavy, black bill. It weighs around 950 g and is 75 cm long...

  • Anolis roosevelti — Culebra Island Giant Anole
    Culebra Island Giant Anole
    The Culebra Island Giant Anole or is an extremely rare or possibly extinct lizard of the genus Anolis in the family Polychrotidae.-Taxonomy:...

    , Roosevelt's Giant Anole
  • Anotomys leander — Aquatic Rat
    Aquatic Rat
    The Aquatic Rat, Ecuador Fish-Eating Rat, or Fish-Eating Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Anotomys.It is found only in Ecuador....

    , Ecuador Fish-eating Rat
  • Anoxypristis cuspidata — Knifetooth sawfish
    Knifetooth sawfish
    The knifetooth sawfish , also known as the pointed sawfish or narrow sawfish, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in the shallow coastal waters and estuaries of the Indo-West Pacific, ranging from the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf to southern Japan, Papua New Guinea and northern Australia...

    , Narrow sawfish, Pointed sawfish
  • Anser cygnoides — Swan Goose
    Swan Goose
    The Swan Goose is a rare large goose with a natural breeding range in inland Mongolia, northernmost China, and southeastern Russia. It is migratory and winters mainly in central and eastern China...

  • Ansonia anotis
    Ansonia anotis
    Ansonia anotis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ansonia guibei
    Ansonia guibei
    Ansonia guibei is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ansonia latidisca
    Ansonia latidisca
    Ansonia latidisca, commonly called the Sambas stream toad or Bornean rainbow toad, is a small true toad rediscovered in 2011 after being unseen since 1924. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by...

  • Ansonia ornata
    Ansonia ornata
    The Ornate Toad Ansonia ornata is a rare and endangered species of toad endemic to the Western Ghats.-Description:Habit alender. Crown without bony ridges; snout short, obliquely truncated, with angular canthus rostralis and vertical loreal region ; interorbital space a little broader than the...

  • Ansonia platysoma
    Ansonia platysoma
    Ansonia platysoma is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Malaysia and possibly Brunei.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Anthicus sacramento
    Anthicus sacramento
    Anthicus sacramento is a species of beetle in family Anthicidae. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Sacramento Beetle
  • Anthracoceros montani — Sulu Hornbill
    Sulu Hornbill
    The Sulu Hornbill or Montano's Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Anthreptes pallidigaster — Amani Sunbird
    Amani Sunbird
    The Amani Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Anthus sokokensis — Sokoke Pipit
    Sokoke Pipit
    The Sokoke Pipit is a species of bird in the Motacillidae family.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Antilophia bokermanni — Araripe Manakin
    Araripe Manakin
    The Araripe Manakin is a critically endangered bird from the family of Manakins . It was discovered in 1996 and scientifically described in 1998. The species epithet commemorates Brazilian zoologist and wildlife filmmaker Werner Bokermann, who died in 1995...

  • Antrisocopia prehensilis
  • Antrobia culveri — Tumbling creek cavesnail
    Tumbling creek cavesnail
    The Tumbling Creek cavesnail, Antrobia culveri, is a species of freshwater cave snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Cochliopidae.Antrobia culveri is the only species in the genus Antrobia....

  • Apalharpactes reinwardtii — Javan Trogon
    Javan Trogon
    The Javan Trogon is a species of bird in the Trogonidae family. The species was once lumped together with the Sumatran Trogon in a single species, the Blue-tailed Trogon, but differences in size, weight and plumage have led to the two being split...

  • Apalis argentea — Kungwe Apalis
    Kungwe Apalis
    The Kungwe Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania....

  • Apalis flavigularis — Yellow-throated Apalis
    Yellow-throated Apalis
    The Yellow-throated Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is endemic to Malawi.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Apalis fuscigularis — Taita Apalis
    Taita Apalis
    The Taita Apalis is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Apalis moreaui — Long-billed Tailorbird
    Long-billed Tailorbird
    The Long-billed Forest Warbler , also known as the Long-billed Tailorbird, is a songbird of the family Cisticolidae, formerly part of the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in Mozambique and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened...

  • Apalone ater — Cuatro Cienegas Softshell
    Cuatro Cienegas Softshell
    The Cuatro Ciénegas softshell , or black spiny softshell is a subspecies of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family...

  • Aphanius baeticus
    Aphanius baeticus
    Aphanius baeticus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Aphanius burduricus
    Aphanius burduricus
    Aphanius burduricus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey....

  • Aphanius iberus — Spanish Toothcarp
    Spanish toothcarp
    The Spanish toothcarp or Iberian killifish, Aphanius iberus, is a small, endemic species of fish in the family Cyprinodontidae. Its risk of extinction is one of the greatest of any Iberian vertebrate...

  • Aphanius richardsoni
    Aphanius richardsoni
    Aphanius richardsoni is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is found in Israel and Jordan. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Aphanius sirhani
    Aphanius sirhani
    Aphanius sirhani is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Jordan. Its natural habitat is freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Aphanius splendens
    Aphanius splendens
    Aphanius splendens is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aphanius transgrediens
    Aphanius transgrediens
    Aphanius transgrediens is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aphrastura masafuerae — Masafuera Rayadito
    Masafuera Rayadito
    The Masafuera Rayadito, Aphrastura masafuerae, is a rare bird endemic to Alejandro Selkirk Island in the Juan Fernández Islands. The species is a member of the ovenbird family and only one of two species in the rayadito genus...

  • Aplocheilichthys sp. nov. 'Baringo'
    Aplocheilichthys sp. nov. 'Baringo'
    Aplocheilichthys sp. nov. 'Baringo' is a species of fish in the Poeciliidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Odhiambo, E.A. & Hanssens, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aplonis brunneicapillus — White-eyed Starling
    White-eyed Starling
    The White-eyed Starling is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands....

  • Aplonis pelzelni — Pohnpei Mountain Starling
  • Apodemus hermonensis — Mt Hermon Field Mouse
  • Aproteles bulmerae — Bulmer's Fruit Bat
    Bulmer's fruit bat
    Bulmer's fruit bat is an megabat endemic to New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and hunting. It is the only member of the genus Aproteles.-Profile:...

  • Apteryx mantelli — Brown Kiwi
  • Aquadulcaris pheronyx
    Aquadulcaris pheronyx
    Aquadulcaris pheronyx is a species of crustacean in family Paramelitidae. This amphipod is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Hamer, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Ara ambiguus — Great Green Macaw
    Great Green Macaw
    The Great Green Macaw, Ara ambiguus, also known as Buffon's Macaw or the Great Military Macaw, is a Central and South American parrot found in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador. Two allopatric subspecies are recognized, the nominate subspecies is found in Central America...

  • Ara glaucogularis — Blue-throated Macaw
    Blue-throated Macaw
    The Blue-throated Macaw is a macaw endemic to a small area of north-central Bolivia known as Los Llanos de Moxos. Recent population and range estimates suggests that about 100-150 individuals remain in the wild. The main causes of their demise is capture for the pet trade and land clearance on...

  • Ara rubrogenys — Red-fronted Macaw
    Red-fronted Macaw
    The Red-fronted Macaw, Ara rubrogenys, is a parrot endemic to a small semi-desert mountainous area of Bolivia. It is highly endangered, and there may only be 150 or so birds left in the wild; it has been successfully bred in captivity, and is available, if not common, as a pet.-Description:The...

  • Aratinga brevipes — Socorro Parakeet
    Socorro Parakeet
    The Socorro Parakeet is a subspecies of the Green Parakeet. It was formerly considered a distinct species, and some taxonomists still consider it so. It is endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests...

  • Arawacus aethesa
    Arawacus aethesa
    Arawacus aethesa is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Arborophila davidi — Orange-necked Partridge
    Orange-necked Partridge
    The Orange-necked Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found in eastern Cambodia and southern Vietnam along the Cambodian-Vietnam border....

  • Arborophila rufipectus — Sichuan Partridge
    Sichuan Partridge
    The Sichuan Partridge is a species of bird in the Phasianidae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Habitat :...

  • Archboldomys luzonensis — Mt Isarog Shrew-mouse
  • Ardea humbloti — Madagascar Heron
    Madagascar Heron
    Humblot's Heron , also known as the Madagascar Heron, is a species of heron. In Madagascar, it is common to the north and west coasts as well as Lake Alaotra, but also inhabits the Comoro Islands and Mayotte....

  • Ardea insignis — White-bellied Heron
    White-bellied Heron
    The White-bellied Heron is a species of large heron found in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in India, northeastern Bangladesh, Burma and Bhutan. Records in the past have been from Nepal. It is mostly all dark grey with white throat and underparts. This heron is mostly solitary and is found...

  • Ardeola idae — Madagascar Pond-heron
    Madagascar Pond-heron
    The Malagasy Pond Heron , also known as the Madagascar Pond Heron, is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family. It is found in Angola, Bahamas, Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mayotte, Mozambique, Rwanda, Réunion, Seychelles, Somalia, Tanzania,...

  • Ardeotis nigriceps — Great Indian Bustard
    Great Indian Bustard
    The Great Indian Bustard or Indian Bustard is a bustard found in India and the adjoining regions of Pakistan. A large bird with a horizontal body and long bare legs giving it an ostrich like appearance, this bird is among the heaviest of the flying birds...

  • Arinia biplicata
    Arinia biplicata
    Arinia biplicata is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Arinia boreoborneensis
    Arinia boreoborneensis
    Arinia boreoborneensis is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Arinia dentifera
    Arinia dentifera
    Arinia dentifera is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Arinia oviformis
    Arinia oviformis
    Arinia oviformis is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Arinia simplex
    Arinia simplex
    Arinia simplex is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species of gastropod in the Diplommatinidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is...

  • Arinia streptaxiformis
    Arinia streptaxiformis
    Arinia streptaxiformis is a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Arius bonillai — New Grenada sea catfish
    New Grenada sea catfish
    The New Grenada sea catfish is a species of fish in the Ariidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.-Source:* Acero, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Arius festinus
    Arius festinus
    Arius festinus is a species of fish in the Ariidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Arius uncinatus
    Arius uncinatus
    Arius uncinatus is a species of fish in the Ariidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Arkansia wheeleri — Ouachita Rock Pocketbook, Wheeler's Pearly Mussel
  • Arlequinus krebsi
    Arlequinus krebsi
    Arlequinus krebsi is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Arlequinus.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and freshwater marshes....

  • Armsia petasus
    Armsia petasus
    Armsia petasus is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae.This species is endemic to the United States.-References:* Cowie, R.H. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Aromobates nocturnus — Skunk Frog
    Skunk Frog
    The skunk frog , is a species of critically endangered frog native to Estado Trujillo, Venezuela. It is an extremely rare frog, and no sightings have been recorded since the original description in the early 1990s.-Description:...

  • Arthroleptella ngongoniensis — Ngoni Moss Frog
    Ngoni Moss Frog
    The Ngoni Moss Frog is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Arthroleptides dutoiti — Du Toit's Torrent Frog
    Du Toit's Torrent Frog
    The Du Toit's Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is found in Kenya and possibly Uganda.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....

  • Arthroleptides martiensseni — Usambara Torrent Frog
    Usambara Torrent Frog
    The Usambara Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania....

  • Arthroleptides yakusini
    Arthroleptides yakusini
    Arthroleptides yakusini is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, moist savanna, and rivers....

  • Arthroleptis crusculum
    Arthroleptis crusculum
    Arthroleptis crusculum is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is found in Guinea, possibly Ivory Coast, and possibly Liberia....

  • Arthroleptis francei
    Arthroleptis francei
    Arthroleptis francei is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Malawi.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and plantations .It is threatened by...

  • Arthroleptis nikeae
    Arthroleptis nikeae
    Arthroleptis nikeae is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Arthroleptis troglodytes — Cave Squeaker
    Cave Squeaker
    The Cave Squeaker is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique....

  • Asiagomphus yayeyamensis
    Asiagomphus yayeyamensis
    Asiagomphus yayeyamensis is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Aspidites ramsayi — Ramsay's python
  • Assiminea pecos
    Assiminea pecos
    Assiminea pecos is a rare species of snail in the family Assimineidae known by the common name Pecos assiminea. It is native to New Mexico and Texas in the United States. Specimens known from Mexico are now treated as members of a separate species, Assiminea cienegensis...

     — Pecos assiminea
  • Astacoides crosnieri
  • Astacoides petiti
  • Astacopsis gouldi — Giant Freshwater Crayfish, Giant Tasmanian Lobster
  • Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'
    Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'
    Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'dwarf bigeye scraper' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth'
    Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth'
    Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'shovelmouth' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-References:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Astroblepus ubidiai — Andean catfish
    Andean catfish
    The Andean catfish is a species of fish in the Astroblepidae family. It is endemic to the highlands of Ecuador in the Ecuadorian Andes. Its natural habitats are mountainous rivers, freshwater spring/Aquifers, and inland karsts. It is critically endangered and threatened by habitat loss, pollution...

  • Astylosternus fallax
    Astylosternus fallax
    Astylosternus fallax is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Astylosternus laurenti
    Astylosternus laurenti
    Astylosternus laurenti is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Astylosternus nganhanus
    Astylosternus nganhanus
    Astylosternus nganhanus is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Astylosternus perreti
    Astylosternus perreti
    Perret's Night Frog or Astylosternus perreti is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Astylosternus ranoides
    Astylosternus ranoides
    Astylosternus ranoides is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, and freshwater...

  • Astylosternus schioetzi
    Astylosternus schioetzi
    Astylosternus schioetzi is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ataeniobius toweri — Striped goodeid
    Striped goodeid
    The Striped Goodeid or Bluetail Goodea is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. Its genus Ataeniobius is monotypic.It is endemic to Mexico.-References:...

  • Ateles hybridus — Variegated Spider Monkey
  • Ateles marginatus — White-cheeked Spider Monkey
    White-cheeked Spider Monkey
    The white-cheeked spider monkey, Ateles marginatus, is a species of spider monkey, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Brazil.There are many different varieties of spider monkeys that make their home in the upper levels of the rain forest...

  • Atelognathus patagonicus
    Atelognathus patagonicus
    Atelognathus patagonicus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, temperate grassland, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Atelognathus praebasalticus
    Atelognathus praebasalticus
    Atelognathus praebasalticus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, temperate grassland, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Atelognathus reverberii
    Atelognathus reverberii
    Atelognathus reverberii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, temperate grassland, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Atelophryniscus chrysophorus
    Atelophryniscus chrysophorus
    Atelophryniscus chrysophorus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Atelopus andinus
    Atelopus andinus
    Atelopus andinus or Andes Stubfoot Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus angelito
    Atelopus angelito
    Atelopus angelito is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus arsyecue
    Atelopus arsyecue
    Atelopus arsyecue is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Atelopus arthuri
    Atelopus arthuri
    Atelopus arthuri is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Atelopus balios
    Atelopus balios
    Atelopus balios, also known as the Rio Pescado stubfoot toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Atelopus bomolochos
    Atelopus bomolochos
    Atelopus bomolochos is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and pastureland....

  • Atelopus boulengeri
    Atelopus boulengeri
    Atelopus boulengeri is a small species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to humid montane forest in southern Ecuador. It has not been seen since 1984, but some of the known sites have not been well surveyed, so it may still survive...

  • Atelopus carauta — Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad
    Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad
    The Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus carbonerensis — Venezuelan Yellow Frog
    Venezuelan Yellow Frog
    The Venezuelan Yellow Frog or Sapito Arlequin De La Carbonera is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela....

  • Atelopus carrikeri
  • Atelopus certus
    Atelopus certus
    Atelopus certus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to the Darien Region of Eastern Panama , and its type locality is Cerro Sapo, giving it its common name of the Toad Mountain Harlequin Frog....

  • Atelopus chiriquiensis
    Atelopus chiriquiensis
    Atelopus chiriquiensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus chocoensis
    Atelopus chocoensis
    Atelopus chocoensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus chrysocorallus
    Atelopus chrysocorallus
    Atelopus chrysocorallus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus coynei
    Atelopus coynei
    Atelopus coynei is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus cruciger — Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog
    Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog
    Habitat: During the dry seasons these amphibians choose to live near freshwater streams where there is surrounding vegetation. Streams are the perfect location for them to breed....

  • Atelopus dimorphus
    Atelopus dimorphus
    Atelopus dimorphus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-References:* Lötters, S. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007....

  • Atelopus ebenoides
    Atelopus ebenoides
    The painted frog , a species of true toad, lives only in Colombia. It consists of two populations: the southern population lives in the southern Colombian Andes in the Cauca and Huila Departments...

  • Atelopus elegans
  • Atelopus erythropus
    Atelopus erythropus
    Atelopus erythropus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus eusebianus
    Atelopus eusebianus
    Atelopus eusebianus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus exiguus
    Atelopus exiguus
    Atelopus exiguus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus famelicus
    Atelopus famelicus
    Atelopus famelicus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus farci
    Atelopus farci
    Atelopus farci is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus galactogaster
    Atelopus galactogaster
    Atelopus galactogaster is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Rueda, J.V., Lötters, S. & Lynch, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007....

  • Atelopus glyphus
    Atelopus glyphus
    Atelopus glyphus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Colombia and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. These species are terrestrial, and breeds in forest stream...

  • Atelopus guanujo
  • Atelopus guitarraensis
    Atelopus guitarraensis
    Atelopus guitarraensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus halihelos
    Atelopus halihelos
    Atelopus halihelos is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus laetissimus
    Atelopus laetissimus
    Atelopus laetissimus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus limosus
  • Atelopus longibrachius
    Atelopus longibrachius
    Atelopus longibrachius is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Atelopus lozanoi
    Atelopus lozanoi
    Atelopus lozanoi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus lynchi
    Atelopus lynchi
    Atelopus lynchi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus mandingues
    Atelopus mandingues
    Atelopus mandingues is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus mindoensis
    Atelopus mindoensis
    Atelopus mindoensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Atelopus minutulus
    Atelopus minutulus
    Atelopus minutulus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus monohernandezi
    Atelopus monohernandezi
    Atelopus monohernandezi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus mucubajiensis
  • Atelopus muisca
    Atelopus muisca
    Atelopus muisca is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Atelopus nahumae
    Atelopus nahumae
    Atelopus nahumae is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus nanay
    Atelopus nanay
    Atelopus nanay is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus nepiozomus
    Atelopus nepiozomus
    Atelopus nepiozomus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus nicefori
    Atelopus nicefori
    Atelopus nicefori is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus oxyrhynchus
  • Atelopus pachydermus
    Atelopus pachydermus
    Atelopus pachydermus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Ecuador and possibly Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus pedimarmoratus
    Atelopus pedimarmoratus
    Atelopus pedimarmoratus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus peruensis
    Atelopus peruensis
    Atelopus peruensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus petriruizi
    Atelopus petriruizi
    Atelopus petriruizi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus pictiventris
    Atelopus pictiventris
    Atelopus pictiventris is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, pastureland, heavily degraded former forest, and .-Source:...

  • Atelopus pinangoi — Green And Red Venter Harlequin Toad
    Green And Red Venter Harlequin Toad
    The Green And Red Venter Harlequin Toad or Sapito Arlequin De Pinango is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela....

  • Atelopus planispina
    Atelopus planispina
    Atelopus planispina is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus pulcher
    Atelopus pulcher
    Atelopus pulcher is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus quimbaya
    Atelopus quimbaya
    Atelopus quimbaya is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus reticulatus
    Atelopus reticulatus
    Atelopus reticulatus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus seminiferus
    Atelopus seminiferus
    Atelopus seminiferus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus senex
    Atelopus senex
    Atelopus senex is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Atelopus sernai
    Atelopus sernai
    Atelopus sernai is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to the northern Andes of Colombia.Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Atelopus simulatus
    Atelopus simulatus
    Atelopus simulatus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus sonsonensis
    Atelopus sonsonensis
    Atelopus sonsonensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus sorianoi — Scarlet Harlequin Toad
    Scarlet Harlequin Toad
    The Scarlet Harlequin Toad or Sapito Arlequin De Soriano is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....

  • Atelopus subornatus
    Atelopus subornatus
    Atelopus subornatus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus tamaense — Tamá Harlequin Frog
    Tamá Harlequin Frog
    The Tamá Harlequin Frog or Sapito Arlequin De Tama is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Colombia and Venezuela....

  • Atelopus varius
    Atelopus varius
    The Costa Rican Variable Harlequin Toad , also known as the clown frog, is a neo-tropical true toad from the family Bufonidae . Once ranging from Costa Rica to Panama, A...

     — Harlequin Frog
    Atelopus
    Atelopus, commonly known as harlequin frogs, is a large genus of true toads from Central and South America, ranging as far north as Costa Rica and as far south as Bolivia. Atelopus are small, generally brightly colored and diurnal. Most species are associated with mid- to high-elevation streams...

  • Atelopus walkeri
    Atelopus walkeri
    Atelopus walkeri is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Atelopus zeteki — Golden Arrow Poison Frog, Golden Frog, Panamanian Golden Frog
    Panamanian golden frog
    The Panamanian golden frog is a critically endangered toad which is endemic to Panama. It has been considered a subspecies of A. varius, but is now generally regarded as a separate species. While the IUCN still lists it as critically endangered, it may have been extinct in the wild since 2007...

    , Zetek's Golden Frog
  • Atlantasellus cavernicolus
  • Atlantoraja castelnaui — Spotback skate
    Spotback skate
    The spotback skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is open seas.- Sustainable consumption :...

  • Atlapetes flaviceps — Yellow-headed Brush-finch
    Yellow-headed Brush-finch
    The Yellow-headed Brush Finch is an endangered species of bird in the American sparrow and bunting family, Emberizidae. It is endemic to Colombia. The common name is a semi-literal translation of the scientific name, with Atlapetes referring to the brush-finch genus, and flaviceps meaning...

  • Atlapetes melanopsis — Black-spectacled Brush-finch
    Black-spectacled Brush-finch
    The Black-spectacled Brush Finch is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Atlapetes pallidiceps — Pale-headed Brush-finch
    Pale-headed Brush-finch
    The Pale-headed Brush Finch is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is endemic to arid areas with low scrub at altitudes of 1650–1800 m in south-central Ecuador....

  • Atopophrynus syntomopus
    Atopophrynus syntomopus
    Atopophrynus syntomopus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family, of the monotypic genus Atopophrynus. It is endemic to Colombia....

  • Atrophaneura jophon — Sri Lankan Rose
  • Aulacorhynchus huallagae — Yellow-browed Toucanet
    Yellow-browed Toucanet
    The Yellow-browed Toucanet is a rare species of bird in the Ramphastidae family. Among the least known members of the family, it is endemic to humid forests growing on the east Andean slope in northern Peru. It is threatened by habitat loss, and consequently considered endangered by BirdLife...

  • Aulopyge huegeli — Dalmatian Barbelgudgeon
    Dalmatian Barbelgudgeon
    The Dalmatian Barbelgudgeon is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Aulopyge. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek aulós + pygé , and thus means approximately "fluted tail-stem"...

  • Austrocordulia leonardi
    Austrocordulia leonardi
    Austrocordulia leonardi is a species of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Sydney Hawk
    Sydney Hawk
    Sydney Hawk is a threatened dragonfly species endemic to the Southern Sydney Basin in New South Wales in Australia.-References:*...

  • Austroglanis barnardi
    Austroglanis barnardi
    Austroglanis barnardi is a critically endangered species of catfish . It is also known as the spotted rock-catfish or Barnard's rock-catfish....

     — Barnard's Rock-catfish
  • Axis calamianensis — Calamanian Deer, Calamian Deer
    Calamian Deer
    The Calamian Deer, Hyelaphus calamianensis, also known as Calamian Hog Deer, is an endangered species of deer found only in the Calamian Group of Islands of Palawan province of the Philippines...

    , Calamian Hog Deer, Philippine Deer
  • Axis kuhlii — Bawean Deer
    Bawean Deer
    The Bawean deer, Hyelaphus kuhlii, also known as Kuhl's hog deer or Bawean hog deer, is a highly threatened species of deer found only in the island of Bawean in Indonesia....

    , Bawean Hog Deer, Kuhl's Hog Deer
  • Aye-Aye
    Aye-aye
    The aye-aye is a lemur, a strepsirrhine primate native to Madagascar that combines rodent-like teeth and a special thin middle finger to fill the same ecological niche as a woodpecker...

    -Lemur
    Lemur
    Lemurs are a clade of strepsirrhine primates endemic to the island of Madagascar. They are named after the lemures of Roman mythology due to the ghostly vocalizations, reflective eyes, and the nocturnal habits of some species...

  • Aythya innotata — Madagascar Pochard
    Madagascar Pochard
    The Madagascar Pochard is an extremely rare diving duck of the genus Aythya, previously thought extinct. Prior to a rediscovery in 2006, the last confirmed sighting of the species was at Lake Alaotra on the Central Plateau of Madagascar in 1991...


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  • Bahaba taipingensis — Chinese bahaba
    Chinese bahaba
    The Chinese Bahaba is a species of fish in the Sciaenidae family. It is found in China, Hong Kong, and Macau. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, rocky shores, and estuarine waters. It is threatened by massive overfishing and has been listed as endangered...

  • Balaenoptera borealis — Coalfish Whale, Pollack Whale, Rudolphi's Rorqual, Sei Whale
    Sei Whale
    The sei whale , Balaenoptera borealis, is a baleen whale, the third-largest rorqual after the blue whale and the fin whale. It inhabits most oceans and adjoining seas, and prefers deep offshore waters. It avoids polar and tropical waters and semi-enclosed bodies of water...

  • Balaenoptera musculus — Blue Whale
    Blue Whale
    The blue whale is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales . At in length and or more in weight, it is the largest known animal to have ever existed....

    , Sibbald's rorqual, Sulphur-bottom whale
  • Balaenoptera physalus — Common Rorqual, Fin Whale
    Fin Whale
    The fin whale , also called the finback whale, razorback, or common rorqual, is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. It is the second longest whale and the sixth largest living animal after the blue whale, bowhead whale, and right whales, growing to nearly 27 metres long...

    , Fin-backed Whale, Finback, Finner, Herring Whale, Razorback
    Razorback
    Razorback is an Americanism, loosely applied to any type of feral pig or wild boar in North America. The term has also appeared in Australia, to describe said animals in that country.-Introduction to the Americas:...

  • Balantiocheilos melanopterus — Silver Shark
  • Balantiopteryx infusca — Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat
    Ecuadorian Sac-Winged Bat
    The Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Balebrevied Cinclodes
  • Batagur baska
    Batagur baska
    The northern river terrapin , also called giant river turtle or mangrove terrapin is a species of riverine turtle. It is one of the most critically endangered turtle species according to a 2003 assessment by the IUCN...

     — Batagur, Common Batagur, Four-toed Terrapin, River Terrapin, Batagur Malais, Galápago Batagur
  • Bathanalia howesi
    Bathanalia howesi
    Bathanalia howesi is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.Bathanalia howesi is the type species of the genus Bathanalia.- Distribution :...

  • Batrachophrynus brachydactylus
    Batrachophrynus brachydactylus
    Batrachophrynus brachydactylus is an endangered species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. This semi-aquatic frog is endemic to tributaries of Lake Junín in central Peru, where found at altitudes of . It is threatened by capture for human consumption...

  • Batrachophrynus macrostomus — Lake Junin Frog
  • Batrachoseps campi — Inyo Mountains Salamander
    Inyo Mountains Salamander
    The Inyo Mountains Salamander, Batrachoseps campi, is an endangered species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family that is endemic to California , in the western United States.-Distribution:...

  • Batrachuperus cochranae
    Batrachuperus cochranae
    Batrachuperus cochranae is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Batrachuperus gorganensis — Gorgan Salamander
    Gorgan Salamander
    The Gorgan Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Iran.Its natural habitats are freshwater springs, inland karsts, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Batrachuperus londongensis — Longdong Stream Salamander
    Longdong Stream Salamander
    The Longdong Stream Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Batrachuperus mustersi — Afghani Brook Salamander
  • Beatragus hunteri — Hirola
    Hirola
    The Hirola is an antelope species found in arid grassy plains in a pocket on the border between Kenya and Somalia. It's the only member of the genus Beatragus.Hirola are known as the "four-eyed antelope," due to their large preorbital glands...

    , Hunter's Antelope, Hunter's hartebeest
  • Beddomeia capensis
    Beddomeia capensis
    Beddomeia capensis is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Beddomeia fallax
    Beddomeia fallax
    Beddomeia fallax is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Beddomeia minima
    Beddomeia minima
    Beddomeia minima is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia tricolor
    Bedotia tricolor
    Bedotia tricolor is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Belgrandiella austriana
    Belgrandiella austriana
    Belgrandiella austriana is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella ganslmayri
    Belgrandiella ganslmayri
    Belgrandiella ganslmayri s a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella mimula
    Belgrandiella mimula
    Belgrandiella mimula is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella parreyssi
    Belgrandiella parreyssi
    Belgrandiella parreyssi is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria where it is found only in one thermal spring at Bad Voeslau, south of vienna. Due to man made changes of the...

  • Belgrandiella pelerei
    Belgrandiella pelerei
    Belgrandiella pelerei is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella styriaca
    Belgrandiella styriaca
    Belgrandiella styriaca is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella wawrai
    Belgrandiella wawrai
    Belgrandiella wawrai is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Bellamya constricta
    Bellamya constricta
    Bellamya constricta is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This snail is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Bellamya contracta
    Bellamya contracta
    Bellamya contracta is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:...

  • Bellamya crawshayi
    Bellamya crawshayi
    Bellamya crawshayi is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya leopoldvillensis
    Bellamya leopoldvillensis
    Bellamya leopoldvillensis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:...

  • Bellamya liberiana
    Bellamya liberiana
    Bellamya liberiana is a species of operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails or mystery snails. This species is endemic to Liberia.-References:...

  • Bellamya monardi
    Bellamya monardi
    Bellamya monardi is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in Angola and Namibia.-References:...

  • Bellamya mweruensis
    Bellamya mweruensis
    Bellamya mweruensis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya pagodiformis
    Bellamya pagodiformis
    Bellamya pagodiformis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya phthinotropis
    Bellamya phthinotropis
    Bellamya phthinotropis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Bellamya robertsoni
    Bellamya robertsoni
    Bellamya robertsoni is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in Malawi and Mozambique.-References:...

  • Bellamya rubicunda
    Bellamya rubicunda
    Bellamya rubicunda is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.-References:...

  • Bellamya trochearis
    Bellamya trochearis
    Bellamya trochlearis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.It was listed as Endangered species in 1996 IUCN Red list.- Distribution :...

  • Bermudalana aruboides
    Bermudalana aruboides
    Arubolana aruboides is a species of crustacean in the family Cirolanidae. It is endemic to Bermuda....

  • Bermudamysis speluncola
  • Betta livida
    Betta livida
    Betta livida is a species of fish in the Osphronemidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Betta miniopinna
    Betta miniopinna
    Betta miniopinna is a species of fish in the Osphronemidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Betta persephone
    Betta persephone
    Betta persephone is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the gourami family of order Perciformes. First described in 1986 from a population near Ayer Hitam in Johor state, Malaysia, B. persephone is a rare and elusive species....

  • Betta spilotogena
    Betta spilotogena
    Betta spilotogena is a species of fish in the Osphronemidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Betta Spilotogena is a fish species first discovered in Indonesia. This species is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened species.Habitat: These fish are often found in...

  • Bettongia tropica — Northern Bettong
    Northern Bettong
    The Northern Bettong is a small potoroid marsupial which is restricted to some areas of mixed open Eucalyptus woodlands and Allocasuarina forests bordering rainforests in far northeastern Queensland, Australia....

  • Biomphalaria barthi
    Biomphalaria barthi
    Biomphalaria barthi is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.This species is endemic to Ethiopia....

  • Bison bonasus — European Bison, Wisent
    Wisent
    The wisent , Bison bonasus, also known as the European bison or European wood bison, is a species of Eurasian bison. It is the heaviest surviving land animal in Europe; a typical wisent is about long, not counting a tail of long, and tall. Weight typically can range from , with an occasional big...

  • Biswamoyopterus biswasi — Namdapha Flying Squirrel
    Namdapha flying squirrel
    The Namdapha Flying Squirrel , the sole species placed in the genus Biswamoyopterus, is an arboreal, nocturnal flying squirrel endemic to India, and is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. First collected in Deban , no population estimates are available for B...

  • Bogidiella bermudensis
    Bogidiella bermudensis
    Bermudagidiella bermudiensis is a species of crustacean in the family Bogidiellidae. It is the only species in the genus Bermudagidiella, and is endemic to Bermuda....

  • Bokermannohyla izecksohni
    Bokermannohyla izecksohni
    Bokermannohyla izecksohni is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa alvaradoi
    Bolitoglossa alvaradoi
    Bolitoglossa alvaradoi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa capitana
    Bolitoglossa capitana
    Bolitoglossa capitana is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa carri
    Bolitoglossa carri
    Bolitoglossa carri is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa celaque
    Bolitoglossa celaque
    Bolitoglossa celaque is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa compacta
    Bolitoglossa compacta
    Bolitoglossa compacta is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa conanti
    Bolitoglossa conanti
    Bolitoglossa conanti is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa decora
    Bolitoglossa decora
    Bolitoglossa decora is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa diaphora
    Bolitoglossa diaphora
    Bolitoglossa diaphora is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa dunni
    Bolitoglossa dunni
    Bolitoglossa dunni is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa engelhardti
    Bolitoglossa engelhardti
    Bolitoglossa engelhardti is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa flavimembris
  • Bolitoglossa franklini
  • Bolitoglossa heiroreias — Holy-mountain Salamander
    Holy-mountain Salamander
    The Holy-mountain Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and possibly Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Bolitoglossa jacksoni
    Bolitoglossa jacksoni
    Bolitoglossa jacksoni is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Bolitoglossa longissima
    Bolitoglossa longissima
    Bolitoglossa longissima is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa magnifica — Magnificent Web-footed Salamander
    Magnificent Web-footed Salamander
    The Magnificent Web-footed Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa marmorea
    Bolitoglossa marmorea
    Bolitoglossa marmorea is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bolitoglossa meliana
    Bolitoglossa meliana
    Bolitoglossa meliana is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa minutula
    Bolitoglossa minutula
    Bolitoglossa minutula is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa odonnelli
  • Bolitoglossa oresbia
    Bolitoglossa oresbia
    Bolitoglossa oresbia is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bolitoglossa pandi
    Bolitoglossa pandi
    Bolitoglossa pandi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa pesrubra
    Bolitoglossa pesrubra
    Bolitoglossa pesrubra is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa porrasorum
    Bolitoglossa porrasorum
    Bolitoglossa porrasorum is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa riletti
    Bolitoglossa riletti
    Bolitoglossa riletti is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and rural gardens....

  • Bolitoglossa salvinii
    Bolitoglossa salvinii
    Bolitoglossa salvinii is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in El Salvador and Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, pastureland, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest.It is...

  • Bolitoglossa sooyorum
    Bolitoglossa sooyorum
    Bolitoglossa sooyorum is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and possibly Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa spongai
    Bolitoglossa spongai
    Bolitoglossa spongai is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bolitoglossa stuarti
    Bolitoglossa stuarti
    Bolitoglossa stuarti is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family, found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. This salamander is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parra Olea, G., Wake, D....

  • Bolitoglossa subpalmata
    Bolitoglossa subpalmata
    Bolitoglossa subpalmata is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Bolitoglossa synoria
    Bolitoglossa synoria
    Bolitoglossa synoria is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in El Salvador and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Boninagrion ezoin
    Boninagrion ezoin
    Boninagrion ezoin is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Japan.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Boninena callistoderma
    Boninena callistoderma
    Boninena callistoderma is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.This species is currently only endemic to Haha-jima and Ane-jima in the Ogasawara Islands , having been extirpated from other parts of this archipelago....

  • Boninena hiraseana
    Boninena hiraseana
    Boninena hiraseana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.This species is endemic to Japan....

  • Boninena ogasawarae
    Boninena ogasawarae
    Boninena ogasawarae is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.This species is endemic to Japan....

  • Boninthemis insularis
    Boninthemis insularis
    Boninthemis insularis is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Boophis williamsi
    Boophis williamsi
    Boophis williamsi is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Bos javanicus — Banteng
    Banteng
    The banteng , also known as tembadau, is a species of wild cattle found in Southeast Asia.Banteng have been domesticated in several places in Southeast Asia, and there are around 1.5 million domestic banteng, which are called Bali cattle. These animals are used as working animals and for their meat...

    , Tembadau
  • Bos sauveli — Grey Ox, Kouprey
    Kouprey
    A kouprey , is a wild, forest-dwelling ox found mainly in northern Cambodia, but also believed to exist in southern Laos, western Vietnam, and eastern Thailand. It was discovered in 1937.Koupreys are very large ungulates, and can approach similar sizes to the wild Asian water buffalo...

  • Bostrychia bocagei — Dwarf Olive Ibis
    Dwarf Olive Ibis
    The São Tomé Ibis , also known as the Dwarf Olive Ibis, is a critically endangered bird that is endemic to São Tomé e Príncipe...

  • Botaurus poiciloptilus — Australasian Bittern
    Australasian Bittern
    The Australasian Bittern , also known as the Brown Bittern, is found in south-western and south-eastern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Ouvea. Populations in Australia and New Zealand have declined in the 20th century.It is a large bittern, patterned and streaked brown, buff...

  • Bothriembryon perobesus
    Bothriembryon perobesus
    Bothriembryon perobesus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Orthalicidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Bothriembryon praecelcus
    Bothriembryon praecelcus
    Bothriembryon praecelcus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Orthalicidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Bothrops alcatraz
    Bothrops alcatraz
    Bothrops alcatraz is a venomous pitviper species found only on an island off the coast of southeastern Brazil. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Description:Grows to a maximum size of 46.2/50.5 cm for males/females...

     — Alcatrazes Lancehead
  • Bothrops insularis
    Bothrops insularis
    Bothrops insularis, known as the "golden lancehead" is a venomous pitviper species found only on Ilha da Queimada Grande, off the coast of São Paulo state, in Brazil...

     — Golden Lancehead, Queimada Island Bothrops
  • Botia sidthimunki
  • Boucardicus carylae
    Boucardicus carylae
    Boucardicus carylae is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus culminans
    Boucardicus culminans
    Boucardicus culminans is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus curvifolius
    Boucardicus curvifolius
    Boucardicus curvifolius is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. ...

  • Boucardicus delicatus
    Boucardicus delicatus
    Boucardicus delicatus is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus divei
    Boucardicus divei
    Boucardicus divei is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus esetrae
    Boucardicus esetrae
    Boucardicus esetrae is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus fidimananai
    Boucardicus fidimananai
    Boucardicus fidimananai is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. ...

  • Boucardicus fortistriatus
    Boucardicus fortistriatus
    Boucardicus fortistriatus is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It lives in the Toliara Province of Madagascar, and is found...

  • Boucardicus magnilobatus
    Boucardicus magnilobatus
    Boucardicus magnilobatus is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000....

  • Boucardicus mahermanae
    Boucardicus mahermanae
    Boucardicus mahermanae is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. ....

  • Boucardicus randalanai
    Boucardicus randalanai
    Boucardicus randalanai is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. ....

  • Boucardicus simplex
    Boucardicus simplex
    Boucardicus simplex is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C. 2000. . ...

  • Boucardicus victorhernandezi
    Boucardicus victorhernandezi
    Boucardicus victorhernandezi is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Cyclophoridae.This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Emberton, K.C....

  • Boulengerula niedeni
    Boulengerula niedeni
    The Sagala Caecilian is a worm-like amphibian first described in 2005. The species was described from a specimen discovered on Sagala Hill, an isolated mountain block of the Taita Hills in Kenya. Because of the small range of this species, it listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List...

  • Brachionichthys hirsutus — Spotted handfish
    Spotted handfish
    The spotted handfish, Brachionichthys hirsutus, is a rare Australian fish from the family Brachionichthyidae. It is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List 2002. It is a benthic fish usually found in depths of 5 to 10 metres, with overall sightings varying from a minimum of 2...

  • Brachylophus fasciatus
    Brachylophus fasciatus
    The Fiji banded iguana is an arboreal species of lizard endemic to some of the southeastern Fijian islands. It is found in Tonga, where it was probably introduced by humans. It is one of the few species of iguanas found outside of the New World and one of the most geographically isolated members...

     — Fiji Banded Iguana, South Pacific Banded Iguana
  • Brachylophus vitiensis — Fiji Crested Iguana
    Fiji Crested Iguana
    The Fiji crested iguana is a critically endangered species of iguana native to some of the northwestern islands of the Fijiian archipelago, where it is found in dry forest.-Taxonomy and etymology:...

  • Brachyramphus brevirostris — Kittlitz's Murrelet
    Kittlitz's Murrelet
    The Kittlitz's Murrelet, is a small alcid found in the waters off Alaska and Eastern Siberia. This critically endangered species is, like the closely related Marbled Murrelet, unusual for seabirds in not being colonial, nesting instead in isolated locations on mountain tops, where the nests were...

  • Brachyramphus marmoratus — Marbled Murrelet
    Marbled Murrelet
    The Marbled Murrelet is a small seabird from the North Pacific. It is a member of the auk family. It nests in old-growth forests or on the ground at higher latitudes where trees cannot grow...

  • Brachyteles arachnoides — Muriqui
    Muriqui
    The muriquis, also known as woolly spider monkeys, are the monkeys of the genus Brachyteles. They are closely related to both the spider monkeys and the woolly monkeys. There are two species, the southern and northern muriqui...

    , Southern Muriqui
    Southern Muriqui
    The southern muriqui, Brachyteles arachnoides, is a muriqui species endemic to Brazil. It is found in the Brazilian states of Paraná, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais. This New World monkey is known locally as mono carvoeiro, which translates to charcoal monkey.Muriquis...

    , Woolly Spider Monkey
  • Brachyteles hypoxanthus — Northern Muriqui
    Northern Muriqui
    The northern muriqui is an endangered muriqui species endemic to Brazil. It is unusual among primates in that shows egaliterian social relationship. It is found in the Atlantic Forest region of the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais and Bahia. Muriquis are the...

    , Muriqui
    Muriqui
    The muriquis, also known as woolly spider monkeys, are the monkeys of the genus Brachyteles. They are closely related to both the spider monkeys and the woolly monkeys. There are two species, the southern and northern muriqui...

  • Bradypodion setaroi — Setarolondongensis — Longdong Stream Salamander
    Longdong Stream Salamander
    The Longdong Stream Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Brychius hungerfordi — Hungerford's crawling water beetle
    Hungerford's crawling water beetle
    Hungerford's crawling water beetle is a critically endangered member of the Haliplidae family of water beetles. The US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the species published August 2004 estimates roughly 1000 individuals are present in the wild...

  • Batrachuperus mustersi — Afghani Brook Salamander
  • Beatragus hunteri — Hirola
    Hirola
    The Hirola is an antelope species found in arid grassy plains in a pocket on the border between Kenya and Somalia. It's the only member of the genus Beatragus.Hirola are known as the "four-eyed antelope," due to their large preorbital glands...

    , Hunter's Antelope, Hunter's hartebeest
  • Beddomeia capensis
    Beddomeia capensis
    Beddomeia capensis is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Beddomeia fallax
    Beddomeia fallax
    Beddomeia fallax is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Beddomeia minima
    Beddomeia minima
    Beddomeia minima is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Manombo' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Sambava' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bedotia tricolor
    Bedotia tricolor
    Bedotia tricolor is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Belgrandiella austriana
    Belgrandiella austriana
    Belgrandiella austriana is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella ganslmayri
    Belgrandiella ganslmayri
    Belgrandiella ganslmayri s a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella mimula
    Belgrandiella mimula
    Belgrandiella mimula is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella parreyssi
    Belgrandiella parreyssi
    Belgrandiella parreyssi is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria where it is found only in one thermal spring at Bad Voeslau, south of vienna. Due to man made changes of the...

  • Belgrandiella pelerei
    Belgrandiella pelerei
    Belgrandiella pelerei is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella styriaca
    Belgrandiella styriaca
    Belgrandiella styriaca is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Belgrandiella wawrai
    Belgrandiella wawrai
    Belgrandiella wawrai is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Bellamya constricta
    Bellamya constricta
    Bellamya constricta is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This snail is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Bellamya contracta
    Bellamya contracta
    Bellamya contracta is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:...

  • Bellamya crawshayi
    Bellamya crawshayi
    Bellamya crawshayi is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya leopoldvillensis
    Bellamya leopoldvillensis
    Bellamya leopoldvillensis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:...

  • Bellamya liberiana
    Bellamya liberiana
    Bellamya liberiana is a species of operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails or mystery snails. This species is endemic to Liberia.-References:...

  • Bellamya monardi
    Bellamya monardi
    Bellamya monardi is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in Angola and Namibia.-References:...

  • Bellamya mweruensis
    Bellamya mweruensis
    Bellamya mweruensis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya pagodiformis
    Bellamya pagodiformis
    Bellamya pagodiformis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.-References:...

  • Bellamya phthinotropis
    Bellamya phthinotropis
    Bellamya phthinotropis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.-References:...

  • Bellamuffalo
  • Bubalus depressicornis — Anoa
    Anoa
    Anoa, also known as Dwarf Buffalo and Sapiutan, are a subgenus of Bubalus comprising two species native to Indonesia: the Mountain Anoa and the Lowland Anoa . Both live in undisturbed rainforest, and are essentially miniature water buffalo...

    , Lowland Anoa
  • Bubalus mindorensis — Tamaraw
    Tamaraw
    The Tamaraw or Mindoro Dwarf Buffalo is a small, hoofed mammal belonging to the family Bovidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines and is the only endemic Philippine bovine. It is believed, however, to have once also thrived on the greater island of Luzon...

    , Tamarou
    Tamaraw
    The Tamaraw or Mindoro Dwarf Buffalo is a small, hoofed mammal belonging to the family Bovidae. It is endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines and is the only endemic Philippine bovine. It is believed, however, to have once also thrived on the greater island of Luzon...

    , Tamarau
    Tamarau
    Tamarau is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located to the southeast of the city centre....

  • Bubalus quarlesi — Mountain Anoa
  • Bufo amabilis
  • Bufo amatolicus — Amatola Toad
    Amatola Toad
    The Amatola Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and intermittent freshwater marshes....

  • Bufo beddomii
    Bufo beddomii
    Beddome's Toad is a species of toad found in the Western Ghats of India.-Description:Bufo beddomii exhibits a crown that lacks bony ridges; its short, projecting snout has an angular canthus rostralis. Its interorbital space is somewhat broader than the upper eyelid. Its tympanum is very small,...

  • Bufo brauni
  • Bufo caeruleostictus
    Bufo caeruleostictus
    Bufo caeruleostictus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bufo californicus — Arroyo toad
    Arroyo toad
    The Arroyo toad, Anaxyrus californicus , is a stocky, blunt-nosed, warty-skinned species of toad, between 5 and 7.5 cm long. It has horizontal pupils, and is greenish, grey or salmon on the dorsum with a light-colored stripe across the head and eyelids...

  • Bufo canorus — Yosemite Toad
    Yosemite Toad
    The Yosemite toad is a species of the true toad family Bufonidae . Endemic to the Sierra Nevada of California, the toads range is located primarily in the Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park of the central Sierra Nevada...

  • Bufo cataulaciceps — Cuban Pine Toad
    Cuban Pine Toad
    The Cuban Pine Toad or Sapito De Las Sabanas Arenosas is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cuba....

  • Bufo cavifrons — Mountain Toad
    Mountain Toad
    The Mountain Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bufo chavin
    Bufo chavin
    Chaunus chavin is a newly described species of Toad endemic to Peru. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss and water pollution. It lives in altitudes of 2600-3000 m....

  • Bufo claviger
  • Bufo cristatus — Large-crested Toad
    Large-crested toad
    The large-crested toad is a critically endangered species of true toad that is endemic to cloud forests in the central Sierra Madre Oriental in Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico. Once feared extinct, it has recently been rediscovered at two sites in Puebla where it is uncommon...

  • Bufo djohongensis
  • Bufo fastidiosus
  • Bufo fluviaticus — Hispaniolan Crestless Toad
  • Bufo fractus — Eastern Crested Toad
    Eastern Crested Toad
    The Eastern Crested Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest.It is...

  • Bufo gallardoi
  • Bufo gemmifer — Jeweled Toad
    Jeweled Toad
    The Jeweled Toad or Sapo Joya is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bufo holdridgei
  • Bufo houstonensis — Houston Toad
    Houston toad
    The Houston toad is an endangered species of amphibian that is endemic to Texas in the United States. This toad was discovered in the late 1940s and named in 1953...

  • Bufo ibarrai
  • Bufo inyangae — Inyanga Toad
    Inyanga Toad
    The Inyanga Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Poynton, J.C. & Tandy,...

  • Bufo kotagamai
    Bufo kotagamai
    Bufo kotagamai is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bufo koynayensis
    Bufo koynayensis
    Bufo koynayensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Bufo kumquat
  • Bufo lemur — Puerto Rican Crested Toad
    Puerto Rican Crested Toad
    The Puerto Rican Crested Toad or simply Puerto Rican Toad is a species of toad found only in Puerto Rico. It is the only species of toad native to Puerto Rico. The species formerly occurred in Virgin Gorda. It is listed as a threatened by the US Fish and Wildlife Service due to habitat loss and...

    , Puerto Rican Toad
  • Bufo leucomyos
  • Bufo longinasus — Cuban Long-nosed Toad
    Cuban Long-nosed Toad
    The Cuban Long-nosed Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater marshes....

  • Bufo nelsoni — Amargosa Toad
    Amargosa Toad
    The Amargosa toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It was previously considered a subspecies of the Western toad.-Distribution:...

  • Bufo nesiotes
  • Bufo noellerti
  • Bufo pantherinus — Western Leopard Toad
    Western Leopard Toad
    The Western Leopard Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.The species is endemic to the areas of Cape Town and the eastern coastline of the South-western Cape, South Africa...

  • Bufo peripatetes
  • Bufo perplexus
  • Bufo sclerocephalus
    Bufo sclerocephalus
    Bufo sclerocephalus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bufo spiculatus
  • Bufo sumatranus
  • Bufo tacanensis
  • Bufo taiensis
    Bufo taiensis
    Amietophrynus taiensis is a species of toad endemic to Côte d'Ivoire. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range of probably less than 10 km². All 4 individuals surveyed are in a single sub-population...

  • Bufo tutelarius
  • Bufo villiersi
  • Bufoides meghalayanus
    Bufoides meghalayanus
    Bufoides meghalayanus is a species of true toad known as "Mawblang Toad" or "Khasi Hills Toad". The sole species in the genus Bufoides, it is native to Cherrapunji and Khasi Hills at north-eastern India....

  • Bulimulus achatellinus
    Bulimulus achatellinus
    Bulimulus achatellinus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus adelphus
    Bulimulus adelphus
    Bulimulus adelphus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus adserseni
    Bulimulus adserseni
    Bulimulus adserseni is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent C. . . Downloaded...

  • Bulimulus chemitzioides
    Bulimulus chemitzioides
    Bulimulus chemitzioides s a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is...

  • Bulimulus cinerarius
    Bulimulus cinerarius
    Bulimulus cinerarius is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus cucullinus
    Bulimulus cucullinus
    Bulimulus cucullinus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus curtus
    Bulimulus curtus
    Bulimulus curtus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus deridderi
    Bulimulus deridderi
    Bulimulus deridderi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus duncanus
    Bulimulus duncanus
    Bulimulus duncanus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...

  • Bulimulus eos
    Bulimulus eos
    Bulimulus eos is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by...

  • Bulimulus eschariferus
    Bulimulus eschariferus
    Bulimulus eschariferus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is...

  • Bulimulus galapaganus
    Bulimulus galapaganus
    Bulimulus galapaganus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bulimulus habeli
    Bulimulus habeli
    Bulimulus habeli is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bulimulus hirsutus
    Bulimulus hirsutus
    Bulimulus hirsutus is a species of gastropod in the Orthalicidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Bulimulus indefatigabilis
    Bulimulus indefatigabilis
    Bulimulus indefatigabilis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus jacobi
    Bulimulus jacobi
    Bulimulus jacobi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by...

  • Bulimulus lycodus
    Bulimulus lycodus
    Bulimulus lycodus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened...

  • Bulimulus nux
    Bulimulus nux
    Bulimulus nux is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus ochsneri
    Bulimulus ochsneri
    Bulimulus ochsneri is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by...

  • Bulimulus olla
    Bulimulus olla
    Bulimulus olla is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bulimulus perspectivus
    Bulimulus perspectivus
    Bulimulus perspectivus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bulimulus planospira
    Bulimulus planospira
    Bulimulus planospira is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Bulimulus reibischi
    Bulimulus reibischi
    Bulimulus reibischi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened...

  • Bulimulus rugulosus
    Bulimulus rugulosus
    Bulimulus rugulosus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus saeronius
    Bulimulus saeronius
    Bulimulus saeronius is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bulimulus sculpturatus
    Bulimulus sculpturatus
    Bulimulus sculpturatus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus sp. nov. 'josevillani'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'josevillani'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. "josevillani" is an undescribed species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. "krameri" is an undescribed species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus sp. nov. 'nilsodhneri'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'nilsodhneri'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. "nilsodhneri" is an undescribed species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus sp. nov. 'tuideroyi'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'tuideroyi'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'tuideroyi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus sp. nov. 'vanmoli'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'vanmoli'
    Bulimulus sp. nov. 'vanmoli is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae....

  • Bulimulus tanneri
    Bulimulus tanneri
    Bulimulus tanneri is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Parent, C. 2003. . ...

  • Bulimulus wolfi
    Bulimulus wolfi
    Bulimulus wolfi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by...

  • Bulinus succinoides
    Bulinus succinoides
    Bulinus succinoides is a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Planorbidae family. It is endemic to Malawi....

  • Bunolagus monticularis — Bushman Hare, Riverine Rabbit
    Riverine Rabbit
    The Riverine Rabbit , also known as the Bushman Rabbit or Bushman Hare, is one of the rarest and most endangered mammals in the world, with probably no more than 200 individuals left. This rabbit has an extremely limited distribution area, found only in the central and southern regions of the Karoo...

  • Bunomys coelestis — Heavenly Hill Rat
    Heavenly Hill Rat
    The Heavenly Hill Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bunomys prolatus — Long-headed Hill Rat
    Long-Headed Hill Rat
    The Long-headed Hill Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Bunopithecus hoolock — Hoolock Gibbon
    Hoolock gibbon
    The hoolock gibbons , also known as hoolocks, are two primate species from the family of the gibbons .Hoolocks are the second largest of the gibbons, after the Siamang. They reach a size of 60 to 90 cm and weigh 6 to 9 kg...

    , Hoolock
  • Burmagomphus sivalikensis
    Burmagomphus sivalikensis
    Burmagomphus sivalikensis is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to India.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Burramys parvus — Broom's Pygmy-possum, Burramys
    Burramys
    Burramys is a genus of the family Burramyidae, and is represented by one living and 3 extinct species. It is one of two genera of pygmy possum, the other being Cercartetus.-Taxonomy:*Genus Burramys**†Burramys wakefieldi...

    , Mountain Pygmy Possum
    Mountain Pygmy Possum
    The Mountain Pygmy Possum is a small, mouse-sized nocturnal marsupial of Australia found in dense alpine rock screes and boulder fields, mainly southern Victoria and around Mount Kosciuszko in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales at elevations from 1300 to 2230 m...

  • Buteo ridgwayi — Ridgway's Hawk
    Ridgway's Hawk
    Ridgway's Hawk is a bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, which also includes the eagles, hawks and Old World vultures...

  • Buthraupis aureodorsalis — Golden-backed Mountain-tanager
    Golden-backed Mountain-tanager
    The Golden-backed Mountain-tanager is an endangered species of bird in the tanager family. This large and brightly coloured tanager is endemic to elfin forests in the Andean highlands of central Peru. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...

  • Bythinella bicarinata
    Bythinella bicarinata
    Bythinella bicarinata is a species of very small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Amnicolidae.- Shell description :...

  • Bythiospeum cisterciensorum
    Bythiospeum cisterciensorum
    Bythiospeum cisterciensorum is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria.-References:* Haase, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Bythiospeum geyeri
    Bythiospeum geyeri
    Bythiospeum geyeri is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.The specific name geyeri is in honor of German zoologist David Geyer ....

  • Bythiospeum noricum
    Bythiospeum noricum
    Bythiospeum noricum is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria.-References:...

  • Bythiospeum pfeifferi
    Bythiospeum pfeifferi
    Bythiospeum pfeifferi is an extinct species of very small freshwater snail that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Bythiospeum reisalpense
    Bythiospeum reisalpense
    Bythiospeum reisalpense is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria.-References:* Haase, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Bythiospeum tschapecki
    Bythiospeum tschapecki
    Bythiospeum tschapecki is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria.-References:* Haase, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....


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  • Cacatua haematuropygia — Philippine Cockatoo
  • Caecidotea barri
    Caecidotea barri
    Caecidotea barri is a species of crustacean in the family Asellidae. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Clifton Cave Isopod
  • Cairina scutulata — White-winged Duck
  • Calamodontophis sp. nov.
    Calamodontophis sp. nov.
    Calamodontophis ronaldoi is a species of snake in the Colubridae family.It is endemic to Brazil.-References:* Moura-Leite, J.C., Bérnils, R.S. & Morato, S.A.A. 2000. . Downloaded on 17 February 2011....

  • Callaeas cinereus — Kokako
    Kokako
    The Kōkako is a forest bird which is endemic to New Zealand. It is slate-grey with wattles and a black mask. It is one of three species of New Zealand Wattlebird, the other two being the endangered Tieke and the extinct Huia...

  • Callagur borneoensis — Painted Batagur
    Painted Batagur
    The painted terrapin, painted batagur, or saw-jawed turtle is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family. It was formerly in its own genus, Callagur, but has been reclassified to the genus, Batagur....

    , Painted Terrapin, Saw-jawed Turtle, Three-striped Batagur
  • Callicebus barbarabrownae — Barbara Brown's Titi
    Barbara Brown's Titi
    Barbara Brown's titi, Callicebus barbarabrownae, is a species of titi, a type of New World monkey. This critically endangered species is endemic to the Caatinga in northeastern Brazil, and it is estimated that less than 250 mature individuals remain....

    , Northern Bahian Blond Titi, Guigó, Sauá
  • Callicebus coimbrai — Coimbra Filho's Titi
    Coimbra Filho's Titi
    Coimbra Filho's titi or just Coimbra's titi is a species of titi, a type of New World monkey, endemic to forests in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Sergipe. It was first discovered by Shuji Kobayashi. It is considered one of the most endangered of all Neotropical primates. It is named after...

    , Coimbra's Titi, Guigó, Sauá
  • Callionymus sanctaehelenae — Saint Helena dragonet
  • Callithrix aurita — Buffy-tufted Marmoset
    Buffy-tufted Marmoset
    The buffy-tufted marmoset , also known as the buffy tufted-ear marmoset or white-eared marmoset, is a New World monkey that lives in the forests on the Atlantic coast of southeast Brazil. Of all the marmosets, they have the southernmost range.Buffy-tufted marmoset resemble common marmosets but are...

    , White-eared Marmoset
  • Callithrix flaviceps — Buffy-headed Marmoset
    Buffy-headed Marmoset
    The buffy-headed marmoset is a rare species of marmoset endemic to the rainforests of south-eastern Brazil. It occurs in southern Espírito Santo and possibly northern Rio de Janeiro and its distribution extends into Minas Gerais....

  • Callulina kisiwamsitu
    Callulina kisiwamsitu
    Callulina kisiwamsitu is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Callulops kopsteini
    Callulops kopsteini
    Callulops kopsteini is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Calomyscus hotsoni — Hotson's Mouse-like Hamster
    Hotson's Mouse-like Hamster
    Hotson's Brush-tailed Mouse also known as Hotson's Calomyscus or Hotson's Mouse-like Hamster is a species of rodent in the Calomyscidae family....

  • Calopteryx syriaca
    Calopteryx syriaca
    The Syrian Demoiselle is a species of damselfly in the family Calopterygidae. It is found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, and Syria. Its natural habitats are along rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group...

  • Calotes liocephalus — Spineless Forest Lizard
    Spineless Forest Lizard
    The spineless forest lizard is one of four Calotes species endemic to Sri Lanka, which all share a common set of characteristics . These include a relatively short head, with swollen cheeks, backwards, or backwards and downwards pointing scales on the side of the body, and a tail that is strongly...

  • Calumma tigris — Tiger chameleon
  • Calyptorhynchus baudinii — Baudin's Black-Cockatoo
  • Calyptorhynchus latirostris — Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo
  • Calyptura cristata — Kinglet Calyptura
    Kinglet Calyptura
    The Kinglet Calyptura is a small passerine bird. It is the only member of the genus Calyptura. It has traditionally been considered a member of the family Cotingidae, but following the move of several species from this family to Tityridae - including the purpletufts which traditionally are...

  • Camarhynchus heliobates — Mangrove Finch
    Mangrove Finch
    The Mangrove Finch, Camarhynchus heliobates, is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands. It was found on the islands of Fernandina and Isabela, but recent surveys have failed to record the species on Fernandina...

  • Cambarellus blacki
    Cambarellus blacki
    Cambarellus blacki is a species of crayfish in family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Florida....

     — Cypress Crayfish
  • Cambarus aculabrum
  • Cambarus deweesae — Valley Flame Crayfish
  • Cambarus harti — Piedmont Blue Burrower
  • Cambarus pyronotus — Red-black Crayfish
  • Cambarus strigosus
  • Cambarus subterraneus
  • Cambarus tartarus — Oklahoma Cave Crayfish
  • Cambarus truncatus
  • Cambarus williami
  • Cambarus zophonastes
    Cambarus zophonastes
    Cambarus zophonastes is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the state of Arkansas, and is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. The crayfish is nicknamed the Hell Creek crayfish. The cave crayfish Cambarus zophonastes is a cave-adapted species that lacks...

     — Hell Creek Crayfish
  • Camelus bactrianus — Bactrian Camel
    Bactrian camel
    The Bactrian camel is a large, even-toed ungulate native to the steppes of central Asia. It is presently restricted in the wild to remote regions of the Gobi and Taklamakan Deserts of Mongolia and Xinjiang. A small number of wild Bactrian camels still roam the Mangystau Province of southwest...

    , Wild Bactrian Camel
  • Campephilus imperialis — Imperial Woodpecker
    Imperial Woodpecker
    The Imperial Woodpecker is – or was – a member of the woodpecker family Picidae. If it is not extinct, it is the world's largest woodpecker species at 56-60 cm long...

  • Campephilus principalis — Ivory-billed Woodpecker
    Ivory-billed Woodpecker
    The Ivory-billed Woodpecker is or was one of the largest woodpeckers in the world, at roughly 20 inches in length and 30 inches in wingspan. It was native to the virgin forests of the southeastern United States...

  • Campylopterus phainopeplus — Santa Marta Sabrewing
    Santa Marta Sabrewing
    The Santa Marta Sabrewing is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Colombia....

  • Canis rufus — Red Wolf
    Red Wolf
    The red wolf is a North American canid which once roamed throughout the Southeastern United States and is a glacial period survivor of the Late Pleistocene epoch...

  • Canis simensis — Ethiopian Wolf
    Ethiopian Wolf
    The Ethiopian wolf , also known as the Abyssinian wolf, Abyssinian fox, red jackal, Simien fox, or Simien jackal is a canid native to Africa...

    , Simien Fox, Simien Jackal
  • Capito hypoleucus — White-mantled Barbet
    White-mantled Barbet
    The White-mantled Barbet is a species of bird in the Capitonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, pastureland, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...

  • Capoeta pestai — Siraz Baligi
    Siraz Baligi
    The Siraz Baligi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Capra caucasica — West Caucasian Tur
    West Caucasian Tur
    The West Caucasian tur is a mountain dwelling goat antelope found only in the western half of the Caucasus Mountain range....

  • Capra falconeri — Markhor
    Markhor
    The Markhor is a large species of wild goat that is found in northeastern Afghanistan, Pakistan , India, southern Tajikistan and southern Uzbekistan...

  • Capra nubiana — Nubian Ibex
    Nubian Ibex
    The Nubian ibex is a desert-dwelling goat species found in mountainous areas of Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt, Ethiopia, Yemen, Sudan, and Pakistan. It is generally considered to be a subspecies of Alpine ibex, but is sometimes considered specifically distinct...

  • Capra walie — Walia Ibex
    Walia Ibex
    The walia ibex is a species of ibex that is endangered. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Alpine Ibex...

  • Caprimulgus noctitherus — Puerto Rican Nightjar
    Puerto Rican Nightjar
    The Puerto Rican Nightjar, Caprimulgus noctitherus, is a very rare bird found in the coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico....

  • Caprimulgus prigoginei — Itombwe Nightjar
  • Caprolagus hispidus — Assam Rabbit, Hispid Hare
    Hispid Hare
    The Hispid hare Caprolagus hispidus, also called Assam rabbit is a leporid native to South Asia, whose historic range extended along the southern foothills of the Himalayas. Today, the habitat of hispid hares is highly fragmented with an area of occupancy of less than extending over an estimated...

  • Carcharhinus borneensis — Borneo shark
    Borneo shark
    The Borneo shark is a very rare and little-known species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, found in the shallow coastal waters of northwestern Borneo and possibly elsewhere in Southeast Asia. A small shark reaching in length, this species is the only member of its genus with enlarged pores...

  • Carcharhinus hemiodon — Pondicherry shark
    Pondicherry shark
    The Pondicherry shark is a very rare and little-known species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae. It is mostly found in coastal and possibly brackish waters around the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. This shark is small and stocky, with a rather long snout and a large first dorsal fin...

  • Cardioglossa alsco
    Cardioglossa alsco
    Cardioglossa alsco is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cardioglossa aureoli
    Cardioglossa aureoli
    Cardioglossa aureoli is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Sierra Leone.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cardioglossa melanogaster
    Cardioglossa melanogaster
    Cardioglossa melanogaster is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Cardioglossa oreas
    Cardioglossa oreas
    Cardioglossa oreas is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cardioglossa pulchra
    Cardioglossa pulchra
    Cardioglossa pulchra is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Cardioglossa schioetzi
    Cardioglossa schioetzi
    Cardioglossa schioetzi is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Cardioglossa trifasciata
    Cardioglossa trifasciata
    Cardioglossa trifasciata is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Cardioglossa venusta
    Cardioglossa venusta
    Cardioglossa venusta is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Carduelis cucullata — Red Siskin
    Red Siskin
    The Red Siskin, Carduelis cucullata, is a small passerine bird. This finch is a resident breeding bird in tropical South America in northern Colombia and northern Venezuela...

  • Carduelis johannis — Warsangli Linnet
    Warsangli Linnet
    The Warsangli Linnet is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found only in Somalia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Caretta caretta — Loggerhead Sea Turtle
    Loggerhead Sea Turtle
    The loggerhead sea turtle , or loggerhead, is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae. The average loggerhead measures around long when fully grown, although larger specimens of up to have been discovered...

  • Carpococcyx viridis — Sumatran Ground-cuckoo
  • Carpodectes antoniae — Yellow-billed Cotinga
    Yellow-billed Cotinga
    The Yellow-billed Cotinga is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama....

  • Casarea dussumieri — Round Island Keel-scaled Boa
  • Caseolus subcalliferus
    Caseolus subcalliferus
    Caseolus subcalliferus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Portugal.-References:...

  • Catagonus wagneri — Chacoan Peccary
    Chacoan peccary
    The Chacoan peccary or Tagua is a species of peccary found in the Gran Chaco of Paraguay, Bolivia and Argentina. About 3000 exist in the world...

    , Tagua
  • Catharopeza bishopi — Whistling Warbler
    Whistling Warbler
    The Whistling Warbler is a species of bird in the New World warbler family. It is monotypic within the genus Catharopeza. It is endemic to the island of Saint Vincent in the Lesser Antilles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist...

  • Catopuma badia — Bay Cat
    Bay Cat
    The Bay Cat , also known as Bornean Cat, Bornean Bay Cat, Bornean Marbled Cat, is a wild cat endemic to the island of Borneo that appears relatively rare compared to sympatric felids, based on the paucity of historical as well as recent records...

    , Bornean Bay Cat, Bornean Marbled Cat
  • Catostomus microps — Modoc Sucker
    Modoc Sucker
    The Modoc Sucker is a rare species of fish native to northern California and southern Oregon. It is listed as an endangered species in California and the United States, and it is listed as endangered by the IUCN....

  • Cebus xanthosternos — Yellow-breasted Capuchin
  • Cecilioides eulima
    Cecilioides eulima
    Cecilioides eulima is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal....

  • Celestus anelpistus — Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp
  • Celestus warreni — Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp
  • Centrocercus minimus — Gunnison Sage-grouse
    Gunnison Sage-Grouse
    The Gunnison Grouse, Centrocercus minimus, is a species of grouse endemic to the United States, where it is known as the Gunnison Sage-Grouse. It is similar to the closely related Greater Sage-Grouse in appearance but about a third smaller in size, with much thicker plumes behind the head; it also...

  • Centrolene audax
    Centrolene audax
    Centrolene audax is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene azulae
    Centrolene azulae
    Centrolene azulae is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene ballux
    Centrolene ballux
    Centrolene ballux is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene fernandoi
    Centrolene fernandoi
    Centrolene fernandoi is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene gemmatum
    Centrolene gemmatum
    Centrolene gemmatum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Centrolene heloderma
    Centrolene heloderma
    Centrolene heloderma is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene lynchi
    Centrolene lynchi
    Centrolene lynchi is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene mariae
    Centrolene mariae
    Centrolene mariae is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene petrophilum
    Centrolene petrophilum
    Centrolene petrophilum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene pipilatum
    Centrolene pipilatum
    Centrolene pipilatum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrophorus harrissoni — Dumb gulper shark
    Dumb gulper shark
    The dumb gulper shark, Centrophorus harrissoni, is a rare deepwater dogfish, known from only two locations, one around Taiwan and the other along the East Coast of Australia. It is also known as harrison's deepsea dogfish...

    , Dumb shark, Harrison's Deepsea Dogfish, Harrison's Dogfish
  • Centropus steerii — Black-hooded Coucal
    Black-hooded Coucal
    The Black-hooded Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cephalakompsus pachycheilus
    Cephalakompsus pachycheilus
    Cephalakompsus pachycheilus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cephalophus adersi — Aders' Duiker
  • Cephalorhynchus hectori — Hector's Dolphin
    Hector's Dolphin
    Hector's dolphin is the best-known of the four dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus and is found only in New Zealand. At about 1.4 m in length, it is one of the smallest cetaceans....

    , New Zealand Dolphin, White-headed Dolphin
  • Ceratophallus socotrensis
    Ceratophallus socotrensis
    Ceratophallus socotrensis is a species of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. The snails in this species have sinistral or left-coiling shells. This species is endemic to Socotra, Yemen....

  • Ceratophora tennentii — Leaf-nosed Lizard
    Leaf-nosed Lizard
    The Leaf-nosed Lizard or Tennent's Leaf-nosed Lizard is a species of lizard in the Agamidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.-Description:...

    , Tennent's Leaf-nosed Lizard
  • Cercopithecus diana — Diana Guenon, Diana Monkey
    Diana Monkey
    The Diana monkey is an Old World monkey found in West Africa, from Sierra Leone to Côte d'Ivoire.The Diana monkey ranges from 40 to 55 cm in length, excluding its tail, which is of a uniform 3–4 cm diameter and 50–75 cm long. Adults weigh between 4–7 kg...

    , Roloway Monkey
    Roloway Monkey
    The Roloway monkey is a species of Old World monkey found in a small area of eastern Côte d'Ivoire and the forests of Ghana, between the Sassandra and Pra Rivers....

  • Cercopithecus erythrogaster — Red-bellied Guenon, Red-bellied Monkey, White-throated Guenon
    White-throated Guenon
    The white-throated guenon , also known as the red-bellied monkey and the red-bellied guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives on trees of rainforests or tropical areas of Nigeria and Benin....

    , White-throated Monkey
  • Cercopithecus preussi — Preuss's Guenon, Preuss's Monkey
    Preuss's Monkey
    Preuss's monkey , also known as Preuss's guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives terrestrially in mountainous forests of eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon and Bioko in Equatorial Guinea. It is sometimes classified as a subspecies of the L'Hoest's monkey Preuss's monkey (Cercopithecus preussi),...

  • Cercopithecus sclateri — Sclater's Guenon
    Sclater's Guenon
    Sclater's guenon , also known as Sclater's monkey and the Nigerian monkey, is an Old World monkey that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1904 and named after Philip Sclater. It is an arboreal and diurnal primate that lives in the forests of southern Nigeria...

    , Sclater's Monkey, White-throated Guenon
    White-throated Guenon
    The white-throated guenon , also known as the red-bellied monkey and the red-bellied guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives on trees of rainforests or tropical areas of Nigeria and Benin....

  • Cerion nanus
    Cerion nanus
    Cerion nanus is a species of medium-sized air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Cerionidae, which are sometimes known as the peanut snails.-Distribution:...

  • Cervus alfredi — Philippine Spotted Deer
    Philippine Spotted Deer
    The Visayan Spotted Deer , also known as the Philippine Spotted Deer, is a nocturnal and endangered species of deer located primarily in the rainforests of the Visayan islands of Panay and Negros though it once roamed other islands such as Cebu, Guimaras, Leyte, Masbate, and Samar...

    , Visayan Spotted Deer
  • Ceylonthelphusa alpina
  • Ceylonthelphusa armata
  • Ceylonthelphusa callista
  • Ceylonthelphusa diva
  • Ceylonthelphusa durrelli
  • Ceylonthelphusa kotagama
  • Ceylonthelphusa nata
  • Ceylonthelphusa orthos
  • Ceylonthelphusa sanguinea
  • Ceylonthelphusa savitriae
  • Chaerephon gallagheri — Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
    Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
    Gallagher's free-tailed bat is a free-tailed bat endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo....

  • Chaerephon tomensis — São Tomé Free-tailed Bat
    São Tomé Free-tailed Bat
    The São Tomé Free-tailed Bat is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Chaetocercus berlepschi — Esmeraldas Woodstar
    Esmeraldas Woodstar
    The Esmeraldas Woodstar, Colibri De Berlepsch, ColibrÍ De Esmeraldas, or Estrellita EsmeraldeÑA is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Ecuador....

  • Chalcides ebneri
    Chalcides ebneri
    Chalcides ebneri, or Ebner's Skink, is a species of skink that lives in Morocco. It is only found in two small locations and has not been sighted since 1970. It is threatened by some agricultural practices and habitat loss, and populations presumably continue to decline. It is found in rocky areas...

     — Ebner's Skink
  • Chalcides mauritanicus
    Chalcides mauritanicus
    Chalcides mauritanicus, or the Two-Fingered Skink, is an African species of skink found in Algeria and Morocco. It occurs in sandy areas and plantations, but cannot exist in severely modified habitats. It also requires good ground cover, but as this is becoming increasingly scarce, the species is...

     — Two-fingered Skink
  • Chalcides parallelus
  • Chalcides simonyi
    Chalcides simonyi
    Chalcides simonyi is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rocky areas, pastureland, and urban areas.-Source:...

  • Chalinolobus neocaledonicus
    Chalinolobus neocaledonicus
    New Caledonia Wattled Bat is a species of vesper bat in the genus Chalinolobus. It is found only in New Caledonia.- Source :* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Chaparana unculuanus
    Chaparana unculuanus
    Chaparana unculuanus is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in China and possibly Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater...

  • Characodon lateralis — Rainbow Goodeid
    Rainbow goodeid
    The rainbow goodeid is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 3 August 2007....

  • Charadrahyla altipotens
  • Charadrahyla chaneque
  • Charadrahyla trux
  • Charadrius obscurus — New Zealand Dotterel
    New Zealand Dotterel
    The New Zealand Dotterel, Red-breasted Plover, or New Zealand Plover is an endangered species found only in certain areas of New Zealand. Its Māori names include Tūturiwhatu, Pukunui, and Kūkuruatu...

  • Charmosyna amabilis — Red-throated Lorikeet
    Red-throated Lorikeet
    The Red-throated Lorikeet Charmosyna amabilis is a critically endangered lorikeet endemic to Fiji. It is 18 cm long and is bright green overall, with red cheeks, throat and thighs....

  • Charmosyna diadema — New Caledonian Lorikeet
    New Caledonian Lorikeet
    The New Caledonian Lorikeet Charmosyna diadema is a potentially extinct lorikeet endemic to the Melanesian island of New Caledonia.-Description:...

  • Charmosyna toxopei — Blue-fronted Lorikeet
    Blue-fronted Lorikeet
    The Blue-fronted Lorikeet also known as the Buru Lorikeet, is a parrot endemic to the Indonesian island of Buru....

  • Chasiempis sandwichensis — ‘Elepaio
  • Chasmistes brevirostris — Shortnose Sucker
    Shortnose Sucker
    The shortnose sucker, Chasmistes brevirostris, is a rare species of fish in the family Catostomidae, the suckers. This fish is native to southern Oregon and northern California in the United States. This is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.This fish can grow up to half a...

  • Chasmistes cujus — Cui-ui
    Cui-ui
    The cui-ui, Chasmistes cujus, is a large sucker fish endemic to Pyramid Lake and, prior to its desiccation in the 20th century, Winnemucca Lake in northwestern Nevada. It feeds primarily on zooplankton and possibly on nanoplankton...

  • Cheilinus undulatus — Giant wrasse, Humphead wrasse
    Humphead wrasse
    The humphead wrasse is a wrasse that is mainly found in coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. It is also known as the Māori wrasse, Napoleon wrasse, Napoleonfish; or "So Mei" 蘇眉 and "Mameng" ....

    , Humphead, Maori wrasse, Napoleon wrasse, Truck wrasse, Undulate wrasse
  • Chela caeruleostigmata
    Chela caeruleostigmata
    Laubuca caeruleostigmata, the Leaping barb, is a species of cyprinid fish found in Southeast Asia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Chelodina mccordi — Roti Island Snake-necked Turtle
    Roti Island Snake-necked Turtle
    The Roti Island snake-necked turtle is an extremely threatened turtle species from Rote Island south west of Timor between New Guinea and Australia...

  • Chelodina pritchardi — Pritchard's Snake-necked Turtle
    Pritchard's Snake-necked Turtle
    The Pritchard's snake-necked turtle is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Though recent sightings have ranged from Argentina to Mexico.-External links:...

  • Chelonia mydas — Green sea turtle
    Green Sea Turtle
    The Green sea turtle or green turtle is a large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae. It is the only species in the genus Chelonia. Its range extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans...

    , Green Turtle
  • Chiasmocleis carvalhoi
    Chiasmocleis carvalhoi
    Chiasmocleis carvalhoi is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Chilatherina sentaniensis — Sentani rainbowfish
    Sentani rainbowfish
    The sentani rainbowfish is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to West Papua in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is a freshwater lake called Lake Sentani.-Source:...

  • Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis
    Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis
    Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis is a species of fish in the Mochokidae family. It is found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Hanssens, M. & Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Chiloglanis bifurcus — Incomati rock catlet
    Incomati rock catlet
    The incomati rock catlet or incomati suckermouth is a species of fish in the Mochokidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

    , Incomati suckermouth
  • Chiloglanis lufirae
    Chiloglanis lufirae
    Chiloglanis lufirae is a species of fish in the Mochokidae family. It is endemic to Burundi. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Chiloglanis ruziziensis
    Chiloglanis ruziziensis
    Chiloglanis ruziziensis is a species of fish in the Mochokidae family. It is found in Burundi and Rwanda. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Chimarrogale hantu — Hantu Water Shrew
    Hantu Water Shrew
    The Malayan Water Shrew , also known as the Hantu Water Shrew, is a red-toothed shrew recorded only from the Malaysian state of Selangor...

    , Malayan Water Shrew
  • Chimarrogale phaeura — Borneo Water Shrew, Sunda Water Shrew
  • Chimarrogale sumatrana — Sumatra Water Shrew
    Sumatra water shrew
    The Sumatran Water Shrew is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Padang highlands of western Sumatra, Indonesia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Chinchilla brevicaudata — Short-tailed Chinchilla
    Short-tailed Chinchilla
    The short-tailed chinchilla , also called the Bolivian, Peruvian, and Royal chinchilla, is an endangered species of rodent. Their original range included the Andes Mountains of Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Bolivia...

  • Chinemys megalocephala — Chinese Broad-headed Pond Turtle
    Chinese Broad-headed Pond Turtle
    The Chinese broad-headed pond turtle is a species of turtle in the Bataguridae family.It is endemic to China.-Source:* Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. . Downloaded on 29 July 2007....

  • Chinemys nigricans — Red-necked Pond Turtle
    Red-necked Pond Turtle
    The Red-necked pond turtle is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family. It is endemic to China.- References :* Asian Turtle Trade Working Group 2000. . Downloaded on 29 July 2007.Bibliography...

  • Chinemys reevesii — Chinese Pond Turtle
    Chinese Pond Turtle
    The Chinese pond turtle, Reeves' turtle or Chinese three-keeled pond turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . It is found in China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. This specific turtle is semi-aquatic so it loves to bask in the sun on rocks or logs and can often be found leaving water to...

    , Chinese Three-keeled Pond Turtle, Golden Turtle, Japanese Coin Turtle
  • Chirixalus romeri
  • Chiroderma improvisum — Guadeloupe Big-eyed Bat
    Guadeloupe Big-eyed Bat
    The Guadeloupe Big-eyed Bat is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Guadeloupe and Montserrat. It is threatened by habitat loss mostly because of Hurricane Hugo, which destroyed 90% of the population of this bat in 1989. The species may be locally extinct in some areas of...

  • Chironius vincenti — St Vincent Blacksnake
    St Vincent Blacksnake
    The Saint Vincent blacksnake is a species of colubrid snake.-Geographic range:It is endemic to Saint Vincent, an island in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles that is part of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.-Description:...

  • Chiropodomys karlkoopmani — Koopman's Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
    Koopman's Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
    Koopman's Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Chiropotes satanas — Bearded saki
    Bearded saki
    The bearded sakis are five species of New World monkeys, classified in the genus Chiropotes. They live in the eastern and central Amazon in South America, ranging through southern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and northern and central Brazil...

    , Black Bearded Saki
    Black Bearded Saki
    The Black bearded saki is a species of bearded saki, a type of New World monkey. This critically endangered species is endemic to the far eastern Amazon in Brazil, it being restricted to a relatively small region from the Tocantins River in Pará east to around the Grajaú River in Maranhão...

    , Brown-bearded Saki
  • Chiropterotriton chondrostega
    Chiropterotriton chondrostega
    Chiropterotriton chondrostega is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Chiropterotriton cracens
    Chiropterotriton cracens
    Chiropterotriton cracens is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-Source:* Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Chiropterotriton dimidiatus
    Chiropterotriton dimidiatus
    Chiropterotriton dimidiatus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Chiropterotriton lavae
    Chiropterotriton lavae
    Chiropterotriton lavae is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Chiropterotriton magnipes
    Chiropterotriton magnipes
    Chiropterotriton magnipes is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, caves, and subterranean habitats ....

  • Chiropterotriton mosaueri
    Chiropterotriton mosaueri
    Chiropterotriton mosaueri is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.In 2010, this species was observed for the first time since its 1941 description....

  • Chiropterotriton multidentatus
    Chiropterotriton multidentatus
    Chiropterotriton multidentatus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Chitra chitra — Striped Narrow-headetrocercus minimus — Gunnison Sage-grouse
    Gunnison Sage-Grouse
    The Gunnison Grouse, Centrocercus minimus, is a species of grouse endemic to the United States, where it is known as the Gunnison Sage-Grouse. It is similar to the closely related Greater Sage-Grouse in appearance but about a third smaller in size, with much thicker plumes behind the head; it also...

  • Centrolene audax
    Centrolene audax
    Centrolene audax is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene azulae
    Centrolene azulae
    Centrolene azulae is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene ballux
    Centrolene ballux
    Centrolene ballux is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene fernandoi
    Centrolene fernandoi
    Centrolene fernandoi is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene gemmatum
    Centrolene gemmatum
    Centrolene gemmatum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Centrolene heloderma
    Centrolene heloderma
    Centrolene heloderma is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene lynchi
    Centrolene lynchi
    Centrolene lynchi is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene mariae
    Centrolene mariae
    Centrolene mariae is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene petrophilum
    Centrolene petrophilum
    Centrolene petrophilum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrolene pipilatum
    Centrolene pipilatum
    Centrolene pipilatum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Centrophorus harrissoni — Dumb gulper shark
    Dumb gulper shark
    The dumb gulper shark, Centrophorus harrissoni, is a rare deepwater dogfish, known from only two locations, one around Taiwan and the other along the East Coast of Australia. It is also known as harrison's deepsea dogfish...

    , Dumb shark, Harrison's Deepsea Dogfish, Harrison's Dogfish
  • Centropus steerii — Black-hooded Coucal
    Black-hooded Coucal
    The Black-hooded Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cephalakompsus pachycheilus
    Cephalakompsus pachycheilus
    Cephalakompsus pachycheilus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cephalophus adersi — Aders' Duiker
  • Cephalorhynchus hectori — Hector's Dolphin
    Hector's Dolphin
    Hector's dolphin is the best-known of the four dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus and is found only in New Zealand. At about 1.4 m in length, it is one of the smallest cetaceans....

    , New Zealand Dolphin, White-headed Dolphin
  • Ceratophallus socotrensis
    Ceratophallus socotrensis
    Ceratophallus socotrensis is a species of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. The snails in this species have sinistral or left-coiling shells. This species is endemic to Socotra, Yemen....

  • Ceratophora tennentii — Leaf-nosed Lizard
    Leaf-nosed Lizard
    The Leaf-nosed Lizard or Tennent's Leaf-nosed Lizard is a species of lizard in the Agamidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.-Description:...

    , Tennent's Leaf-nosed Lizard
  • Cercopithecus diana — Diana Guenon, Diana Monkey
    Diana Monkey
    The Diana monkey is an Old World monkey found in West Africa, from Sierra Leone to Côte d'Ivoire.The Diana monkey ranges from 40 to 55 cm in length, excluding its tail, which is of a uniform 3–4 cm diameter and 50–75 cm long. Adults weigh between 4–7 kg...

    , Roloway Monkey
    Roloway Monkey
    The Roloway monkey is a species of Old World monkey found in a small area of eastern Côte d'Ivoire and the forests of Ghana, between the Sassandra and Pra Rivers....

  • Cercopitheat, Mt Isarog Striped Rat
  • Chrysoritis cotrelli
    Chrysoritis cotrelli
    Chrysoritis cotrelli is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. It is mostly considered a subspecies of Chrysoritis zeuxo.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Chrysospalax trevelyani — Giant Golden Mole
    Giant Golden Mole
    The Giant Golden Mole is an endangered species of golden mole whose natural habit is the forests of Eastern Cape Province in South Africa....

  • Churamiti maridadi
    Churamiti maridadi
    Churamiti maridadi is a species of toad endemic to Tanzania. It is the only member of the genus Churamiti. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to a restricted range and habitat loss....

  • Cichlasoma labridens — Mojarra
    Mojarra
    The mojarras are a family, Gerreidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes. It has seven genera.Mojarras are a common prey and bait fish in many parts of the Caribbean including the South American Coast and Caribbean islands. These species tend to be difficult to identify in the field and often...

  • Cicindela puritana
    Cicindela puritana
    Cicindela puritana, commonly referred to as the Puritan tiger beetle, is a federally listed threatened species of beetle in the United States. It is native to Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont; it is now extirpated from the latter two states...

     — Puritan Tiger Beetle
  • Ciconia boyciana — Oriental Stork
    Oriental Stork
    The Oriental Stork, Ciconia boyciana, is a large, white bird with black wing feathers. It is closely related and resembles the European White Stork, of which it was formerly often treated as a subspecies. It is typically larger than the White Stork, at 100–129 cm long, tall, a weight of and...

  • Ciconia stormi — Storm's Stork
    Storm's Stork
    The Storm's Stork, Ciconia stormi is a large, approximately long, stork with black and white plumages, red bill, orange bare facial skin, red legs and yellow orbital skin. Both sexes are similar. The young has duller plumage and bare skin....

  • Cinclodes aricomae — Royal Cinclodes
    Royal Cinclodes
    The Royal Cinclodes is a passerine bird which breeds in the Andes of south-east Peru and adjacent Bolivia. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Stout-billed Cinclodes C. excelsior....

  • Cinclodes palliatus — White-bellied Cinclodes
    White-bellied Cinclodes
    The White-bellied Cinclodes is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Circus maillardi — Réunion Harrier
    Réunion Harrier
    The Réunion Harrier or Réunion Marsh Harrier is a bird of prey belonging to the marsh harrier group of harriers. It is now found only on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion where it is known locally as the papangue or pied jaune, although fossil material from Mauritius has been referred to this...

  • Cisticola aberdare — Aberdare Cisticola
    Aberdare Cisticola
    The Aberdare Cisticola is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cistothorus apolinari — Apolinar's Wren
    Apolinar's Wren
    The Apolinar's Wren is a passerine bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to the Andean areas of Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland , freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Claravis godefrida — Purple-winged Ground-dove
  • Clariallabes mutsindoziensis
    Clariallabes mutsindoziensis
    Clariallabes mutsindoziensis is a species of fish in the Clariidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Clarias cavernicola — Cave catfish
  • Clarias maclareni
    Clarias maclareni
    Clarias maclareni is a critically endangered species of catfish in the Clariidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon. It is threatened because of pollution and sedimentation due to human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide from the lake's...

  • Clemmys muhlenbergii — Bog Turtle
    Bog turtle
    The bog turtle is a semiaquatic turtle endemic to the eastern United States. It was first scientifically described in 1801 after an 18th century survey of Pennsylvania. It is the smallest North American turtle, measuring about long when fully grown...

  • Cleptornis marchei — Golden White-eye
    Golden White-eye
    The Golden White-eye is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is the only species within the genus Cleptornis. The Golden White-eye was once considered to be a honeyeater in the family Meliphagidae and although it is now known to be a white-eye, its position within that family...

  • Clinothelphusa kakoota
    Clinothelphusa kakoota
    Clinothelphusa kakoota is a species of crab in the family Parathelphusidae, which is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss, and is listed as a critically endangered...

  • Clinus spatulatus — Bot River klipfish
    Bot River klipfish
    The Bot River klipfish is a species of fish in the Clinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Clinus. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Clytoctantes alixii — Recurve-billed Bushbird
    Recurve-billed Bushbird
    The Recurve-billed Bushbird is a Thamnophilid antbird that inhabits dense stands of secondary vegetation at the northern end of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela. It is named for its extraordinary bill, which curves upwards...

  • Clytoctantes atrogularis
  • Coahuilix hubbsi — Coahuilix de hubbs snail
    Coahuilix de hubbs snail
    The coahuilix de Hubbs snail, scientific name Coahuilix hubbsi, is a species of small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Mexico.-References:...

  • Cobitis arachthosensis
    Cobitis arachthosensis
    Cobitis arachthosensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the true loach family . It is endemic to Greece..It belongs to the subgenus Bicanestrinia, together with C. hellenica, C. meridionalis and C. trichonica...

  • Cobitis bilseli
    Cobitis bilseli
    Cobitis bilseli is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cobitis calderoni
    Cobitis calderoni
    Cobitis calderoni is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found in Portugal and Spain.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cobitis hellenica
    Cobitis hellenica
    Cobitis hellenica is a species of ray-finned fish in the true loach family . It is endemic to Greece..It belongs to the subgenus Bicanestrinia, together with C. arachthosensis, C. meridionalis and C. trichonica...

  • Cobitis puncticulata
    Cobitis puncticulata
    Cobitis puncticulata is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cobitis stephanidisi
    Cobitis stephanidisi
    Cobitis stephanidisi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Greece.Its natural habitat is freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cobitis trichonica
    Cobitis trichonica
    Cobitis trichonica is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Greece.It is threatened by water abstraction. This species is short-lived and lives in lakes and lowland water courses with little current.-Source:...

  • Cobitis turcica
    Cobitis turcica
    Cobitis turcica is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cobitis vettonica
    Cobitis vettonica
    Cobitis vettonica is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Spain.Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Coccymys albidens — White-toothed Brush Mouse
    White-Toothed Brush Mouse
    The White-toothed Brush Mouse, White-toothed Melomys, or White-toothed Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in West Papua, Indonesia....

    , White-toothed Melomys, White-toothed Mouse
  • Cochranella anomala
  • Cochranella luminosa
  • Cochranella mache
    Cochranella mache
    Cochranella mache is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss. For more information see .-Source:...

  • Cochranella megacheira
  • Cochranella puyoensis
  • Cochranella saxiscandens
    Cochranella saxiscandens
    Cochranella saxiscandens is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cocoharpinia iliffei
  • Coeligena prunellei — Black Inca
    Black Inca
    The Black Inca, Príncipe de Arcabuco is a bird species in the family Trochilidae. It is found only in Colombia....

  • Coenagriocnemis insularis
    Coenagriocnemis insularis
    Coenagriocnemis insulare is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Mauritius. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Coleura seychellensis — Seychelles Sheath-tailed Bat
    Seychelles Sheath-tailed Bat
    The Seychelles sheath-tailed bat is a sac-winged bat. It occurs in the central granitic islands of the Seychelles Islands north of Madagascar...

  • Collocalia bartschi — Guam Swiftlet
    Guam Swiftlet
    The Mariana Swiftlet or Guam Swiftlet, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States....

  • Colluricincla sanghirensis — Sangihe Shrike-thrush
    Sangihe Shrike-thrush
    The Sangihe Shrikethrush is a species of bird in the Colluricinclidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Colophon barnardi
    Colophon barnardi
    Colophon barnardi is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon berrisfordi
    Colophon berrisfordi
    Colophon berrisfordi is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon cassoni
    Colophon cassoni
    Colophon cassoni is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon eastmani
    Colophon eastmani
    Colophon eastmani is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon haughtoni
    Colophon haughtoni
    Colophon haughtoni is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon montisatris
    Colophon montisatris
    Colophon montisatris is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon primosi
    Colophon primosi
    Colophon primosi is one of 17 described species of beetle in family Lucanidae, closely related to the Scarab family. It is endemic to South Africa....

  • Colophon thunbergi
    Colophon thunbergi
    Colophon thunbergi is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Colophon whitei
    Colophon whitei
    Colophon whitei is a species of beetle in family Lucanidae. It is endemic to South Africa.It is on the 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.-Source:* Bellamy, C.L. & Endrody-Younga, S. 1996. .-External links:* *...

  • Colostethus anthracinus
    Colostethus anthracinus
    Colostethus anthracinus is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Colostethus cevallosi
    Colostethus cevallosi
    Colostethus cevallosi, also known as Hyloxalus cevallosi, is a species of poison dart frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is named after Don Gabriel Cavallos, a famous Ecuadorean writer. This species of frog exists on the east side of the Andes and in Ecuador near the Pastaza Province as well as...

  • Colostethus delatorreae
    Colostethus delatorreae
    Colostethus delatorreae is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus dunni
  • Colostethus edwardsi
    Colostethus edwardsi
    Colostethus edwardsi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus elachyhistus
    Colostethus elachyhistus
    Colostethus elachyhistus is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Colostethus jacobuspetersi
    Colostethus jacobuspetersi
    Colostethus jacobuspetersi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Colostethus juanii
    Colostethus juanii
    Colostethus juanii is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus kingsburyi
    Colostethus kingsburyi
    Colostethus kingsburyi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus leopardalis
    Colostethus leopardalis
    Colostethus leopardalis is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.-Source:* La Marca, E....

  • Colostethus mandelorum
  • Colostethus mertensi
    Colostethus mertensi
    Colostethus mertensi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family, currently threatened by habitat loss. Endemic to Colombia, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.- References :...

  • Colostethus ranoides
    Colostethus ranoides
    Colostethus ranoides is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus ruizi
    Colostethus ruizi
    Colostethus ruizi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Colostethus ruthveni
    Colostethus ruthveni
    Colostethus ruthveni is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:*...

  • Colostethus saltuensis
  • Colostethus toachi
    Colostethus toachi
    Colostethus toachi is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and rivers.It is...

  • Colostethus vertebralis
    Colostethus vertebralis
    Colostethus vertebralis is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, tundra, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Columba argentina — Silvery Wood-pigeon
  • Columba junoniae — White-tailed Laurel Pigeon
  • Columba pallidiceps — Yellow-legged Pigeon
    Yellow-legged Pigeon
    The Yellow-legged Pigeon is a bird species in the family Columbidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands....

  • Columbina cyanopis — Blue-eyed Ground-dove
    Blue-eyed Ground-dove
    The Blue-eyed Ground Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Concholepas concholepas
    Concholepas concholepas
    Concholepas concholepas, common names the Chilean abalone, loco or pata de burro and chanque , is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk. Despite the superficial resemblance, C...

     — Loco
    Concholepas concholepas
    Concholepas concholepas, common names the Chilean abalone, loco or pata de burro and chanque , is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk. Despite the superficial resemblance, C...

  • Conothraupis mesoleuca — Cone-billed Tanager
    Cone-billed Tanager
    The Cone-billed Tanager is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.It was described on the basis of a single male specimen collected in Mato Grosso, Brazil, in 1938...

  • Conraua derooi
    Conraua derooi
    Conraua derooi is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in Ghana and Togo.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Conraua goliath — Goliath frog
    Goliath frog
    The goliath frog, Conraua goliath is the largest extant anuran on Earth. It can grow up to 33 cm in length from snout to vent, and weighs up to 3 kg . This animal has a relatively small habitat range, mainly in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea...

  • Cookeconcha contorta
    Cookeconcha contorta
    Cookeconcha contorta is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.-Distribution:This species is found only in Hawaii, and is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Cophixalus concinnus — Beautiful Nursery-frog, Elegant Frog
    Elegant Frog
    The Elegant Frog is a critically endangered species of amphibian. This particular frog species is found in Australia's montane rainforests, usually under logs and in leaf litter. Their geographic range within Australia is less than 100 km².-Characteristics:These frogs are grey on their backs with...

  • Cophixalus mcdonaldi — Mcdonald's Frog
    Mcdonald's Frog
    The Mcdonald's Frog is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cophixalus monticola — Mountain-top Nursery-frog
  • Cophixalus neglectus — Neglected Frog
    Neglected Frog
    The Neglected Frog is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Copsychus cebuensis — Black Shama
    Black Shama
    The Black Shama is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the island of Cebu, Philippines....

  • Copsychus sechellarum — Seychelles Magpie-robin
  • Coracina newtoni — Réunion Cuckoo-shrike
    Reunion Cuckoo-shrike
    The Réunion Cuckoo-shrike, Coracina newtoni, is a critically endangered forest bird from the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. This species in the cuckoo-shrike family is restricted to two small patches of forest in the north of the island....

  • Coregonus reighardi — Shortnose Cisco
    Shortnose cisco
    The shortnose cisco is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family . The species is native to the Nearctic ecozone, formerly occurring in Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Ontario in Canada and the United States...

  • Corvus florensis — Flores Crow
    Flores Crow
    The Flores Crow is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Corvus kubaryi — Mariana Crow
    Mariana Crow
    The Mariana Crow is a species of the crow family from the north Pacific. It is an endangered species which has steadily declined in numbers since the 1960s.-Description:...

  • Corvus minutus — Cuban Palm Crow
  • Corvus unicolor — Banggai Crow
    Banggai Crow
    The Banggai Crow, Corvus unicolor, is a member of the crow family from Banggai in Indonesia. It is listed as critically endangered by IUCN and was even feared extinct, but was finally rediscovered during surveys on Peleng Island by Indonesian ornithologist Mochamad Indrawan in 2007 and 2008.It was...

  • Cotinga maculata — Banded Cotinga
    Banded Cotinga
    The Banded Cotinga is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family.It is endemic to south-east Brazil.Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cottus pygmaeus — Pygmy Sculpin
    Pygmy sculpin
    The pygmy sculpin, Cottus paulus, formerly Cottus pygmaeus, is a species of fish in the Cottidae family. It is endemic to Alabama in the United States.This fish produces sounds during courtship and conflict....

  • Crangonyx dearolfi
    Crangonyx dearolfi
    Crangonyx dearolfi is a species of crustacean in family Crangonyctidae. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Pennsylvania Cave Amphipod
  • Cranioleuca henricae — Bolivian Spinetail
    Bolivian Spinetail
    The Inquisivi Spinetail or Bolivian Spinetail is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family, which was discovered in 1993 near Inquisivi, in the department of La Paz.It is endemic to Bolivia....

  • Craseonycteris thonglongyai — Hog-nosed Bat, Kitti's Hog-nosed Bat
  • Craterocephalus fluviatilis — Murray Hardyhead
    Murray hardyhead
    The Murray hardyhead is a species of fish in the Atherinidae family. It is endemic to Australia.Murray hardyheads are a small freshwater fish native to inland parts of south-eastern Australia. They were once widespread and abundant in the Murray and Murrumbidgee river systems in southern NSW and...

  • Crateromys australis — Dinagat Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat
    Dinagat Bushy-Tailed Cloud Rat
    The Dinagat Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat or Dinagat Island Cloud Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

    , Dinagat Island Cloud Rat
  • Crateromys heaneyi — Panay Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat, Panay Cloud Runner
  • Crateromys paulus — Ilin Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat
  • Craugastor anciano
    Craugastor anciano
    Craugastor anciano is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor andi
  • Craugastor angelicus
    Craugastor angelicus
    The Rana De Hojarasca is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:...

  • Craugastor aurilegulus
    Craugastor aurilegulus
    Craugastor aurilegulus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests; subtropical or tropical moist montanes; and rivers. The species is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Cruz, G., Wilson, L.D....

  • Craugastor azueroensis
    Craugastor azueroensis
    Craugastor azueroensis is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor catalinae
    Craugastor catalinae
    Craugastor catalinae is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor charadra
    Craugastor charadra
    Craugastor charadra is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is found in Guatemala and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and plantations ....

  • Craugastor coffeus
    Craugastor coffeus
    Craugastor coffeus is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is found in Honduras and possibly Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor cruzi
    Craugastor cruzi
    Craugastor cruzi is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and intermittent rivers.-Source:...

  • Craugastor daryi
    Craugastor daryi
    Craugastor daryi is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor emcelae
    Craugastor emcelae
    Craugastor emcelae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Panama and possibly Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Craugastor epochthidius
    Craugastor epochthidius
    Craugastor epochthidius is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Craugastor escoces
    Craugastor escoces
    Craugastor escoces was a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It was endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats were subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:* Bolaños, F. & Chaves, G. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Craugastor fecundus
    Craugastor fecundus
    Craugastor fecundus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Craugastor fleischmanni
    Craugastor fleischmanni
    Craugastor fleischmanni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor glaucus
  • Craugastor greggi
    Craugastor greggi
    Craugastor greggi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor guerreroensis
  • Craugastor gulosus
    Craugastor gulosus
    Craugastor gulosus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor hobartsmithi
    Craugastor hobartsmithi
    Craugastor hobartsmithi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor inachus
    Craugastor inachus
    Craugastor inachus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor lauraster
    Craugastor lauraster
    Craugastor lauraster is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Honduras and Nicaragua.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:*...

  • Craugastor lineatus
    Craugastor lineatus
    Craugastor lineatus is a critically endangered amphibian also known as the Montane Robber Frog. It is native to parts of South America....

  • Craugastor megalotympanum
  • Craugastor merendonensis
    Craugastor merendonensis
    Craugastor merendonensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-Source:...

  • Craugastor obesus
    Craugastor obesus
    Craugastor obesus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Craugastor omiltemanus
  • Craugastor omoaensis
    Craugastor omoaensis
    Craugastor omoaensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras and also is one of 13 species of amphibians and reptiles that are endemic to the Sierra de Omoa...

  • Craugastor polymniae
  • Craugastor pozo
    Craugastor pozo
    Craugastor pozo is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Craugastor punctariolus
    Craugastor punctariolus
    Craugastor punctariolus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor ranoides
    Craugastor ranoides
    Craugastor ranoides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and rivers....

  • Craugastor rhyacobatrachus
    Craugastor rhyacobatrachus
    Craugastor rhyacobatrachus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor sabrinus
  • Craugastor saltuarius
    Craugastor saltuarius
    Craugastor saltuarius is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor sartori
  • Craugastor silvicola
  • Craugastor spatulatus
  • Craugastor stadelmani
    Craugastor stadelmani
    Craugastor stadelmani is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor stuarti
    Craugastor stuarti
    Craugastor stuarti is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor tabasarae
    Craugastor tabasarae
    Craugastor tabasarae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Craugastor trachydermus
    Craugastor trachydermus
    Craugastor trachydermus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Craugastor uno
  • Crax alberti — Blue-billed Curassow
    Blue-billed Curassow
    The Blue-knobbed Curassow or Blue-billed Curassow is a species of bird in the Cracidae family, which includes the chachalacas, guans, and curassows....

  • Crax blumenbachii — Red-billed Curassow
    Red-billed Curassow
    The Red-knobbed Curassow or Red-billed Curassow, Crax blumenbachii, is an endangered species of Cracid that is endemic to lowland Atlantic Forest in the states of Espírito Santo, Bahia and Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil. Its population is decreasing due to hunting and deforestation, and it has...

  • Cristilabrum bubulum
    Cristilabrum bubulum
    Cristilabrum bubulum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.- References :...

  • Cristilabrum buryillum
    Cristilabrum buryillum
    Cristilabrum buryillum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.- References :* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Cristilabrum grossum
    Cristilabrum grossum
    Cristilabrum grossum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.- References :...

  • Cristilabrum solitudum
    Cristilabrum solitudum
    Cristilabrum solitudum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.- References :* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Crocias langbianis — Grey-crowned Crocias
    Grey-crowned Crocias
    The Grey-crowned Crocias is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Crocidura ansellorum — Ansell's Shrew
    Ansell's Shrew
    The Ansell's Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Crocidura beccarii — Beccari's Shrew
    Beccari's Shrew
    The Beccari's Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Crocidura bottegoides — Bale Shrew
    Bale Shrew
    The Bale Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Hutterer, R. & Lavrenchenko, L. 2004. . ...

  • Crocidura desperata — Desperate Shrew
    Desperate Shrew
    The Desperate Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Crocidura dhofarensis — Dhofarian Shrew
    Dhofarian Shrew
    The Dhofar Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only in the Dhofar region of Oman. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Crocidura grandis — Mt. Malindang Shrew
  • Crocidura harenna — Harenna Shrew
    Harenna Shrew
    The Harenna Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only in one location in the Bale Mountains in southern Ethiopia. It occupies an area of less than 10 km² and is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Crocidura hispida
    Crocidura hispida
    The Andaman Spiny Shrew or Andaman Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Andaman Shrew
    Andaman Shrew
    The Andaman Shrew or Andaman White-toothed Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to India....

    , Andaman Spiny Shrew
  • Crocidura malayana — Malayan Shrew
    Malayan Shrew
    The Malayan Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Reference:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2008....

  • Crocidura mindorus — Mindoro Shrew
    Mindoro Shrew
    The Mindoro Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Crocidura miya — Sri Lankan Long-tailed Shrew
    Sri Lankan Long-tailed Shrew
    The Sri Lankan Long-tailed Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Crocidura negrina — Negros Shrew
    Negros Shrew
    The Negros Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only on the island of Negros in the Philippines. It is locally called the katsurí and is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Crocidura orii — Amami Shrew, Orii's Shrew
  • Crocidura paradoxura — Paradox Shrew
  • Crocidura picea — Pitch Shrew
  • Crocidura susiana — Iranian Shrew
    Iranian Shrew
    The Iranian Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Iran. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Crocidura telfordi — Telford's Shrew
    Telford's Shrew
    The Telford's Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Crocidura thomensis — Sao Tomé Shrew
    Sao Tomé Shrew
    The São Tomé Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only on São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. The population continues to decrease, making these animals rare...

  • Crocidura usambarae — Usambara Shrew
    Usambara Shrew
    The Usambara Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Crocidura wimmeri — Wimmer's Shrew
    Wimmer's Shrew
    Wimmer's Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only in Côte d'Ivoire. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Crocodylus intermedius — Orinoco Crocodile
    Orinoco Crocodile
    The Orinoco crocodile, Crocodylus intermedius, is a critically endangered crocodile found in freshwater in northern South America, in particular the Orinoco River. Typical measurements for adults range from 3 to 4.8 m . Typical weight for mature females is 200 kg and 380 kg for males...

  • Crocodylus mindorensis — Philippines Crocodile
  • Crocodylus rhombifer — Cuban Crocodile
    Cuban crocodile
    The Cuban crocodile is a small species of crocodile found only in Cuba's Zapata Swamp and the Isle of Youth, and highly endangered, though it formerly ranged elsewhere in the Caribbean...

  • Crocodylus siamensis — Siamese Crocodile
    Siamese Crocodile
    Siamese crocodile is a freshwater crocodile native to Indonesia , Brunei, East Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, Thailand, and Vietnam...

  • Crotalus unicolor — Aruba Island Rattlesnake
  • Crotalus adamanteus
    Crotalus adamanteus
    Crotalus adamanteus is a venomous pit viper species found in the southeastern United States. It is the heaviest venomous snake in the Americas and the largest rattlesnake. It featured prominently in the American Revolution, specifically as the symbol of what many consider to be the first flag of...

     — Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
  • Crunomys celebensis — Celebes Shrew Rat
    Celebes Shrew Rat
    The Celebes Shrew Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Crunomys fallax — Northern Luzon Shrew Rat
    Northern Luzon Shrew Rat
    The Northern Luzon Shrew Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Cryptazeca kobelti
    Cryptazeca kobelti
    Cryptazeca kobelti is a species of gastropod in the Cochlicopidae family. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Cryptobatrachus boulengeri
    Cryptobatrachus boulengeri
    Cryptobatrachus boulengeri is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cryptobatrachus nicefori
    Cryptobatrachus nicefori
    Cryptobatrachus nicefori is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cryptochloris wintoni — De Winton's Golden Mole
    De Winton's Golden Mole
    De Winton's Golden Mole is a species of mammal in the Chrysochloridae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Cryptochloris zyli — Van Zyl's Golden Mole
    Van Zyl's Golden Mole
    Van Zyl's Golden Mole is a golden mole endemic to the Western Cape Province, South Africa. It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss. Golden moles are an ancient group of mammals who live mostly below ground. They have shiny coats of dense fur and a streamlined, formless appearance...

  • Cryptophyllobates azureiventris — Rana Venenosa
  • Cryptoprocta ferox — Fossa
    Fossa (animal)
    The fossa is a cat-like, carnivorous mammal that is endemic to Madagascar. It is a member of the Eupleridae, a family of carnivorans closely related to the mongoose family . Its classification has been controversial because its physical traits resemble those of cats, yet other traits suggest a...

  • Cryptotis endersi — Enders' S Small-eared Shrew
  • Cryptotriton adelos
    Cryptotriton adelos
    Cryptotriton adelos is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi
    Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi
    Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Cryptotriton monzoni
    Cryptotriton monzoni
    Cryptotriton monzoni is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family, known commonly as Monzon's Hidden Salamander.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or...

  • Cryptotriton nasalis
    Cryptotriton nasalis
    Cryptotriton nasalis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Honduras and possibly Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:*...

  • Cryptotriton veraepacis
    Cryptotriton veraepacis
    Cryptotriton veraepacis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Crypturellus columbianus — Colombian Tinamou
    Colombian Tinamou
    The Colombian Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus columbianus, is a tinamou found in Córdoba, Sucre, Bolívar, and Antioquia in north-central Colombia. Little is known about it. It occurs in lowland moist forest and shrubland at elevation up to ....

  • Crypturellus saltuarius — Magdalena Tinamou
    Magdalena Tinamou
    The Magdalena Tinamou, Crypturellus erythropus saltuarius, is a member of one of the most ancient bird families, the tinamous. It is endemic to the Magdalena River Valley in Colombia, and has been considered possibly extinct, as there are no confirmed records since the type specimen was collected...

  • Ctenophila caldwelli
    Ctenophila caldwelli
    Ctenophila caldwelli is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Ctenophila setiliris
    Ctenophila setiliris
    Ctenophila setiliris is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean.-References:...

  • Ctenosaura bakeri — Swamper, Utila Spiny-tailed Iguana
  • Ctenosaura flavidorsalis — Yellowback Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Yellowback Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Yellowback Spiny-tailed Iguana is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

    , Rumia
    Rumia
    Rumia is a city in the Eastern Pomerania region of north-western Poland, with some 45,000 inhabitants. It is a part of the Kashubian Tricity and a suburb part of the metropolitan area of the Tricity...

  • Ctenosaura melanosterna — Honduran Paleate Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Honduran Paleate Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Honduran Paleate Spiny-tailed Iguana is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.It is endemic to Honduras....

  • Ctenosaura oaxacana — Oaxacan Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Oaxacan Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Oaxacan Spiny-tailed Iguana is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , Guiou
  • Ctenosaura oedirhina — Roatán Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Roatán Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Roatán Spiny-tailed Iguana , also known as de Queiroz's Spiny-tailed Iguana, is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.It is endemic to Honduras and the island of Roatán, for which it is named....

    , Wishywilly
  • Ctenosaura palearis — Guatemalan Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Guatemalan Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Guatemalan spiny-tailed iguana is a species of spiny-tailed iguana endemic to the Motagua Valley, Guatemala. This species is threatened by habitat loss and illegal trade. These iguanas are used as a source of food by natives...

  • Ctenosaura quinquecariniata — Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana
    Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana
    The Club tail iguana or Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family native to Costa Rica and Nicaragua.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests...

  • Cualac tessellatus
  • Cuon alpinus — Asiatic Wild Dog, Dhole
    Dhole
    The dhole is a species of canid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is the only extant member of the genus Cuon, which differs from Canis by the reduced number of molars and greater number of teats...

    , Indian Wild Dog, Red Dog
  • Cuora aurocapitata — Yellow-headed Box Turtle
  • Cuora flavomarginata — Yellow-margined Box Turtle
  • Cuora galbinifrons
    Cuora galbinifrons
    The Indochinese box turtle or Vietnamese box turtle or Flowerback box turtle is a species of Asian box turtle from China , northern and central Vietnam, Laos and possibly northeastern Cambodia....

     — Indochinese Box Turtle
  • Cuora mccordi
    Cuora mccordi
    McCord's box turtle is a species of the southeast Asian genus Cuora . Described by Ernst in 1988 from the Chinese pet trade, this turtle lacked distribution data for 19 years until Zhou et al. were able to report it from the wild. This species is highly endemic to Chinese Guangxi province...

     — Mccord's Box Turtle
  • Cuora pani
    Cuora pani
    Pan's box turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . The yellow-headed box turtle is sometimes included herein as a subspecies Cuora pani aurocapitata...

     — Pan's Box Turtle
  • Cuora trifasciata
    Cuora trifasciata
    Golden coin turtle or Chinese three-striped box turtle is a species of turtle endemic to southern China.The species is distributed in China...

     — Chinese three-striped box turtle
  • Cuora zhoui
    Cuora zhoui
    Zhou's box turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . Apparently endemic to China and/or Vietnam, it is only known from pet trade specimens to date....

     — Zhou's Box Turtle
  • Cupedora evandaleana
    Cupedora evandaleana
    Cupedora evandaleana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.This species is endemic to Australia.- References :* Smith, B. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Curaeus forbesi — Forbes's Blackbird
    Forbes's Blackbird
    The Forbes's Blackbird is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.This species...

  • Currassanthura bermudensis
    Currassanthura bermudensis
    Curassanthura bermudensis is a species of isopod crustacean in the family Leptanthuridae, endemic to Bermuda. It was described in 1985 by Johann Wägele and Angelika Brandt on the basis of a single immature specimen. This holotype specimen, which is long, was collected from Church Cave in Bermuda,...

  • Cyanolimnas cerverai — Zapata Rail
    Zapata Rail
    The Zapata Rail is a 29 cm long, dark-coloured rail, the only member of the monotypic genus Cyanolimnas. It has brown upperparts, greyish-blue underparts, a red-based yellow bill, white undertail coverts, and red eyes and legs. Its short wings render it almost flightless...

  • Cyanopsitta spixii — Spix's Macaw
    Spix's Macaw
    Spix's Macaw is the only member of the parrot genus Cyanopsitta. They are critically endangered, possibly extinct in the wild The species is conserved through several breeding programs. It was found in Brazil, in parts of the Brazilian state of Bahia...

  • Cyanoramphus cookii — Norfolk Island Green Parrot
    Norfolk Island Green Parrot
    The Norfolk Parakeet , also called Tasman Parakeet, Norfolk Island Green Parrot or Norfolk Island Red-crowned Parakeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Norfolk Island...

  • Cyanoramphus forbesi — Forbes's Parakeet
  • Cyanoramphus malherbi — Malherbe's Parakeet
    Malherbe's Parakeet
    The Malherbe's Parakeet, Cyanoramphus malherbi, is a small parrot endemic to New Zealand. In New Zealand it is commonly known as the Orange-fronted Parakeet, a name it shares with a species from Middle America...

  • Cyclura carinata — Bahamas Rock Iguana, Bartsch's Iguana, Turks and Caicos Ground Iguana, Turks and Caicos Iguana
  • Cyclura collei — Jamaica Ground Iguana, Jamaican Iguana
    Jamaican iguana
    The Jamaican Iguana is a large species of lizard of the genus Cyclura endemic to Jamaica. It is the largest native land animal in the country, and is critically endangered, being thought extinct since 1948...

  • Cyclura lewisi — Cayman Island Ground Iguana, Grand Cayman Blue Iguana, Grand Cayman Iguana
  • Cyclura pinguis
    Cyclura pinguis
    The Stout Iguana or Anegada Ground Iguana is a critically endangered species of lizard of the genus Cyclura belonging to the Iguanidae family. The species can be found exclusively in the island of Anegada...

     — Anegada Ground Iguana, Anegada Island Iguana, Anegada Rock Iguana
  • Cyclura ricordi
    Cyclura ricordi
    The Hispaniolan Ground Iguana, Ricord's Ground Iguana, Ricord's Rock Iguana, or Ricord's Iguana is a critically endangered species of rock iguana....

     — Hispaniolan Ground Iguana, Ricord's Ground Iguana, Ricord's Iguana
  • Cyclura rileyi
    Cyclura rileyi
    Cyclura rileyi, commonly known as the San Salvador Rock Iguana or Bahamian Rock Iguana, is a critically endangered species of lizard of the genus Cyclura native to three island groups in the Bahamas. The species is in decline due to habitat encroachment by human development and predation by feral...

     — Acklin's Ground Iguana, San Salvador Ground Iguana, San Salvador Iguana, Watling Island Iguana, White Cay Ground Iguana
  • Cynogale bennettii — Otter Civet
    Otter Civet
    The Otter Civet, Cynogale bennettii, is a semi-aquatic civet found in forests, primarily lowland, near rivers and swampy areas of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. An additional population, only known from single specimen, occurs in northern Vietnam...

    , Otter-civet
  • Cynomys mexicanus — Mexican Prairie Dog
    Mexican Prairie Dog
    The Mexican prairie dog is a diurnal burrowing rodent native to Mexico. Treatment as an agricultural pest has led to its status as an endangered species. They are closely related to squirrels, chipmunks, and marmots.-Habitat and diet:...

    , Mexican Prairie Marmot
  • Cynops ensicauda — Sword-tail Newt
    Sword-tail Newt
    The Sword-tail newt has recently been placed on Japan's Red List of Threatened Amphibians. This newt has a very small range and can only be found in some of the southernmost islands of Japan...

  • Cynops orphicus — Dayang Newt
    Dayang Newt
    The Dayang Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, rural gardens, heavily degraded former...

  • Cyornis ruckii — Rueck's Blue-flycatcher
    Rueck's Blue-flycatcher
    Rück's Blue Flycatcher , also known as Rueck's Blue-flycatcher or Rueck's Niltava, is an old world flycatcher. The name commemorates M. Rück, who procured two skin specimens in Malacca.-Description:...

  • Cyornis sanfordi — Matinan Flycatcher
    Matinan Flycatcher
    The Matinan Blue Flycatcher , also known as the Matinan Flycatcher, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Cyprinella alvarezdelvillari
    Cyprinella alvarezdelvillari
    Tepehuan Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cyprinella bocagrande
  • Cyprinella panarcys — Conchos Shiner
    Conchos Shiner
    The Conchos Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cyprinella xanthicara — Cuatro Cienegas Shiner
    Cuatro Cienegas Shiner
    The Cuatro Cienegas Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cyprinodon beltrani
  • Cyprinodon bovinus — Leon Springs pupfish
    Leon Springs pupfish
    The Leon Springs pupfish is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it is limited to Pecos County, Texas. It is a federally listed endangered species....

  • Cyprinodon elegans — Comanche Springs pupfish
    Comanche Springs pupfish
    The Comanche Springs pupfish is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States, only found in spring-fed pools around near Balmorhea, a small town in west Texas.-Source:...

  • Cyprinodon fontinalis
  • Cyprinodon labiosus
  • Cyprinodon macrolepis — Largescale pupfish
    Largescale pupfish
    The largescale pupfish is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family.It is a Pupfish endemic to Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Cyprinodon maya
  • Cyprinodon meeki
  • Cyprinodon pachycephalus
  • Cyprinodon pecosensis — Pecos pupfish
    Pecos pupfish
    The Pecos pupfish is a species of Pupfish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Cyprinodon radiosus — Owens pupfish
    Owens pupfish
    The Owens pupfish is a rare species of fish in the family Cyprinodontidae, the pupfish. It is endemic to California in the United States, where it is limited to the Owens Valley. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. This pupfish is up to long, the largest males...

  • Cyprinodon simus
  • Cyprinodon verecundus
  • Cyprinodon veronicae
  • Cyprinus micristius
    Cyprinus micristius
    The Dianchi Carp is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in China.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Cyprogenia aberti — Edible naiad
    Edible naiad
    The edible naiad, edible pearly mussel, western fan-shell, or western fanshell mussel, scientific name Cyprogenia aberti, a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Edible pearly mussel, Western fan-shell, Western fanshell mussel
  • Cyprogenia stegaria — Fanshell
    Fanshell
    The fanshell, scientific name Cyprogenia stegaria, is a species of aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae. This clam is native to the United States, where breeding populations remain in only three rivers...

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  • Dactylopsila tatei — Fergusson Island Striped Possum, Tate's Triok
    Tate's Triok
    Tate's Triok, also known as the Fergusson Island Striped Possum , is a species of marsupial in the Petauridae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Dancea rodriguezensis
    Dancea rodriguezensis
    Dancea rodriguezensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Danio pathirana — Barred Danio
    Barred Danio
    The Barred Danio is a fish belonging to the minnow family . Originating in Sri Lanka, this fish grows to a maximum length of 2 inches ....

  • Dasyatis laosensis — Mekong freshwater stingray
    Mekong freshwater stingray
    The Mekong freshwater stingray, Dasyatis laosensis, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, restricted to the Mekong and Chao Phraya Rivers in Laos and Thailand. Measuring up to across, this ray has an oval pectoral fin disc, a tail with both upper and lower fin folds, and a midline row...

  • Dasycercus hillieri — Hillier's Mulgara
  • Dasycrotapha speciosa — Flame-templed Babbler
    Flame-templed Babbler
    The Flame-templed Babbler is a species of bird of the Timaliidae family, in the monotypic genus Dasycrotapha. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Further reading:* Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007...

  • Dasyornis brachypterus — Eastern Bristlebird
    Eastern Bristlebird
    The Eastern Bristlebird is a species of bird in the Bristlebird family Dasyornithidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, and temperate grassland...

  • Dasyprocta coibae — Coiban Agouti
    Coiban Agouti
    The Coiban Agouti is a species of rodent in the family Dasyproctidae.It is endemic to Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Dasyprocta ruatanica — Ruatan Island Agouti
    Ruatan Island Agouti
    The Ruatan Island Agouti is a species of rodent in the family Dasyproctidae.It is endemic to Honduras. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Daubentonia madagascariensis — Aye-aye
    Aye-aye
    The aye-aye is a lemur, a strepsirrhine primate native to Madagascar that combines rodent-like teeth and a special thin middle finger to fill the same ecological niche as a woodpecker...

  • Delanymys brooksi — Delany's Mouse
    Delany's Mouse
    Delany's Mouse or Delany's Swamp Mouse is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family. It is the only species in the genus Delanymys and the only extant member of subfamily Delanymyinae, which also contains the fossil genus Stenodontomys...

    , Delany's Swamp Mouse
  • Deltistes luxatus — Lost River Sucker
    Lost River Sucker
    The Lost River Sucker is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. It is the only living member of the genus Deltistes. It is found only in California and Oregon in the United States. Its population is much reduced from historical numbers for a number of reasons...

  • Dendrobates abditus
    Dendrobates abditus
    Dendrobates abditus is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrobates arboreus — Polkadot Poison Frog
    Polkadot Poison Frog
    The Polkadot Poison Frog or Rana Venenosa is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Panama....

  • Dendrobates bombetes — Cauca Poison Frog
    Cauca Poison Frog
    The Cauca Poison Frog is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Dendrobates lehmanni — Lehmann's Poison Frog
    Lehmann's Poison Frog
    Lehmann's Poison Frog or Red-banded Poison Frog is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to Colombia....

    , Red-banded Poison Frog
  • Dendrobates mysteriosus — Marañón Poison Frog
    Marañón Poison Frog
    The Marañón Poison Frog or Rana Venenosa is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Dendrobates sirensis
    Dendrobates sirensis
    Dendrobates sirensis is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrobates speciosus — Splendid Poison Frog
    Splendid Poison Frog
    The Splendid Poison Frog is a species of poison dart frog. It is endemic to Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Conservation status:...

  • Dendrobates steyermarki
  • Dendrobates virolensis
    Dendrobates virolensis
    Dendrobates virolensis is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrocopos noguchii — Okinawa Woodpecker
    Okinawa Woodpecker
    The is a woodpecker endemic to the island of Okinawa in Japan. It is the only member of the genus Sapheopipo.This is a medium-sized , dark woodpecker. It is dark brown in color with red-tipped feathers. It has white spots on the primaries. The head is a paler brown, with a dark red crown on the...

  • Dendroica chrysoparia — Golden-cheeked Warbler
    Golden-cheeked Warbler
    The Golden-cheeked Warbler Dendroica chrysoparia is an endangered species of bird that breeds in Central Texas, from Palo Pinto County southwestward along the eastern and southern edge of the Edwards Plateau to Kinney County...

  • Dendrolagus goodfellowi — Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo
    Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo
    Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo , also called the Ornate Tree Kangaroo, belongs to the family Macropodidae, which includes kangaroos, wallabies and their relatives, and the genus Dendrolagus, with eleven other species. The species is native to the rainforests of New Guinea, and the border of central...

    , Ornate Tree-kangaroo
  • Dendrolagus matschiei — Huon Tree-kangaroo, Matschie's Tree-kangaroo
    Matschie's Tree-kangaroo
    Matschie's Tree-kangaroo , also known as the Huon Tree-kangaroo is a tree-kangaroo native to the Huon Peninsula of North Eastern New Guinea...

  • Dendrolagus scottae — Scott's Tree-kangaroo, Tenkile Tree Kangaroo
  • Dendromus kahuziensis — Mt. Kahuzi Climbing Mouse
  • Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi
    Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi
    Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendropsophus amicorum
    Dendropsophus amicorum
    Dendropsophus amicorum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendropsophus gryllatus
    Dendropsophus gryllatus
    Dendropsophus gryllatus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendropsophus meridensis
  • Dendrotriton bromeliacius
    Dendrotriton bromeliacius
    Dendrotriton bromeliacius is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and possibly Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrotriton cuchumatanus
    Dendrotriton cuchumatanus
    Dendrotriton cuchumatanus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrotriton rabbi
    Dendrotriton rabbi
    Dendrotriton rabbi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and possibly Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus
    Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus
    Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dermatemys mawii — Central American river turtle, Mesoamerican River Turtle
    Mesoamerican River Turtle
    The Central American river turtle or Mesoamerican river turtle locally known as the "hickatee" or "tortuga blanca"- is the only living species in the family Dermatemydidae...

  • Dermochelys coriacea — Leatherback, Leathery Turtle, Luth, Trunkback Turtle
  • Deronectes aljibensis
    Deronectes aljibensis
    Deronectes aljibensis is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Desmomys yaldeni — Yalden's Desmomys
    Yalden's Desmomys
    Yalden's Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae, found only in Ethiopia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.It is named in honour of Derek Yalden....

  • Dexteria floridana
    Dexteria floridana
    Dexteria floridana was a species of fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae, the only species in the genus Dexteria. It is endemic to the United States. It was originally described by Ralph W. Dexter in 1953 as a species of Eubranchipus. The species was declared extinct on October 5, 2011....

     — Florida Fairy Shrimp
  • Dicaeum quadricolor — Cebu Flowerpecker
    Cebu Flowerpecker
    The Cebu Flowerpecker is a small passerine bird. It is endemic to Cebu Island in the Philippines.The Cebu Flowerpecker is a critically endangered breeding bird...

  • Dicerorhinus sumatrensis — Sumatran Rhinoceros
    Sumatran Rhinoceros
    The Sumatran Rhinoceros is a member of the family Rhinocerotidae and one of five extant rhinoceroses. It is the only extant species of the genus Dicerorhinus. It is the smallest rhinoceros, although is still a large mammal. This rhino stands high at the shoulder, with a head-and-body length of ...

  • Diceros bicornis — Black Rhinoceros
    Black Rhinoceros
    The Black Rhinoceros or Hook-lipped Rhinoceros , is a species of rhinoceros, native to the eastern and central areas of Africa including Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, and Angola...

    , Hook-lipped Rhinoceros
  • Dicrostonyx vinogradovi — Wrangel Lemming
    Wrangel Lemming
    The Wrangel Lemming is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Russia.Its natural habitat is tundra.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Dicrurus fuscipennis — Grand Comoro Drongo
    Grand Comoro Drongo
    The Grand Comoro Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family. It is endemic to Comoros.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, pastureland, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 25...

  • Dicrurus waldenii — Mayotte Drongo
    Mayotte Drongo
    The Mayotte Drongo is a species of bird in the Dicruridae family.It is endemic to Mayotte.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat...

  • Didunculus strigirostris — Tooth-billed Pigeon
    Tooth-billed Pigeon
    The Tooth-billed Pigeon also known as Samoan Pigeon, is a medium-sized, approximately 34 cm long, dark pigeon with reddish feet and bare skin around eye. The underparts, head and neck are blackish with a slight blue-green iridescence, and the tail, wings-coverts and tertials are chestnut,...

  • Didynamipus sjostedti
    Didynamipus sjostedti
    Didynamipus sjostedti, the four-digit toad, is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria....

  • Diglossa gloriosissima — Chestnut-bellied Flower-piercer
    Chestnut-bellied Flower-piercer
    The Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Colombia....

  • Diglossa venezuelensis — Venezuelan Flowerpiercer
    Venezuelan Flowerpiercer
    The Venezuelan Flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Dinomys branickii — Pacarana
    Pacarana
    The Pacarana is a rare and slow-moving nocturnal rodent found only in tropical forests of the western Amazon River basin and adjacent foothills of the Andes Mountains from northwestern Venezuela and Colombia to western Bolivia, including the yungas. One place that it is common is Cotapata National...

  • Diomedea amsterdamensis — Amsterdam Albatross
    Amsterdam Albatross
    The Amsterdam Albatross or Amsterdam Island Albatross, Diomedea amsterdamensis, is a huge albatross which breeds only on Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean. It was only described in 1983, and was thought by some researchers to be a sub-species of the Wandering Albatross, exulans...

  • Diomedea dabbenena — Tristan Albatross
    Tristan Albatross
    The Tristan Albatross, Diomedea dabbenena, is a large seabird from the albatross family. One of the great albatrosses of the genus Diomedea, it was only widely recognised as a full species in 1998.-Taxonomy:...

  • Diomedea sanfordi — Northern Royal Albatross
    Northern Royal Albatross
    The Northern Royal Albatross or Toroa, Diomedea sanfordi, is a large seabird from the albatross family. It was split from the closely related Southern Royal Albatross as recently as 1998, though not all scientists support that conclusion and consider both of them to be subspecies of the Royal...

  • Dionda mandibularis
  • Diplodon dunkerianus
    Diplodon dunkerianus
    Diplodon dunkerianus is a species of bivalve in the Hyriidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Mansur, M.C.D. 1996. . Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Diplodon fontaineanus
    Diplodon fontaineanus
    Diplodon fontaineanus is a species of bivalve in the Hyriidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.- References :* Mansur, M.C.D. 1996. . 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007....

  • Diploglossus montisserrati — Montserrat Galliwasp
    Montserrat Galliwasp
    The Montserrat Galliwasp or Montiserrat Galliwasp is a species of lizard in the Anguidae family. It is endemic to Montserrat in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles, and is the only Anguid species in the region....

  • Diplommatina cacuminulus
    Diplommatina cacuminulus
    Diplommatina cacuminulus is a species of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae.This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Diplommatina madaiensis
    Diplommatina madaiensis
    Diplommatina madaiensis is a species of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae.This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Diplomystes chilensis
  • Diplothrix legatus — Ryukyu Long-tailed Giant Rat
    Ryukyu Long-tailed Giant Rat
    The Ryukyu Long-tailed Giant Rat or Ryukyu Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Diplothrix.It is found only in Japan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests....

    , Ryūkyū Rat
  • Dipodomys gravipes — San Quintin Kangaroo Rat
    San Quintin Kangaroo Rat
    The San Quintin Kangaroo Rat is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from western Baja California. The natural habitat of the species is hot deserts. It is threatened by conversion of its habitat to agriculture...

  • Dipodomys ingens — Giant Kangaroo Rat
    Giant Kangaroo Rat
    The Giant Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ingens, is an endangered rodent species endemic to California.-Description:Dipodomys ingens, the Giant Kangaroo Rat, is one of over 20 species of kangaroo rats, which are small members of the rodent family...

  • Dipodomys insularis — San Jose Island Kangaroo Rat
    San Jose Island Kangaroo Rat
    The San Jose Island Kangaroo Rat is a subspecies of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found only on San José Island off the east coast of Baja California Sur. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat degradation by feral goats, and...

  • Dipodomys margaritae — Margarita Island Kangaroo Rat
    Margarita Island Kangaroo Rat
    The Margarita Island Kangaroo Rat is a subspecies of rodent in the family Heteromyidae.It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found only on Santa Margarita Island off the west cost of Baja California Sur. The natural habitat of the species is hot deserts. It is threatened by predation by feral cats...

  • Dipturus batis — Common skate
    Common skate
    The common skate or blue skate is the largest skate in the world. Historically, it was one of the most abundant skates in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Despite its name, today it appears to be absent from much of this range. Where previously abundant, fisheries directly targeted...

    , Blue skate, Flapper skate, Grey skate
  • Dipturus laevis — Barndoor Skate
    Barndoor skate
    The barndoor skate, Dipturus laevis, is a species of marine cartilaginous fish in the skate family of the order Rajiformes. It is native to the northwestern Atlantic Ocean, and is found from the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and the southern side of the Gulf of St. Lawrence south to North Carolina...

  • Dipturus sp. nov. L — Maugean skate
    Maugean skate
    The maugean skate is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is estuarine waters.-Source:* Gledhill, D. & Last, P. 2000. . Downloaded on 3 August 2007....

  • Disconaias salinasensis — Salina mucket
    Salina mucket
    The Salina mucket, scientific name Potamilus metnecktayi, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Discula bulweri
    Discula bulweri
    Discula bulweri is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal....

  • Discula tabellata
    Discula tabellata
    Discula tabellata is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.-Distribution:This species occurs in Madeira, Portugal.-Shell description:...

     — Madeiran land snail
  • Discula testudinalis
    Discula testudinalis
    Discula testudinalis a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.-Shell description:...

     — Madeiran land snail
  • Discula tetrica
    Discula tetrica
    Discula tetrica is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species was endemic to Bugio, Madeira, Portugal....

  • Discus guerinianus
    Discus guerinianus
    Discus guerinianus is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Discidae, the disk snails.-Distribution:This species is endemic to in Madeira, Portugal.-Shell description:...

     — Madeiran land snail
  • Disparoneura ramajana
    Disparoneura ramajana
    Disparoneura ramajana is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dobsonia beauforti — Beaufort's Naked-backed Fruit Bat
    Beaufort's Naked-backed Fruit Bat
    The Beaufort's Naked-backed Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is in caves.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Dobsonia chapmani — Negros Naked-backed Fruit Bat, Philippine Bare-backed Fruit Bat
    Philippine bare-backed fruit bat
    The Philippine Naked-backed Fruit Bat or Philippine bare-backed fruit bat is a megabat that lives on Negros Island and Cebu Island in the Philippines. Like other bare-backed fruit bats, its wings meet along the midline of their bodies, making it a very agile flier. It roosted in caves, in areas...

  • Dolapex amiculus
    Dolapex amiculus
    Dolapex amiculus is a species of air-breathing land snails or semislugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Norfolk Island.-References:...

  • Doratogonus furculifer — Badplaas Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus infragilis — Strong Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus major — Major Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus minor — Minor Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus rubipodus — Ruby-legged Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus septentrionalis — Northern Black Millipede
  • Doratogonus zuluensis — Zululand Black Millipede
  • Dorcopsis atrata — Black Dorcopsis Wallaby, Black Dorcopsis
    Black Dorcopsis
    The Black Dorcopsis or Black Forest Wallaby is a species of marsupial in the Macropodidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Black Forest-wallaby
  • Draparnaudia anniae
    Draparnaudia anniae
    Draparnaudia anniae is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Draparnaudiidae.-Distribution:This species is endemic to New Caledonia in Melanesia....

  • Draparnaudia subnecata
    Draparnaudia subnecata
    Draparnaudia subnecata is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the superfamily Partuloidea. This species is endemic to New Caledonia....

  • Drepanosticta adami
    Drepanosticta adami
    Drepanosticta adami is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Drepanosticta austeni
    Drepanosticta austeni
    Drepanosticta austeni is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Drepanosticta hilaris
    Drepanosticta hilaris
    Drepanosticta hilaris is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Drepanosticta montana
    Drepanosticta montana
    Drepanosticta montana is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Drepanosticta submontana
    Drepanosticta submontana
    Drepanosticta submontana is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Dromus dromas — Dromedary naiad
    Dromedary naiad
    The dromedary naiad or dromedary pearly mussel is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to the Cumberland and Tennessee River systems in the United States, where it has experienced a large population decline...

    , Dromedary pearly mussel
  • Dryococelus australis
    Dryococelus australis
    Dryococelus australis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect or tree lobster, is a species of stick insect which lives on the Lord Howe Island Group. It was thought to be extinct by 1930, only to be rediscovered in 2001...

     — Land Lobster
    Dryococelus australis
    Dryococelus australis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect or tree lobster, is a species of stick insect which lives on the Lord Howe Island Group. It was thought to be extinct by 1930, only to be rediscovered in 2001...

    , Lord Howe Island Phasmid, Lord Howe Island Stick-insect
  • Dryomys sichuanensis — Chinese Dormouse
    Chinese Dormouse
    The Chinese Dormouse or Sichuan Dormouse is a species of dormouse that lives in sub-alpine mixed forests in northern Sichuan, China...

  • Ducula aurorae — Polynesian Imperial-pigeon
    Polynesian Imperial-pigeon
    The Polynesian Imperial Pigeon is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Ducula cineracea — Timor Imperial-pigeon
    Timor Imperial-pigeon
    The Timor Imperial Pigeon is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Ducula galeata — Marquesan Imperial-pigeon
  • Duellmanohyla chamulae
    Duellmanohyla chamulae
    Duellmanohyla chamulae is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Duellmanohyla ignicolor
    Duellmanohyla ignicolor
    Duellmanohyla ignicolor is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Duellmanohyla lythrodes
    Duellmanohyla lythrodes
    Duellmanohyla lythrodes is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Duellmanohyla salvavida
    Duellmanohyla salvavida
    Duellmanohyla salvavida is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Duellmanohyla soralia
    Duellmanohyla soralia
    Duellmanohyla soralia is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in the Sierra del Merendón range in Guatemala and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Duellmanohyla uranochroa
    Duellmanohyla uranochroa
    Duellmanohyla uranochroa is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Dupontia perlucida
    Dupontia perlucida
    Dupontia perlucida is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is found in Mauritius....


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  • Eastern Wolf
    Eastern Wolf
    The Eastern Wolf , also known as Eastern Canadian Wolf or Eastern Canadian Red Wolf, may be a subspecies of gray wolf or a distinct species of canid native to the eastern part of North America since the Pleistocene era. It seems to be closely related to the Red Wolf...

  • Echinotriton andersoni — Anderson's Crocodile Newt
    Anderson's Crocodile Newt
    The Anderson's Crocodile Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found in Japan and Taiwan....

  • Echinotriton chinhaiensis — Chinhai Spiny Newt
    Chinhai Spiny Newt
    The Chinhai Spiny Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, and ponds.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ecnomiohyla echinata
  • Ecnomiohyla fimbrimembra
  • Ecnomiohyla minera
    Ecnomiohyla minera
    Ecnomiohyla minera is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ecnomiohyla phantasmagoria
    Ecnomiohyla phantasmagoria
    Ecnomiohyla phantasmagoria is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ecnomiohyla salvaje
    Ecnomiohyla salvaje
    Ecnomiohyla salvaje is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ecnomiohyla valancifer
  • Economidichthys trichonis
  • Edwardsina gigantea
    Edwardsina gigantea
    Edwardsina gigantea ot the giant torrent midge is a species of fly in family Blephariceridae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Giant Torrent Midge
  • Edwardsina tasmaniensis
    Edwardsina tasmaniensis
    Edwardsina tasmaniensis or the Tasmanian torrent midge is a species of fly in family Blephariceridae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Tasmanian Torrent Midge
  • Elaphrus viridis — Delta green ground beetle
    Delta green ground beetle
    The Delta green ground beetle is a species of ground beetle restricted to a small region within Solano County, California. Its color is a metallic-green, usually with bronze spots on its elytra, though some lack these spots. The lack or reduction of circular pits on the elytra helps distinguish it...

  • Elaphurus davidianus — Pere David's Deer
    Père David's Deer
    Père David's Deer, Elaphurus davidianus, also known as the Milu , is a species of deer known only in captivity. It prefers marshland, and is believed to be native to the subtropics of China. It grazes on a mixture of grass and water plants. It is the only extant member of the genus Elaphurus...

    , Père David's Deer
    Père David's Deer
    Père David's Deer, Elaphurus davidianus, also known as the Milu , is a species of deer known only in captivity. It prefers marshland, and is believed to be native to the subtropics of China. It grazes on a mixture of grass and water plants. It is the only extant member of the genus Elaphurus...

  • Elattoneura caesia
    Elattoneura caesia
    Elattoneura caesia is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Elattoneura leucostigma
    Elattoneura leucostigma
    Elattoneura leucostigma is a species of damselfly in family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleothreptus candicans — White-winged Nightjar
    White-winged Nightjar
    The White-winged Nightjar is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Elephas maximus — Asian Elephant
    Asian Elephant
    The Asian or Asiatic elephant is the only living species of the genus Elephas and distributed in Southeast Asia from India in the west to Borneo in the east. Three subspecies are recognized — Elephas maximus maximus from Sri Lanka, the Indian elephant or E. m. indicus from mainland Asia, and E. m....

    , Indian Elephant
    Indian Elephant
    The Indian Elephant is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to mainland Asia. Since 1986, Elephas maximus has been listed as endangered by IUCN as the population has declined by at least 50% over the last three generations, estimated to be 60–75 years...

  • Eleutherodactylus acerus
    Eleutherodactylus acerus
    Eleutherodactylus acerus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus acmonis
    Eleutherodactylus acmonis
    Eleutherodactylus acmonis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus actinolaimus
    Eleutherodactylus actinolaimus
    Eleutherodactylus actinolaimus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus acutirostris
    Eleutherodactylus acutirostris
    Eleutherodactylus acutirostris is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus adelus
    Eleutherodactylus adelus
    Eleutherodactylus adelus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus albericoi
    Eleutherodactylus albericoi
    Eleutherodactylus albericoi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus albipes
    Eleutherodactylus albipes
    Eleutherodactylus albipes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus alcoae
    Eleutherodactylus alcoae
    Eleutherodactylus alcoae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus alticola
    Eleutherodactylus alticola
    Eleutherodactylus alticola is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus amadeus
    Eleutherodactylus amadeus
    Eleutherodactylus amadeus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus amplinympha
    Eleutherodactylus amplinympha
    Eleutherodactylus amplinympha is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Dominica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus andrewsi
    Eleutherodactylus andrewsi
    Eleutherodactylus andrewsi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus angustilineata
    Eleutherodactylus angustilineata
    Eleutherodactylus angustilineata is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus apostates
    Eleutherodactylus apostates
    Eleutherodactylus apostates is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus armstrongi
    Eleutherodactylus armstrongi
    Eleutherodactylus armstrongi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus atratus
    Eleutherodactylus atratus
    Eleutherodactylus atratus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
    Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
    Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and possibly Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus bacchus
    Eleutherodactylus bacchus
    Eleutherodactylus bacchus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus bakeri
    Eleutherodactylus bakeri
    Eleutherodactylus bakeri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus balionotus
    Eleutherodactylus balionotus
    Eleutherodactylus balionotus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus barlagnei
    Eleutherodactylus barlagnei
    Eleutherodactylus barlagnei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Guadeloupe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical...

  • Eleutherodactylus bartonsmithi
    Eleutherodactylus bartonsmithi
    Eleutherodactylus bartonsmithi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus baryecuus
    Eleutherodactylus baryecuus
    Eleutherodactylus baryecuus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Eleutherodactylus bellona
    Eleutherodactylus bellona
    Eleutherodactylus bellona is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus bernali
    Eleutherodactylus bernali
    Eleutherodactylus bernali is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus bisignatus
    Eleutherodactylus bisignatus
    Eleutherodactylus bisignatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus blairhedgesi
    Eleutherodactylus blairhedgesi
    Eleutherodactylus blairhedgesi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus boconoensis
  • Eleutherodactylus bresslerae
    Eleutherodactylus bresslerae
    Eleutherodactylus bresslerae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus brevirostris
    Eleutherodactylus brevirostris
    Eleutherodactylus brevirostris is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Eleutherodactylus cabrerai
  • Eleutherodactylus cacao
    Eleutherodactylus cacao
    Eleutherodactylus cacao is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus calcaratus
    Eleutherodactylus calcaratus
    Eleutherodactylus calcaratus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus capitonis
    Eleutherodactylus capitonis
    Eleutherodactylus capitonis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus caribe
    Eleutherodactylus caribe
    Eleutherodactylus caribe is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus casparii
    Eleutherodactylus casparii
    Eleutherodactylus casparii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations , rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and introduced vegetation.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Eleutherodactylus cavernicola
    Eleutherodactylus cavernicola
    Eleutherodactylus cavernicola is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax
    Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax
    Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax, also known as False Green Robber Frog, is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti....

  • Eleutherodactylus chrysops
    Eleutherodactylus chrysops
    Eleutherodactylus chrysops is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus colomai
    Eleutherodactylus colomai
    Eleutherodactylus colomai is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus cooki
    Eleutherodactylus cooki
    Eleutherodactylus cooki, also known as the Puerto Rican Rock Frog, Puerto Rican Cave Dwelling Frog, Rock Coqui, and Guajon Coqui, and known locally as Coquí Guajón, or guajón for brevity, is a threatened frog species from the coqui genus...

  • Eleutherodactylus corona
    Eleutherodactylus corona
    Eleutherodactylus corona is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus cosnipatae
    Eleutherodactylus cosnipatae
    Eleutherodactylus cosnipatae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.It is the world's smallest frog, or deemed to be so....

  • Eleutherodactylus counouspeus
    Eleutherodactylus counouspeus
    Eleutherodactylus counouspeus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus cremnobates
    Eleutherodactylus cremnobates
    Eleutherodactylus cremnobates is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus crenunguis
    Eleutherodactylus crenunguis
    Eleutherodactylus crenunguis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus cryophilius
    Eleutherodactylus cryophilius
    Eleutherodactylus cryophilius is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus cryptomelas
    Eleutherodactylus cryptomelas
    Eleutherodactylus cryptomelas is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the provinces of Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe and Loja in Ecuador and the province of Huancabamba in the Piura region in Peru....

  • Eleutherodactylus cubanus
    Eleutherodactylus cubanus
    Eleutherodactylus cubanus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus darlingtoni
    Eleutherodactylus darlingtoni
    Eleutherodactylus darlingtoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus degener
    Eleutherodactylus degener
    Eleutherodactylus degener is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus deinops
    Eleutherodactylus deinops
    Eleutherodactylus deinops is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus dennisi
  • Eleutherodactylus devillei
    Eleutherodactylus devillei
    Eleutherodactylus devillei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and tundra....

  • Eleutherodactylus dilatus
    Eleutherodactylus dilatus
    Eleutherodactylus dilatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.- References :...

  • Eleutherodactylus dissimulatus
    Eleutherodactylus dissimulatus
    Eleutherodactylus dissimulatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus dixoni
  • Eleutherodactylus dolomedes
    Eleutherodactylus dolomedes
    Eleutherodactylus dolomedes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus dorsopictus
  • Eleutherodactylus elassodiscus
    Eleutherodactylus elassodiscus
    Eleutherodactylus elassodiscus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus emiliae
    Eleutherodactylus emiliae
    Eleutherodactylus emiliae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus emleni
    Eleutherodactylus emleni
    Craugastor emleni is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and plantations .-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus eneidae — Elegant Coqui, Eneida's Coqui
  • Eleutherodactylus etheridgei
    Eleutherodactylus etheridgei
    Eleutherodactylus etheridgei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus eugeniae
    Eleutherodactylus eugeniae
    Eleutherodactylus eugeniae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus eunaster
    Eleutherodactylus eunaster
    Eleutherodactylus eunaster is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus euphronides
    Eleutherodactylus euphronides
    Eleutherodactylus euphronides is a species of Leptodactylidae frog that is endemic to Grenada, an island in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus fallax
  • Eleutherodactylus fetosus
    Eleutherodactylus fetosus
    The Rana Camuflada is a species of frog from the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus fowleri
    Eleutherodactylus fowleri
    Eleutherodactylus fowleri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus furcyensis
    Eleutherodactylus furcyensis
    Eleutherodactylus furcyensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by...

  • Eleutherodactylus fuscus
    Eleutherodactylus fuscus
    Eleutherodactylus fuscus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus gentryi
    Eleutherodactylus gentryi
    Eleutherodactylus gentryi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and tundra....

  • Eleutherodactylus ginesi
  • Eleutherodactylus gladiator
    Eleutherodactylus gladiator
    Eleutherodactylus gladiator is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus glamyrus
    Eleutherodactylus glamyrus
    Eleutherodactylus glamyrus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus glandulifer
    Eleutherodactylus glandulifer
    Eleutherodactylus glandulifer is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and intermittent rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides
    Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides
    Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus glandulosus
    Eleutherodactylus glandulosus
    Eleutherodactylus glandulosus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus glaphycompus
    Eleutherodactylus glaphycompus
    Eleutherodactylus glaphycompus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rocky areas....

  • Eleutherodactylus grabhami
    Eleutherodactylus grabhami
    Eleutherodactylus grabhami is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus grahami
    Eleutherodactylus grahami
    Eleutherodactylus grahami is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus grandis
    Eleutherodactylus grandis
    The Rana-fisgona Labios Blancos is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus greyi
    Eleutherodactylus greyi
    Eleutherodactylus greyi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus griphus
    Eleutherodactylus griphus
    Eleutherodactylus griphus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus gryllus — Cricket Coqui
    Cricket Coqui
    The Cricket Coqui, Green Coqui, or Coqui Grillo is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Puerto Rico....

    , Green Coqui
  • Eleutherodactylus guanahacabibes
    Eleutherodactylus guanahacabibes
    Eleutherodactylus guanahacabibes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba, and is named for the Guanahacabibes Peninsula.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves....

  • Eleutherodactylus gundlachi
    Eleutherodactylus gundlachi
    Eleutherodactylus gundlachi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus haitianus
    Eleutherodactylus haitianus
    Eleutherodactylus haitianus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus hamiotae
    Eleutherodactylus hamiotae
    Eleutherodactylus hamiotae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus hedricki — Hedrick's Coqui
    Hedrick's Coqui
    The Hedrick's Coqui, Treehole Coqui, or Coqui De Hedrick is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Puerto Rico....

    , Treehole Coqui
  • Eleutherodactylus helonotus
    Eleutherodactylus helonotus
    Eleutherodactylus helonotus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus helvolus
  • Eleutherodactylus heminota
    Eleutherodactylus heminota
    Eleutherodactylus heminota is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus hernandezi
    Eleutherodactylus hernandezi
    Eleutherodactylus hernandezi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus hypostenor
    Eleutherodactylus hypostenor
    Eleutherodactylus hypostenor is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:*...

  • Eleutherodactylus iberia
  • Eleutherodactylus ignicolor
    Eleutherodactylus ignicolor
    Eleutherodactylus ignicolor is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus incanus
    Eleutherodactylus incanus
    Eleutherodactylus incanus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus insignitus
    Eleutherodactylus insignitus
    Eleutherodactylus insignitus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus intermedius
    Eleutherodactylus intermedius
    Eleutherodactylus intermedius is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus ionthus
    Eleutherodactylus ionthus
    Eleutherodactylus ionthus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus jamaicensis
    Eleutherodactylus jamaicensis
    Eleutherodactylus jamaicensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus jasperi — Golden Coqui Frog, Golden Coqui
    Golden coquí
    The Golden coquí is a rare and possibly extinct leptodactylid frog species endemic to Puerto Rico.-General description:...

  • Eleutherodactylus jaumei
    Eleutherodactylus jaumei
    Eleutherodactylus jaumei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus johannesdei
    Eleutherodactylus johannesdei
    Eleutherodactylus johannesdei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus jorgevelosai
    Eleutherodactylus jorgevelosai
    Eleutherodactylus jorgevelosai is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus jugans
    Eleutherodactylus jugans
    Eleutherodactylus jugans is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus junori
    Eleutherodactylus junori
    Eleutherodactylus junori is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Eleutherodactylus karlschmidti — Stream Coqui, Web-footed Coquí
    Web-footed Coqui
    The Web-footed Coqui also known as Karl's Robber Frog is a possible extinct Puerto Rican frog species from the coquí genus.-Description:...

    , Karl's Robber Frog
  • Eleutherodactylus katoptroides
    Eleutherodactylus katoptroides
    Eleutherodactylus katoptroides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus klinikowskii
    Eleutherodactylus klinikowskii
    Eleutherodactylus klinikowskii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus laevissimus
    Eleutherodactylus laevissimus
    Craugastor laevissimus is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, possibly El Salvador, and possibly Guatemala....

  • Eleutherodactylus lamprotes
    Eleutherodactylus lamprotes
    Eleutherodactylus lamprotes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus lancinii
  • Eleutherodactylus latens
    Eleutherodactylus latens
    Eleutherodactylus latens is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus leberi
    Eleutherodactylus leberi
    Eleutherodactylus leberi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus lemur
  • Eleutherodactylus lentus — Yellow Mottled Coqui
    Yellow Mottled Coqui
    The Yellow Mottled Coqui is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.-References:* Cope, E.D. 1862. On some new and little known American Anura. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 14, pp. 151-159....

  • Eleutherodactylus leoncei
    Eleutherodactylus leoncei
    Eleutherodactylus leoncei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus lichenoides
    Eleutherodactylus lichenoides
    The Rana Camuflada is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus lividus
    Eleutherodactylus lividus
    Eleutherodactylus lividus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus locustus — Locust Coqui
    Locust Coqui
    -General Information:The Locust Coqui or Coqui Martillito is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. E...

  • Eleutherodactylus loustes
    Eleutherodactylus loustes
    Eleutherodactylus loustes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus lucioi
    Eleutherodactylus lucioi
    Eleutherodactylus lucioi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus luteolus
    Eleutherodactylus luteolus
    Eleutherodactylus luteolus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Range description:...

  • Eleutherodactylus maculosus
  • Eleutherodactylus mariposa
    Eleutherodactylus mariposa
    Eleutherodactylus mariposa is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus mars
    Eleutherodactylus mars
    Eleutherodactylus mars is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus melacara
    Eleutherodactylus melacara
    Eleutherodactylus melacara is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus merostictus
    Eleutherodactylus merostictus
    Eleutherodactylus merostictus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus minutus
    Eleutherodactylus minutus
    Eleutherodactylus minutus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus mnionaetes
    Eleutherodactylus mnionaetes
    Eleutherodactylus mnionaetes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus modipeplus
    Eleutherodactylus modipeplus
    Eleutherodactylus modipeplus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus montanus
    Eleutherodactylus montanus
    Eleutherodactylus montanus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus museosus
  • Eleutherodactylus nortoni
    Eleutherodactylus nortoni
    Eleutherodactylus nortoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests or montanes, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus nubicola
    Eleutherodactylus nubicola
    Eleutherodactylus nubicola is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus ocreatus
    Eleutherodactylus ocreatus
    Eleutherodactylus ocreatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Ecuador and possibly Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, tundra, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus olanchano
    Eleutherodactylus olanchano
    Craugastor olanchano is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:* Wilson, L.D. & Townsend, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Eleutherodactylus orcutti
    Eleutherodactylus orcutti
    Eleutherodactylus orcutti is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus orestes
    Eleutherodactylus orestes
    Eleutherodactylus orestes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus orientalis
    Eleutherodactylus orientalis
    Eleutherodactylus orientalis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus
    Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus
    Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus parabates
    Eleutherodactylus parabates
    Eleutherodactylus parabates is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. Its existence is being threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus paramerus
  • Eleutherodactylus parapelates
    Eleutherodactylus parapelates
    Eleutherodactylus parapelates is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus parectatus
  • Eleutherodactylus pastazensis
    Eleutherodactylus pastazensis
    Eleutherodactylus pastazensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus patriciae
    Eleutherodactylus patriciae
    Eleutherodactylus patriciae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus paulsoni
    Eleutherodactylus paulsoni
    Eleutherodactylus paulsoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent rivers, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pechorum
    Eleutherodactylus pechorum
    Craugastor pechorum is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus percultus
    Eleutherodactylus percultus
    Eleutherodactylus percultus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pezopetrus
    Eleutherodactylus pezopetrus
    Eleutherodactylus pezopetrus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus phragmipleuron
    Eleutherodactylus phragmipleuron
    Eleutherodactylus phragmipleuron is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pinarensis
    Eleutherodactylus pinarensis
    Eleutherodactylus pinarensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pinchoni
    Eleutherodactylus pinchoni
    Eleutherodactylus pinchoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Guadeloupe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus pituinus
    Eleutherodactylus pituinus
    Eleutherodactylus pituinus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus polychrus
    Eleutherodactylus polychrus
    Eleutherodactylus polychrus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus poolei
    Eleutherodactylus poolei
    Eleutherodactylus poolei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus portoricensis — Upland Coqui
    Upland Coqui
    The Upland Coqui, Coqui De La Montaña, or Coqui De Montaña is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Puerto Rico....

  • Eleutherodactylus principalis
    Eleutherodactylus principalis
    Eleutherodactylus principalis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus probolaeus
    Eleutherodactylus probolaeus
    Eleutherodactylus probolaeus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus prolatus
    Eleutherodactylus prolatus
    Eleutherodactylus prolatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus proserpens
    Eleutherodactylus proserpens
    Eleutherodactylus proserpens is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pteridophilus
    Eleutherodactylus pteridophilus
    Eleutherodactylus pteridophilus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus pycnodermis
    Eleutherodactylus pycnodermis
    Eleutherodactylus pycnodermis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Eleutherodactylus pyrrhomerus
    Eleutherodactylus pyrrhomerus
    Eleutherodactylus pyrrhomerus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus renjiforum
    Eleutherodactylus renjiforum
    Eleutherodactylus renjiforum is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus rhodesi
    Eleutherodactylus rhodesi
    Eleutherodactylus rhodesi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus rhodoplichus
    Eleutherodactylus rhodoplichus
    Eleutherodactylus rhodoplichus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus richmondi — Bronze Coqui
    Bronze Coqui
    The Bronze Coqui, Richmond's Coqui, Coquí Caoba, or Coquí De Richmond is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. The specific epithet, richmondi, is dedicated to Dr. Charles W...

    , Richmond's Coqui
  • Eleutherodactylus rivularis
    Eleutherodactylus rivularis
    Eleutherodactylus rivularis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus rubicundus
    Eleutherodactylus rubicundus
    Eleutherodactylus rubicundus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus rufescens
  • Eleutherodactylus rufifemoralis
    Eleutherodactylus rufifemoralis
    Eleutherodactylus rufifemoralis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Eleutherodactylus ruizi
    Eleutherodactylus ruizi
    Eleutherodactylus ruizi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus ruthae
    Eleutherodactylus ruthae
    Eleutherodactylus ruthae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus ruthveni
    Eleutherodactylus ruthveni
    Eleutherodactylus ruthveni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus sandersoni
    Eleutherodactylus sandersoni
    Eleutherodactylus sandersoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Belize and Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus saxatilis
    Eleutherodactylus saxatilis
    Eleutherodactylus saxatilis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus schmidti
    Eleutherodactylus schmidti
    Eleutherodactylus schmidti is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus schwartzi — Virgin Islands Coqui
    Virgin Islands Coqui
    The Virgin Islands Coqui is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Eleutherodactylus sciagraphus
    Eleutherodactylus sciagraphus
    Eleutherodactylus sciagraphus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eleutherodactylus scoloblepharus
    Eleutherodactylus scoloblepharus
    Eleutherodactylus scoloblepharus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus scolodiscus
    Eleutherodactylus scolodiscus
    Eleutherodactylus scolodiscus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus semipalmatus
    Eleutherodactylus semipalmatus
    Eleutherodactylus semipalmatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus shrevei
    Eleutherodactylus shrevei
    Eleutherodactylus shrevei is a species of Leptodactylidae frog that is endemic to Saint Vincent, an island in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles that is part of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and pastureland. It is threatened by...

  • Eleutherodactylus simonbolivari
    Eleutherodactylus simonbolivari
    Eleutherodactylus simonbolivari is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and tundra.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus simoteriscus
    Eleutherodactylus simoteriscus
    Eleutherodactylus simoteriscus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus simulans
    Eleutherodactylus simulans
    Eleutherodactylus simulans is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus siopelus
    Eleutherodactylus siopelus
    Eleutherodactylus siopelus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and possibly Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus
    Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus
    Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus sobetes
    Eleutherodactylus sobetes
    Eleutherodactylus sobetes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus spilogaster
    Eleutherodactylus spilogaster
    Eleutherodactylus spilogaster is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus suetus
  • Eleutherodactylus sulculus
    Eleutherodactylus sulculus
    Eleutherodactylus sulculus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and possibly Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus surdus
  • Eleutherodactylus symingtoni
    Eleutherodactylus symingtoni
    Eleutherodactylus symingtoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves....

  • Eleutherodactylus syristes — Piping Peeping Frog
    Piping Peeping Frog
    The Piping Peeping Frog or Rana-fisgona Flautera is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Eleutherodactylus tenebrionis
    Eleutherodactylus tenebrionis
    Eleutherodactylus tenebrionis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus tetajulia
    Eleutherodactylus tetajulia
    Eleutherodactylus tetajulia is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus thomasi
    Eleutherodactylus thomasi
    Eleutherodactylus thomasi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus thorectes
    Eleutherodactylus thorectes
    Eleutherodactylus thorectes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eleutherodactylus thymalopsoides
    Eleutherodactylus thymalopsoides
    Eleutherodactylus thymalopsoides is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus toa
    Eleutherodactylus toa
    Eleutherodactylus toa is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus tonyi
    Eleutherodactylus tonyi
    Eleutherodactylus tonyi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus torrenticola
  • Eleutherodactylus trepidotus
    Eleutherodactylus trepidotus
    Eleutherodactylus trepidotus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Eleutherodactylus tribulosus
  • Eleutherodactylus truebae
    Eleutherodactylus truebae
    Eleutherodactylus truebae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Eleutherodactylus turquinensis
    Eleutherodactylus turquinensis
    Eleutherodactylus turquinensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Eleutherodactylus turumiquirensis
  • Eleutherodactylus unicolor — Dwarf Coqui
    Dwarf Coqui
    The Dwarf Coqui, Elfin Coqui, Coqui Duende, or Duendecito is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Puerto Rico....

    , Elfin Coqui
  • Eleutherodactylus urichi
  • Eleutherodactylus veletis
    Eleutherodactylus veletis
    The Rana Camuflada is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus
    Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus
    Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus vidua
    Eleutherodactylus vidua
    Eleutherodactylus vidua is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Eleutherodactylus viridicans
    Eleutherodactylus viridicans
    Eleutherodactylus viridicans is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus vulcani
    Eleutherodactylus vulcani
    Eleutherodactylus vulcani is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus warreni
    Eleutherodactylus warreni
    Eleutherodactylus warreni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Haiti.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus wightmanae — Melodius Coqui
    Melodius Coqui
    The Melodius Coqui or Coquí Melodioso is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Puerto Rico....

  • Eleutherodactylus zeus
    Eleutherodactylus zeus
    Eleutherodactylus zeus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus zongoensis
    Eleutherodactylus zongoensis
    Eleutherodactylus zongoensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus zophus
    Eleutherodactylus zophus
    Eleutherodactylus zophus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eleutherodactylus zugi
    Eleutherodactylus zugi
    Eleutherodactylus zugi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Elimia ampla — Round rocksnail
  • Elimia annettae — Lily shoals elimia
    Lily shoals elimia
    The Lily Shoals elimia, scientific name Elimia annettae, is a species of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.- References :...

  • Eliurus majori — Major's Tufted-tailed Rat
    Major's Tufted-Tailed Rat
    Major's Tufted-tailed Rat is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family.It is found only in Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Eliurus penicillatus — White-tipped Tufted-tailed Rat
    White-tipped tufted-tailed rat
    The White-tipped tufted-tailed rat is a rodent found only on the island of Madagascar. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss.-References: Listed as Critically Endangered...

  • Elliptio chipolaensis — Chipola slabshell
    Chipola slabshell
    The Chipola slabshell, scientific name Elliptio chipolaensis, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is native to Florida in the United States, where it is now found only in the Chipola River and associated creeks. It is extirpated from Alabama. There are...

  • Elliptio spinosa — Altamaha spinymussel
    Altamaha spinymussel
    The Altamaha spinymussel or Georgia spiny mussel, scientific name Elliptio spinosa, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States....

    , Georgia spiny mussel
  • Elliptio steinstansana — Tar River spiny mussel
    Tar River spiny mussel
    The Tar River spiny mussel or Tar River spinymussel, scientific name Elliptio steinstansana, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to North Carolina in the United States...

    , Tar River spinymussel
  • Elliptoideus sloatianus — Purple bankclimber
    Purple bankclimber
    The purple bankclimber, Elliptoideus sloatianus, is a rare and endangered species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Ellobius alaicus — Alai Mole Vole
    Alai Mole Vole
    The Alai Mole Vole is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from Kyrgyzstan, where it has been found in temperate grassland in the Alai Mountains. Little else is known about the vole....

  • Elseya bellii — Namoi River Snapping Turtle
    Namoi River Snapping Turtle
    The Namoi River snapping turtle or Bell's turtle , is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is endemic to the upper reaches of the Namoi, Gwydir and Macdonald Rivers on the North West Slopes , Australia.-External links:* Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded...

  • Elusor macrurus — Mary River Turtle
    Mary River Turtle
    The Mary River turtle, Elusor macrurus, is an endangered short-necked turtle that inhabits the Mary River in South-East Queensland, Australia. In the 1960s and 1970s, they were popular as pets in Australia, with about 15,000 sent to shops every year during a ten-year period. They were originally...

  • Emballonura semicaudata — Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat
    Pacific Sheath-Tailed Bat
    The Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat or Polynesian Sheath-tailed Bat is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae.It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, Guam, Micronesia, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, and Vanuatu....

    , Polynesian Sheath-tailed Bat
  • Encheloclarias curtisoma
    Encheloclarias curtisoma
    Encheloclarias curtisoma is a species of fish in the Clariidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Encheloclarias kelioides
    Encheloclarias kelioides
    Encheloclarias kelioides is a species of fish in the Clariidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Endodonta apiculata
    Endodonta apiculata
    Endodonta apiculata is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae, an endemic family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.-Conservation status:...

  • Engaeus australis — Lilly Pilly Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus curvisuturus
  • Engaeus disjuncticus
  • Engaeus granulatus
  • Engaeus mallacoota — Mallacoota Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus martigener — Furneaux Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus nulloporius
  • Engaeus orramakunna — Mount Arthur Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus rostrogaleatus — Strzelecki Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus spinicaudatus — Scottsdale Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus sternalis — Warragul Burrowing Crayfish
  • Engaeus urostrictus
  • Engaewa similis
    Engaewa similis
    Engaewa similis is a species of Australian crayfish in the family Parastacidae.-Distribution and conservation:E. similis is endemic to the Augusta region in Western Australia, and can be found from the Margaret River to the vicinity of Windy Harbour. Although previously considered an endangered...

  • Enhydra lutris — Sea Otter
    Sea Otter
    The sea otter is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Adult sea otters typically weigh between 14 and 45 kg , making them the heaviest members of the weasel family, but among the smallest marine mammals...

  • Enterochromis paropius
    Enterochromis paropius
    Haplochromis paropius is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania....

  • Eos histrio — Red-and-blue Lory
    Red-and-blue Lory
    The Red-and-blue lory, Eos histrio is an arboreal parrot endemic to Indonesia. It is classed as endangered, as it is hunted for the pet trade and has lost much of its habitat due to habitat destruction. The Red-and-blue Lory is now confined to the Talaud Islands off northern Sulawesi, Indonesia...

  • Epigomphus camelus
    Epigomphus camelus
    Epigomphus camelus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Humped Knobtail
  • Epigomphus clavatus
    Epigomphus clavatus
    Epigomphus clavatus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Guatemala. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Guatemalan Knobtail
  • Epigomphus corniculatus
    Epigomphus corniculatus
    Epigomphus corniculatus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Horned Knobtail
  • Epigomphus donnellyi
    Epigomphus donnellyi
    Epigomphus donnellyi is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Donnelly's Knobtail
  • Epigomphus echeverrii
    Epigomphus echeverrii
    Epigomphus echeverrii is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Volcano Knobtail
  • Epigomphus flinti
    Epigomphus flinti
    Epigomphus flinti is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Flint's Knobtail
  • Epigomphus houghtoni
    Epigomphus houghtoni
    Epigomphus houghtoni is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Limón Knobtail
  • Epigomphus maya
    Epigomphus maya
    Epigomphus maya is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Belize. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Maya Knobtail
  • Epigomphus paulsoni
    Epigomphus paulsoni
    Epigomphus paulsoni is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Paulson's Knobtail
  • Epigomphus subsimilis
    Epigomphus subsimilis
    Epigomphus subsimilis is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Alajuela Knobtail
  • Epigomphus sulcatistyla
    Epigomphus sulcatistyla
    Epigomphus sulcatistyla is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Tuxtla Knobtail
  • Epigomphus verticicornis
    Epigomphus verticicornis
    Epigomphus verticicornis is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Cartago Knobtail
  • Epigomphus westfalli
    Epigomphus westfalli
    Epigomphus westfalli is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Westfall's Knobtail
  • Epinephelus akaara — Hong Kong grouper
    Hong Kong grouper
    The Hong Kong grouper is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, Taiwan, and possibly Vietnam. Its natural habitats are shallow seas and coral reefs.-Source:...

  • Epinephelus drummondhayi — Calico grouper
    Calico grouper
    Epinephelus drummondhayi is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is commonly called the calico grouper, kitty mitchell, speckled hind, or strawberry grouper. It is found in Bermuda and the United States. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral...

    , Kitty mitchell, Speckled hind, Strawberry grouper
  • Epinephelus itajara — Goliath grouper
    Goliath grouper
    The Atlantic goliath grouper or itajara , commonly known as the Jewfish is a large saltwater fish of the grouper family found primarily in shallow tropical waters among coral and artificial reefs at depths anywhere from 15 to 165 feet...

    , Jewfish
  • Epinephelus marginatus
    Epinephelus marginatus
    The Dusky Grouper is the best known grouper of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa coast. It is said to have the best taste of all Mediterranean fishes.- Morphology :...

     — Dusky grouper
  • Epinephelus nigritus
    Epinephelus nigritus
    The black grouper or warsaw grouper, , is a species of fish in the Serranidae family. It is found in Belize, Brazil, Cuba, Haiti, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, and possibly Suriname. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs...

     — Black grouper
    Black grouper
    The black grouper is one of the best known of the large group of Perciform fish called groupers.-Description:The black grouper is a large marine fish, growing up to 150 centimetres in length and 100 kilograms in weight. It has an olive or gray body, with black blotches and brassy spots...

    , Black jewfish, Warsaw grouper
  • Epinephelus striatus — Nassau Grouper
    Nassau grouper
    The Nassau grouper is one of the large number of Perciform fish in the family Serranidae that are commonly referred to as groupers. It is the most important of the groupers for commercial fishery in the West Indies but has been endangered by overfishing.The Nassau grouper is a U.S. National Marine...

  • Epioblasma brevidens — Cumberlandian combshell
    Cumberlandian combshell
    The Cumberlandian combshell, scientific name Epioblasma brevidens, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae....

  • Epioblasma capsaeformis — Oyster mussel
    Oyster mussel
    The oyster mussel is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Virginia in the United States. It has been extirpated from the states of Georgia and North Carolina...

  • Epioblasma metastriata — Upland combshell
    Upland combshell
    The upland combshell, scientific name Epioblasma metastriata, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:...

  • Epioblasma othcaloogensis — Southern acorn riffle shell
    Southern acorn riffle shell
    The southern acorn riffle shell or southern acornshell, scientific name Epioblasma othcaloogensis, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Southern acornshell
  • Epioblasma penita — Penitent mussel
    Penitent mussel
    The penitent mussel or southern combshell, scientific name Epioblasma penita, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Southern combshell
  • Epipedobates ingeri
    Epipedobates ingeri
    Epipedobates ingeri is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Epipedobates planipaleae — Oxapampa Poison Frog
    Oxapampa Poison Frog
    The Oxapampa Poison Frog or Rana Venenosa is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....

  • Epipedobates tricolor
  • Eptesicus guadeloupensis — Guadeloupe Big Brown Bat
    Guadeloupe Big Brown Bat
    The Guadeloupe Big Brown Bat is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only on the island of Guadeloupe....

  • Equus africanus — African Ass, African Wild Ass
    African Wild Ass
    The African Wild Ass is a wild member of the horse family, Equidae. This species is believed to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey which is usually placed within the same species. They live in the deserts and other arid areas of northeastern Africa, in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia; it...

    , Ass
    African Wild Ass
    The African Wild Ass is a wild member of the horse family, Equidae. This species is believed to be the ancestor of the domestic donkey which is usually placed within the same species. They live in the deserts and other arid areas of northeastern Africa, in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia; it...

  • Equus grevyi — Grevy's Zebra
    Grevy's Zebra
    The Grévy's zebra , also known as the Imperial zebra, is the largest extant wild equid and one of three species of zebra, the other two being the plains zebra and the mountain zebra. Named after Jules Grévy, it is the sole extant member of the subgenus Dolichohippus. The Grévy's zebra is found in...

  • Equus zebra — Mountain Zebra
    Mountain Zebra
    The Mountain Zebra, Equus zebra, is a threatened species of equid native to south-western Angola, Namibia and South Africa. It has two subspecies, the Cape Mountain Zebra and Hartmann's Mountain Zebra , though it has been suggested these should be considered separate species.-Taxonomy:In 2004,...

  • Erebonectes nesioticus
  • Eremomela turneri — Turner's Eremomela
    Turner's Eremomela
    The Turner's Eremomela is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Uganda....

  • Erepta odontina
    Erepta odontina
    Erepta odontina is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Erepta stylodon
    Erepta stylodon
    Erepta stylodon is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Eretmochelys imbricata — Hawksbill Turtle
    Hawksbill turtle
    The hawksbill sea turtle is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only extant species in its genus. The species has a worldwide distribution, with Atlantic and Pacific subspecies. E. imbricata imbricata is the Atlantic subspecies, while E...

  • Ericabatrachus baleensis
    Ericabatrachus baleensis
    Ericabatrachus baleensis is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Ericabatrachus.It is endemic to Ethiopia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers....

  • Eriocnemis godini — Turquoise-throated Puffleg
    Turquoise-throated Puffleg
    The Turquoise-throated Puffleg , also known as Godin's Puffleg, is a possibly extinct hummingbird from Ecuador and Colombia.-Description:...

  • Eriocnemis mirabilis — Colourful Puffleg
  • Eriocnemis nigrivestis — Black-breasted Puffleg
    Black-breasted Puffleg
    The Black-breasted Puffleg is an average sized species of hummingbird endemic to Ecuador. It has a very restricted range, being found only on the Northwestern slopes of the Pichincha volcano and it is critically endangered...

  • Eropeplus canus — Sulawesi Soft-furred Rat
    Sulawesi Soft-Furred Rat
    The Sulawesi Soft-furred Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Eropeplus.It is found only in Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....

  • Erymnochelys madagascariensis — Madagascar Big-headed Turtle, Madagascar Sideneck Turtle
  • Erythrura gouldiae — Gouldian Finch
    Gouldian Finch
    The Gouldian Finch, Erythrura gouldiae , also known as the Lady Gouldian Finch, Gould's Finch or the Rainbow Finch, is a colorful passerine bird endemic to Australia. There is strong evidence of a continuing decline, even at the best-known site near Katherine in the Northern Territory...

  • Etheostoma boschungi — Slackwater Darter
    Slackwater darter
    The Slackwater Darter, is a small fish of the stippled darter group. The slackwater darter has a conspicuous dark subocular bar and three prominent saddles. It is rather drab in color, the dorsum being dusky, olivaceous, or brownish. The lateral blotches are dark brown to blue-black...

  • Etheostoma nuchale — Watercress Darter
    Watercress darter
    The watercress darter is a small colorful fish which lives in the Black Warrior River drainage basin near Birmingham, Alabama. The largest known female is 2.5 inches in length...

  • Etheostoma okaloosae — Okaloosa Darter
    Okaloosa darter
    The Okaloosa darter is a fish indigenous to fresh-water streams and tributary systems in Okaloosa and Walton Counties in northwest Florida...

  • Eua zebrina
    Eua zebrina
    Eua zebrina is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to American Samoa.A cladogram showing phylogenic relations of Eua zebrina:...

  • Euastacus bindal
  • Euastacus crassus
  • Euastacus diversus
  • Euastacus jagara
    Euastacus jagara
    Euastacus jagara is a species of Australian crayfish in the family Parastacidae. It is known from only six specimens, all collected at the type locality in the Mistake Mountains in the State of Queensland, Australia. The streams inhabited by the species are surrounded by Upland Subtropical...

  • Euastacus maidae
    Euastacus maidae
    Euastacus maidae is a species of Australian crayfish in the family Parastacidae. It is known only from a single catchment in the Gold Coast hinterland in the State of Queensland, Australia, and is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. The stream is surrounded by Subtropical...

  • Euastacus monteithorum
  • Euastacus robertsi
  • Euastacus urospinosus
  • Euastacus yigara
  • Eubalaena glacialis — North Atlantic Right Whale
    North Atlantic Right Whale
    The North Atlantic right whale which means "good, or true, whale of the ice") is a baleen whale, one of three right whale species belonging to the genus Eubalaena, formerly classified as a single species. With only 400 in existence, North Atlantic right whales are among the most endangered whales...

  • Eubalaena japonica — North Pacific Right Whale
    North Pacific Right Whale
    The North Pacific right whale is a very large, robust baleen whale species that is now extremely rare and endangered. The Northeast Pacific subpopulation, that summers in the southeastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, may have no more than 50 animals...

  • Euchondrus ramonensis
    Euchondrus ramonensis
    Euchondrus ramonensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.The survival of this land snail species is critically endangered.-Distribution:This species is endemic to Israel....

  • Euchoreutes naso — Long-eared Jerboa
    Long-eared Jerboa
    The Long-eared Jerboa, Euchoreutes naso, is a nocturnal mouse-like rodent with a long tail, long hind legs for jumping, and exceptionally large ears...

  • Eudontomyzon hellenicus — Greek lamprey
    Greek lamprey
    The Greek lamprey is a species of jawless fish in the Petromyzontidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was first described as Eudontomyzon hellenicus by Vadim Dimitrievitch Vladykov, Claude B...

  • Eudyptes sclateri — Erect-crested Penguin
    Erect-crested Penguin
    The Erect-crested Penguin is a penguin from New Zealand. It breeds on the Bounty and Antipodes Islands.This is a small-to-medium-sized, yellow-crested, black-and-white penguin, at and weighing . As in all penguin species, the male is slightly larger than the female and the birds weigh the most...

  • Eulamprus leuraensis — Blue Mountain Water Skink
    Blue Mountain Water Skink
    The Blue Mountain Water Skink is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Australia and is also an endangered species.-References:...

  • Eulidia yarrellii — Chilean Woodstar
    Chilean Woodstar
    The Chilean Woodstar is a small bird in the hummingbird family, Trochilidae. It is restricted to northernmost Chile with reports from southern Peru. Its natural habitats are dry shrubland and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss and is classed as an endangered species...

  • Eumeces longirostris — Bermuda Rock Lizard, Bermuda Rock Skink
    Bermuda Rock Skink
    The Bermuda Rock Skink or Rock Lizard is the only endemic terrestrial vertebrate animal of the Bermudas...

    , Bermudian Rock Lizard, Bermudian Rock Skink
  • Eumetopias jubatus — Northern Sealion, Steller Sea Lion, Steller's Sea Lion
    Steller's Sea Lion
    The Steller sea lion also known as the northern sea lion, is a threatened species of sea lion in the northern Pacific. It is the sole member of the genus Eumetopias and the largest of the eared seals . Among pinnipeds, it is inferior in size only to the walrus and the two elephant seals...

    , Steller's Sealion
  • Eunymphicus cornutus — Horned Parakeet
    Horned Parakeet
    The Horned Parakeet , is a species of parrot in the genus Eunymphicus, in the Psittacidae family. Eunymphicus cornutus is a largely green parakeet endemic to New Caledonia. It is called Horned because it has two black feathers that protrude from the head and have red tips...

  • Eunymphicus uvaeensis — Uvea Parakeet
    Uvea Parakeet
    The Ouvea Parakeet or Uvea Parakeet, is a species of parrot in the genus Eunymphicus, in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the island of Uvea in the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia...

  • Euonyma curtissima
    Euonyma curtissima
    Euonyma curtissima is a species of small tropical air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Subulinidae. This species is endemic to Kenya....

  • Eupetaurus cinereus — Woolly Flying Squirrel
    Woolly Flying Squirrel
    The Woolly Flying Squirrel is the sole species placed in the genus Eupetaurus. Until recently scientific knowledge of this rare species was limited to 11 skins collected in the late nineteenth century. However, recent research has confirmed that it is still extant in Pakistani Kashmir...

  • Eupherusa cyanophrys — Blue-capped Hummingbird
    Blue-capped Hummingbird
    The Blue-capped Hummingbird or Oaxaca Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird endemic to subtropical moist forest in the southernmost portion of the Sierra Madre del Sur in the Mexican state of Oaxaca...

  • Eupleres goudotii — Falanouc
    Falanouc
    The Falanouc is a rare mongoose-like mammal endemic Malagasy euplerid .It is classified alongside its closest living relative, the Fanaloka, in the subfamily Euplerinae. The Falanouc has several peculiarities which merit its independent classification...

    , Fanalouc, Malagasy Mongoose, Slender Fanalouc, Small-toothed Mongoose
  • Euploea albicosta — Biak Dark Crow
    Biak Dark Crow
    The Biak Dark Crow is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Euploea caespes — Murphy's Crow
    Murphy's Crow
    The Murphy's Crow is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Euploea mitra — Seychelles Crow
    Seychelles Crow
    The Seychelles Crow is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Seychelles.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Euploea tripunctata — Biak Threespot Crow
    Biak Threespot Crow
    The Biak Threespot Crow is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Euproctus platycephalus — Sardinian Brook Salamander
    Sardinian Brook Salamander
    The Sardinian Brook Salamander or Sardinian Mountain Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Sardinia, Italy....

    , Sardinian Mountain Newt
  • Euproserpinus wiesti — Prairie Sphinx Moth
    Prairie Sphinx Moth
    The Prairie Sphinx Moth or Wiest's Primrose Sphinx is a species of moth in the Sphingidae family. It is found from north-eastern California through central Nevada and most of Utah to north-eastern Arizona and northern three-quarters of New Mexico and most of Colorado, and further eastward into...

  • Eupsophus contulmoensis
    Eupsophus contulmoensis
    Eupsophus contulmoensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eupsophus insularis
    Eupsophus insularis
    Eupsophus insularis is a critically endangered species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Mocha Island in Chile, where found in temperate mixed forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Eupsophus migueli
    Eupsophus migueli
    Eupsophus migueli is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eupsophus nahuelbutensis
    Eupsophus nahuelbutensis
    Eupsophus nahuelbutensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Eurochelidon sirintarae — White-eyed River-martin
  • Euroscaptor parvidens — Small-toothed Mole
    Small-toothed Mole
    The Small-toothed Mole is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is endemic to Vietnam. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Eurycea naufragia — Georgetown Salamander
    Georgetown Salamander
    The Georgetown Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to springs near Georgetown, Texas, United States.Its natural habitats are freshwater springs and inland karsts....

  • Eurycea tonkawae — Jollyville Plateau Salamander
    Jollyville Plateau Salamander
    The Jollyville Plateau salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is also known as the Tonkawa Springs salamander....

  • Eurynorhynchus pygmeus — Spoon-billed Sandpiper
    Spoon-billed Sandpiper
    The Spoon-billed Sandpiper , is a small wader which breeds in northeastern Russia and winters in Southeast Asia.- Taxonomy and systematics :...

  • Eutrichomyias rowleyi — Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher
    Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher
    The Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher is a medium-sized , blue flycatcher with bright cerulean blue plumage, a bare white orbital ring, dark brown iris, bluish black bill and pale blue-grey below. The young has a shorter tail and grey underparts...

  • Eutriorchis astur — Madagascar Serpent-eagle
    Madagascar Serpent-eagle
    The Madagascar Serpent Eagle, Serpentaire de Madagascar, or Culebrera Azor is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family...

  • Exerodonta catracha
    Exerodonta catracha
    Exerodonta catracha is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Exerodonta chimalapa
    Exerodonta chimalapa
    Exerodonta chimalapa is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Exerodonta perkinsi
    Exerodonta perkinsi
    Exerodonta perkinsi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest....


F

  • Falco cherrug — Saker Falcon
    Saker Falcon
    The Saker Falcon is a very large falcon. This species breeds from eastern Europe eastwards across Asia to Manchuria. It is mainly migratory except in the southernmost parts of its range, wintering in Ethiopia, the Arabian peninsula, northern Pakistan and western China...

  • Falkneri camerani
    Falkneri camerani
    Falkneria camerani is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies....

  • Fallicambarus harpi
  • Fallicambarus hortoni — Hatchie Burrowing Crayfish
  • Fallicambarus petilicarpus
  • Fejervarya greenii
    Fejervarya greenii
    Fejervarya greenii is a species of frog found in Asia....

  • Fejervarya murthii
    Fejervarya murthii
    Fejervarya murthii is a species of frog found in Asia....

  • Fejervarya nilagirica
    Fejervarya nilagirica
    Fejervarya nilagirica is a species of frog found in India....

  • Fenouilia kreitneri
    Fenouilia kreitneri
    Fenouilia kreitneri is a species of small freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiopsidae.- Distribution:This species is endemic to Erhai Lake, Yunan Province, China....

  • Ferminia cerverai — Zapata Wren
    Zapata Wren
    The Zapata Wren, Ferminia cerverai, is a medium sized grayish-brown bird that lives in dense shrubs of the Zapata Swamp, Cuba. It is the only member of the monotypical genus Ferminia....

  • Feroculus feroculus — Kelaart's Long-clawed Shrew
    Kelaart's Long-clawed Shrew
    Kelaart's Long-clawed Shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is monotypic within the genus Feroculus. It is endemic to Sri Lanka and southern India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and swamps...

  • Ficedula bonthaina — Lompobatang Flycatcher
    Lompobatang Flycatcher
    The Lompobatang Flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Flectonotus fitzgeraldi
  • Fonscochlea billakalina
    Fonscochlea billakalina
    Fonscochlea billakalina is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Formicivora erythronotos — Black-hooded Antwren
    Black-hooded Antwren
    The Black-hooded Antwren is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae, the antbirds. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is known only from the vicinity of Baía da Ilha Grande in the southern part of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It was collected and then not seen for 100 years until it was...

  • Formicivora littoralis — Restinga Antwren
    Restinga Antwren
    The Restinga Antwren is a critically endangered species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is endemic to coastal shrubland in eastern Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, and is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Foudia rubra — Mauritius Fody
    Mauritius Fody
    The Mauritius Fody is a rare species of bird in the weaver family. It is endemic to the island of Mauritius. It is classified by BirdLife International as being endangered. It is also on the United States' Endangered Species List with an endangered status.This bird is 14 centimeters long...

  • Francolinus camerunensis — Mount Cameroon Francolin
    Mount Cameroon Francolin
    The Mount Cameroon Francolin is a bird species in the family Phasianidae. It is found only in Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Francolinus nahani — Nahan's Francolin
    Nahan's Francolin
    The Nahan's Partridge , also known as the Nahan's Francolin, is a bird in the Phasianidae family. This endangered species is found in rainforest in northeastern DR Congo and western Uganda, and it is threatened by habitat loss and hunting...

  • Francolinus ochropectus — Djibouti Francolin
    Djibouti Francolin
    The Djibouti Francolin, Pternistis ochropectus, is one of over forty species of francolins, a group of birds in the Phasianidae family. It is critically endangered and found only in Djibouti, a nation in eastern Africa. This species is grayish-brown overall with white stripes and streaks on its...

  • Fregata andrewsi — Christmas Island Frigatebird
    Christmas Island Frigatebird
    The Christmas Frigatebird or Christmas Island Frigatebird is a frigatebird endemic to the Christmas Islands in the Indian Ocean...

  • Fusconaia cor — Shiny Pigtoe
    Shiny pigtoe
    The shiny pigtoe is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Bogan, A.E. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Fusconaia cuneolus — Fine-rayed Pigtoe Pearly Mussel
    Fine-rayed pigtoe pearly mussel
    The fine-rayed pigtoe pearly mussel or fine-rayed pigtoe is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is native to Tennessee, Alabama, and Virginia in the United States, where its population has declined severely...

    , Fine-rayed Pigtoe
  • Fusconaia escambia — Narrow Pigtoe
    Narrow pigtoe
    The narrow pigtoe is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Bogan, A.E. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Fusconaia masoni — Atlantic Pigtoe
    Atlantic pigtoe
    The Atlantic pigtoe is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Bogan, A.E. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....


G

  • Galago rondoensis — Rondo Dwarf Galago
  • Galaxias fontanus — Swan galaxias
  • Galaxias fuscus — Barred galaxias
  • Galaxias johnstoni — Clarence galaxias
    Clarence galaxias
    The Clarence galaxias is a species of fish in the Galaxiidae family. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Wager, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Galaxias pedderensis — Pedder galaxias
    Pedder galaxias
    Pedder galaxias, Galaxias pedderensis, is a critically endangered Australian freshwater fish. It is considered to be extinct in the wild and was originally found only in Lake Pedder in Tasmania.-Range:...

  • Galidictis grandidieri — Giant-striped Mongoose
    Giant-striped Mongoose
    Grandidier's Mongoose , also known as the Giant-striped Mongoose, is a small mammal that lives only in a very small area of Southwestern Madagascar, in areas of spiny forest vegetation....

  • Gallicolumba crinigera — Mindanao Bleeding-heart
    Mindanao Bleeding-heart
    The Mindanao Bleeding-heart is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family . It is endemic to the Philippines. It is so named because of a red blotch on its breast....

  • Gallicolumba erythroptera — Polynesian Ground-dove
    Polynesian Ground-dove
    The Polynesian Ground Dove is a critically endangered species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to the Tuamotus in French Polynesia with recent records from the atolls of Matureivavao, Rangiroa, Tenararo, Morane, Vahanga and perhaps Tikehau...

  • Gallicolumba hoedtii — Wetar Ground-dove
    Wetar Ground-dove
    The Wetar Ground Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is named after Wetar Island, Indonesia and is found also in Timor-Leste....

  • Gallicolumba keayi — Negros Bleeding-heart
    Negros Bleeding-heart
    Negros Bleeding-heart is a species of pigeon endemic to the Philippines where it is found on the islands of Negros and Panay.This species has an extremely small, severely fragmented population...

  • Gallicolumba menagei — Sulu Bleeding-heart
    Sulu Bleeding-heart
    The Sulu Bleeding-heart is one of a number of species of ground doves in the genus Gallicolumba that are called "bleeding-hearts". They get this name from a splash of vivid red colour at the centre of their white breasts...

  • Gallicolumba platenae — Mindoro Bleeding-heart
    Mindoro Bleeding-heart
    The Mindoro Bleeding-heart is bird native to the Philippines. It is an endangered species. The Mindoro Bleeding-Heart is a type of ground dove....

  • Gallicolumba rubescens — Marquesan Ground-dove
    Marquesan Ground-dove
    The Marquesan Ground Dove is a bird species in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland....

  • Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis — Santa Cruz Ground-dove
    Santa Cruz Ground-dove
    The Santa Cruz Ground Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is found in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Gallinula pacifica — Samoan Moorhen
  • Gallinula silvestris — Makira Moorhen
    Makira Moorhen
    The Makira Woodhen , also known as the Makira Moorhen, is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is endemic to Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...

  • Gallirallus lafresnayanus — New Caledonian Rail
    New Caledonian Rail
    The New Caledonian Rail is a large and drab flightless rail that is found on the island of New Caledonia in the Pacific. It is a dull brown above, with grey underparts, and has a yellowish, downward-curving bill...

  • Gallirallus okinawae — Okinawa Rail
    Okinawa Rail
    The Okinawa Rail is a species of bird in the rail family, Rallidae. It is endemic to Okinawa Island in Japan where it is known as the...

  • Gallirallus sylvestris — Lord Howe Woodhen
    Lord Howe Woodhen
    The Lord Howe Woodhen, Gallirallus sylvestris, also known as the Lord Howe Island Woodhen or Lord Howe Rail, is a flightless bird of the rail family . It is endemic to Lord Howe Island off the Australian coast. It is a small olive brown bird, with a short tail and a downcurved bill...

  • Gallotia bravoana — La Gomera Giant Lizard
    La Gomera Giant Lizard
    The La Gomera Giant Lizard is a lacertid species that can be found on the island of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands....

  • Gallotia intermedia — Tenerife Speckled Lizard
    Tenerife Speckled Lizard
    The Tenerife Speckled Lizard, Gallotia intermedia, is a recently-discovered lacertid of Tenerife in the Canary Islands...

  • Gallotia simonyi — El Hierro Giant Lizard
    El Hierro Giant Lizard
    Gallotia simonyi is a species of lacertid that can be found on the island of El Hierro, one of the Canary Islands. The species was once present throughout much of the island and on the small offshore Roque Chico de Salmor, but is now confined to a few small areas of cliff with sparse vegetation...

    , Hierro Giant Lizard
  • Gambelia sila
    Gambelia sila
    Gambelia sila, also known as the Blunt-nosed leopard lizard is listed as a federal endangered species and is listed by the State of California as an endangered species and fully protected species...

     — Blunt-nosed Leopard Lizard, San Joaquin Leopard Lizard
  • Gambusia eurystoma — Guayacon Bocon
  • Gammarus acherondytes
    Gammarus acherondytes
    Gammarus acherondytes is a species of crustacean in family Gammaridae. It is endemic to the Illinois Sinkhole Plain of Monroe and St. Clair counties in southwestern Illinois, including Illinois Caverns State Natural Area. Historically it was known from six caves, but in a survey in 1995 the species...

     — Illinois Cave Amphipod
  • Gammarus desperatus
    Gammarus desperatus
    Gammarus desperatus is a species of amphipod crustacean in the family Gammaridae.G. desperatus was formerly found at three sites in New Mexico, but it has since been extirpated from two of these sites. G. desperatus only survives within Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge...

     — Noel's Amphipod
  • Garra ghorensis
    Garra ghorensis
    The Jordanian log sucker is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Israel and Jordan.Its natural habitat is freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Garrulax cachinnans — Rufous-breasted Laughingthrush
    Rufous-breasted Laughingthrush
    The Rufous-breasted, Black-chinned or Nilgiri Laughingthrush, Trochalopteron cachinnans, is a species of Laughingthrush endemic to Peninsular India.-Taxonomy:...

  • Garrulax yersini — Collared Laughingthrush
    Collared Laughingthrush
    The Collared Laughingthrush is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Gastrotheca bufona
    Gastrotheca bufona
    Gastrotheca bufona is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca christiani
    Gastrotheca christiani
    Gastrotheca christiani is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca espeletia
    Gastrotheca espeletia
    Gastrotheca espeletia is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes,...

  • Gastrotheca lauzuricae
    Gastrotheca lauzuricae
    Gastrotheca lauzuricae is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca litonedis
    Gastrotheca litonedis
    Gastrotheca litonedis is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Gastrotheca orophylax
    Gastrotheca orophylax
    Gastrotheca orophylax is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca ovifera
  • Gastrotheca pseustes
    Gastrotheca pseustes
    Gastrotheca pseustes is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent...

  • Gastrotheca psychrophila
    Gastrotheca psychrophila
    Gastrotheca psychrophila is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca riobambae
  • Gastrotheca ruizi
    Gastrotheca ruizi
    Gastrotheca ruizi is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Gastrotheca splendens
    Gastrotheca splendens
    Gastrotheca splendens is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gastrotheca stictopleura
    Gastrotheca stictopleura
    Gastrotheca stictopleura is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.It is...

  • Gastrotheca trachyceps
    Gastrotheca trachyceps
    Gastrotheca trachyceps is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Gastrotheca zeugocystis
    Gastrotheca zeugocystis
    Gastrotheca zeugocystis is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gavialis gangeticus — Fish-eating Crocodile, Gavial, Gharial
    Gharial
    The gharial , , also called Indian gavial or gavial, is the only surviving member of the once well-represented family Gavialidae, a long-established group of crocodilians with long, slender snouts...

    , Long-nosed Crocodile
  • Gazella cuvieri — Cuvier's Gazelle
    Cuvier's Gazelle
    Cuvier's Gazelle is a species of gazelle found in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. It is also known as the Edmi. It is one of the darkest species of gazelle in coloring, due to its partial woodland habitat. It is sometimes placed in a separate genus, Trachelocele, from other gazelles, together with...

    , Edmi Gazelle, Idmi
  • Gazella dama — Addra Gazelle, Dama Gazelle
    Dama Gazelle
    The Dama Gazelle is a species of gazelle. It lives in Africa in the Sahara desert and migrates south in search of food during the dry season. Their habitat includes open steppes, bushy, grassy steppes, semi-desert, and deserts, while their diet includes grasses, leaves, shoots, fruit, and...

  • Gazella leptoceros — Rhim Gazelle
    Rhim Gazelle
    The rhim gazelle , also known as the slender-horned gazelle or sand gazelle, is a slender-horned gazelle, most adapted to desert life. There are fewer than 2500 in the wild.-Description:...

    , Sand Gazelle, Slender-horned Gazelle
  • Genetta cristata — Crested Genet
    Crested Genet
    The Crested Servaline Genet , also just known as the Crested Genet, is a mammal from the Carnivora order, family Viverridae, related to civets and linsangs. Its name comes from the small crest on the back of the animal's neck. It inhabits dry forest of south-eastern Nigeria....

  • Geobatrachus walkeri
    Geobatrachus walkeri
    Geobatrachus walkeri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family, of the monotypic genus Geobatrachus. It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Geochelone platynota — Burmese Star Tortoise
    Burmese Star Tortoise
    The Burmese star tortoise is becoming extinct in its native Myanmar . It lives in the dry, deciduous forest, and is eaten both by the native Burmese, and is traded to the Chinese, where it is sometimes found in the food markets. It is on CITES Appendix II, meaning a permit from the country of...

    , Flatback Tortoise
  • Geochelone yniphora — Angonoka
    Angonoka
    The angonoka tortoise is a critically endangered species of tortoise endemic to Madagascar. It is also known as the angonoka, ploughshare tortoise, Madagascar tortoise, or Madagascar angulated tortoise....

    , Madagascar Angulated Tortoise, Madagascar Tortoise
  • Geocrinia alba
    Geocrinia alba
    The White-bellied frog is a small frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It occupies an area near Margaret River in swampy depressions adjoining creeks. Threats from altered ecology have made this a critically endangered species of Southwest Australia.- Description :G...

     — White-bellied Frog
  • Geoemyda japonica — Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle
    Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle
    The Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle or Ryukyu leaf turtle, Geoemyda japonica, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . It is endemic to the Ryukyu Islands in Japan. In 1975 the species was designated a National Natural Monument of Japan. It grows to approximately 5–6 inches long...

    , Ryukyu Leaf Turtle
  • Geoemyda silvatica
    Geoemyda silvatica
    The Cochin forest cane turtle , also known as Kavalai forest turtle, forest cane turtle or simply cane turtle, is a rare turtle from the Western Ghats of India. Described in 1912, its type locality is given as "Near Kavalai in the Cochin State Forests, inhabiting dense forest, at an elevation of...

     — Cane Turtle, Cochin Forest Cane Turtle, Kavalai Forest Turtle
  • Geoemyda spengleri — Black-breasted Hill Turtle
    Black-breasted Hill Turtle
    The Black-breasted leaf turtle, Vietnamese leaf turtle or Black-breasted hill turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . It is found in China and Vietnam....

    , Black-breasted Leaf Turtle
  • Geomitra coronata
    Geomitra coronata
    Serratorotula coronata is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies....

  • Geomitra delphinuloides
    Geomitra delphinuloides
    Geomitra delphinuloides is an extinct species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies....

  • Geomitra moniziana
    Geomitra moniziana
    Geomitra moniziana is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal...

     — Madeiran land snail
    Geomitra moniziana
    Geomitra moniziana is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal...

  • Geomitra tiarella
    Geomitra tiarella
    Geomitra tiarella is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal....

  • Geothlypis beldingi — Belding's Yellowthroat
    Belding's Yellowthroat
    The Belding's Yellowthroat, Geothlypis beldingi, is a New World warbler. It is a resident breeder endemic to southern Baja California, Mexico....

  • Geothlypis speciosa — Black-polled Yellowthroat
    Black-polled Yellowthroat
    The Black-polled Yellowthroat is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Geotrygon carrikeri — Tuxtla Quail-dove
    Tuxtla Quail-dove
    The Tuxtla Quail-Dove or Veracruz Quail-Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is endemic to pristine montane rainforest in the Sierra de los Tuxtlas of Mexico's Veracruz state...

  • Geronticus eremita — Northern Bald Ibis
    Northern Bald Ibis
    The Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis, or Waldrapp is a migratory bird found in barren, semi-desert or rocky habitats, often close to running water. This 70–80 cm glossy black ibis, which, unlike other members of the ibis family, is non-wading, has an unfeathered red face and head, and a long,...

  • Gerygone hypoxantha — Biak Gerygone
    Biak Gerygone
    The Biak Gerygone is a subspecies of the Large-billed Gerygone, but it is sometimes considered a distinct species...

  • Gila elegans — Bonytail chub
    Bonytail chub
    The bonytail chub or bonytail, Gila elegans, is a cyprinid freshwater fish native to the Colorado River of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada and Utah in the southwestern United States...

  • Gila modesta — Charalito Saltillo
    Charalito Saltillo
    The Charalito Saltillo is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Mexico.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Gila nigrescens — Charalito Chihuahua
    Charalito Chihuahua
    The Charalito Chihuahua is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Mexico and the United States.-Source:* Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Girardinichthys viviparus — Mexclapique
    Mexclapique
    The Chapultepec Splitfin , known locally as mexclapique, is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:...

  • Glaucis dohrnii — Hook-billed Hermit
    Hook-billed Hermit
    The Hook-Billed Hermit is an endangered species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in humid forests in eastern Brazil, with recent records from the states of Espírito Santo and Bahia only. It resembles the far commoner Rufous-breasted Hermit, but has a straighter bill and lacks...

  • Glirulus japonicus — Japanese Dormouse
    Japanese Dormouse
    The Japanese Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Glirulus. It is endemic to Japan....

  • Glischropus javanus — Javan Thick-thumbed Bat
    Javan Thick-thumbed Bat
    The Javan Thick-Thumbed Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It can be found in Indonesia.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 09 July 2007....

  • Globonautes macropus
    Globonautes macropus
    Globonautes macropus is a species of crab in the family Potamonautidae, the only species in the genus Globonautes. It is found in Guinea and Liberia and presumably in Sierra Leone, and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List. It lives in tree hollows filled with water, in...

     — Tree Hole Crab
  • Glossolepis wanamensis — Lake Wanam rainbowfish
    Lake Wanam rainbowfish
    The Lake Wanam rainbowfish is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Another of the critically endangered Rainbowfish, The Lake Wanam Rainbowfish is found in Lake Wanam, a small lake located above the Markham River Valley in Eastern Papua New Guinea...

  • Glyphis gangeticus — Ganges Shark
    Ganges shark
    The Ganges shark is a rare species of requiem shark found in the Ganges River of India. It should not be confused with the Bull shark, which also inhabits the Ganges River and is sometimes incorrectly referred to as the Ganges shark....

  • Glyphis glyphis — Speartooth shark
    Speartooth shark
    The speartooth shark is an extremely rare species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae. Only immature specimens, which inhabit the tidal reaches of large tropical rivers in northern Australia and New Guinea, are known. It is exclusively found in fast-moving, highly turbid waters over a wide...

  • Glyphis sp. nov. A — Bizant River Shark
  • Glyphis sp. nov. C — New Guinea river shark
    New Guinea river shark
    The northern river shark or New Guinea river shark is a species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, found in scattered tidal rivers and associated coastal waters in northern Australia and possibly Papua New Guinea...

    , Northern river shark
  • Glyptophysa petiti
    Glyptophysa petiti
    Glyptophysa petiti is a species of small, left-handed or sinistral, air-breathing freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia....

  • Glyptorhagada silveri
    Glyptorhagada silveri
    Glyptorhagada silveriis a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Smith, B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Gobio benacensis
    Gobio benacensis
    Gobio benacensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Italy and Slovenia.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Gomphidia pearsoni
    Gomphidia pearsoni
    Gomphidia pearsoni is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gomphus lynnae
    Gomphus lynnae
    Gomphus lynnae is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-External links: by Greg Lasley....

     — Columbia Clubtail
  • Gomphus sandrius
    Gomphus sandrius
    Gomphus sandrius is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Tennessee Clubtail
  • Gonepteryx maderensis
    Gonepteryx maderensis
    Gonepteryx maderensis, the Madeira Brimstone, is a species of butterfly in the Pieridae family. It is endemic to Madeira. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Gonospira deshayesi
    Gonospira deshayesi
    Gonospira deshayesi is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.This species is endemic to Réunion, an island located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar....

  • Gonospira duponti
    Gonospira duponti
    Gonospira duponti is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Gonospira uvula
    Gonospira uvula
    Gonospira uvula is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.This species is endemic to Réunion....

  • Gonyostomus gonyostomus
    Gonyostomus gonyostomus
    Gonyostomus goniostomus is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Strophocheilidae....

  • Gorilla beringei — Eastern Gorilla
    Eastern Gorilla
    The eastern gorilla is a species of the genus Gorilla and the largest living primate. At present, the species is subdivided into two subspecies. The eastern lowland gorilla is the most populous, at about 5,000 individuals. The mountain gorilla has only about 700 individuals...

    , Mountain Gorilla
    Mountain Gorilla
    The Mountain Gorilla is one of the two subspecies of the Eastern Gorilla. There are two populations. One is found in the Virunga volcanic mountains of Central Africa, within three National Parks: Mgahinga, in south-west Uganda; Volcanoes, in north-west Rwanda; and Virunga in the eastern Democratic...

  • Gorilla gorilla — Gorilla
    Gorilla
    Gorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...

    , Western Gorilla
    Western Gorilla
    The western gorilla is a great ape and the most populous species of the genus Gorilla.-Taxonomy:Nearly all of the individuals of this taxon belong to the western lowland gorilla subspecies whose population is approximately 95,000 individuals...

  • Gorsachius goisagi — Japanese Night-heron
  • Gorsachius magnificus — White-eared Night-heron
    White-eared Night-heron
    The White-eared Night Heron is a species of heron in the Ardeidae family. It is found in China and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Gracilinanus aceramarcae — Aceramarca Gracile Mouse Opossum, Bolivian Gracile Opossum
  • Grallaria chthonia — Táchira Antpitta
    Táchira Antpitta
    The Táchira Antpitta is a cryptical bird species. It is provisionally placed in the family Formicariidae, pending revision of this group. This species was only sighted and collected between 1955 and 1956, and may be extinct....

  • Grallaria milleri — Brown-banded Antpitta
    Brown-banded Antpitta
    The Brown-banded Antpitta is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Grallaria ridgelyi — Jocotoco Antpitta
    Jocotoco Antpitta
    The Jocotoco Antpitta, Grallaria ridgelyi, is an endangered antpitta, a bird from Ecuador and Peru. It was only discovered in 1997, and scientifically described in 1999.-Description:...

  • Grallaricula ochraceifrons — Ochre-fronted Antpitta
    Ochre-fronted Antpitta
    The Ochre-fronted Antpitta is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family. It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Grammomys gigas — Giant Thicket Rat
    Giant Thicket Rat
    The Giant Thicket Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Kenya.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Grandisonia brevis
    Grandisonia brevis
    Grandisonia brevis is a species of caecilian found on the islands of Mahé and Silhouette in the Seychelles. It is known only from two specimens collected on Mahé in 1910 and more collected recently from Silhouette....

  • Graphium levassori
    Graphium levassori
    Graphium levassori is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to Comoros.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Graphium sandawanum — Apo Swallowtail
    Apo Swallowtail
    The Apo Swallowtail is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Graptemys flavimaculata — Yellow Blotched Sawback
    Yellow Blotched Sawback
    The yellow-blotched map turtle , or yellow blotched sawback is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. They are a part of the narrow headed group of map turtles. This species is listed as Threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act due to a recent decline...

    , Yellow-blotched Map Turtle
  • Graptemys oculifera — Ringed Map Turtle
    Ringed Map Turtle
    The ringed map turtle or ringed sawback is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. It is endemic to the Pearl River in the United States. It shares this range with the Pearl river map turtle.-Source:...

    , Ringed Sawback
  • Graptodytes delectus
    Graptodytes delectus
    Graptodytes delectus is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Graziana klazenfurtensis
    Graziana klazenfurtensis
    Graziana klagenfurtensis is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Grus americana — Whooping Crane
    Whooping Crane
    The whooping crane , the tallest North American bird, is an endangered crane species named for its whooping sound. Along with the Sandhill Crane, it is one of only two crane species found in North America. The whooping crane's lifespan is estimated to be 22 to 24 years in the wild...

  • Grus japonensis — Red-crowned Crane
    Red-crowned Crane
    The Red-crowned Crane , also called the Japanese Crane or Manchurian Crane , is a large east Asian crane and among the rarest cranes in the world...

  • Grus leucogeranus — Siberian Crane
    Siberian Crane
    The Siberian Crane also known as the Siberian White Crane or the Snow Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes...

  • Guaruba guarouba — Golden Parakeet
  • Gubernatrix cristata — Yellow Cardinal
    Yellow Cardinal
    The Yellow Cardinal is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown it to belong with the tanagers...

  • Gulella antelmeana
    Gulella antelmeana
    Gulella antelmeana is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Gulella aprosdoketa
    Gulella aprosdoketa
    Gulella aprosdoketa is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae....

  • Gulella claustralis
    Gulella claustralis
    Gulella claustralis is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae....

  • Gulella puzeyi
    Gulella puzeyi
    Gulella puzeyi is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae....

  • Gulella salpinx
    Gulella salpinx
    Gulella salpinx, common name Trumpet-mouthed hunter snail, is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae....

  • Gulella taitensis
    Gulella taitensis
    Gulella taitensis is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae....

  • Gulella thomasseti
    Gulella thomasseti
    Glabrennea thomasseti is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Gulickia alexandri
    Gulickia alexandri
    Gulickia alexandri is a species of gastropod in the Achatinellidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Cowie, R.H. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Gymnobelideus leadbeateri — Leadbeater's Possum
    Leadbeater's Possum
    Leadbeater's Possum is an endangered possum restricted to small pockets of remaining old growth mountain ash forests in the central highlands of Victoria north-east of Melbourne...

  • Gymnocharacinus bergii — Naked characin
    Naked characin
    Naked characin is a species of fish in the Characidae family. It is the only member of the genus Gymnocharacinus. Found only in northern Patagonia in Argentina. This fish has no scales. It is endangered because it is losing its habitat.Size / Weight / AgeMax length : 7.5 cm.Environment Demersal;...

  • Gymnocrex talaudensis — Talaud Rail
    Talaud Rail
    The Talaud Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Gymnogyps californianus — California Condor
    California Condor
    The California Condor is a New World vulture, the largest North American land bird. Currently, this condor inhabits only the Grand Canyon area, Zion National Park, and coastal mountains of central and southern California and northern Baja California...

  • Gymnomyza aubryana — Crow Honeyeater
    Crow Honeyeater
    The Crow Honeyeater is a very large honeyeater with orange facial wattles. It superficially resembles a crow with its glossy black plumage. Crow Honeyeaters have long rounded wings and a long tail and neck. Their bill is long and bicolored- yellow below, black above...

  • Gymnomyza samoensis — Mao
    Mao (bird)
    The Mao is a passerine bird belonging to the genus Gymnomyza in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is an endangered species and is endemic to the Samoan Islands. Little is known about its feeding and breeding habits....

  • Gyps bengalensis — White-rumped Vulture
  • Gyps indicus — Indian Vulture
  • Gyps tenuirostris — Slender-billed Vulture
    Slender-billed Vulture
    The Slender-billed Vulture is a recently recognized species of Old World vulture. For some time, it was categorized with its relative, the Indian Vulture, under the name of "Long-billed Vulture". However, these two species have non-overlapping distribution ranges and can be immediately told apart...

  • Gyraulus cockburni
    Gyraulus cockburni
    Gyraulus cockburni is a species of small, mostly air-breathing, freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.This species is endemic to Socotra, Yemen....

  • Gyrinophilus gulolineatus — Berry Cave Salamander
    Berry Cave Salamander
    The Berry Cave Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to the United States.Its natural habitat is inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Gyrinophilus subterraneus — West Virginia Spring Salamander
    West Virginia Spring Salamander
    The West Virginia Spring Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to the United States.Its natural habitats are inland karsts and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss....


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  • Habia atrimaxillaris — Black-cheeked Ant-tanager
    Black-cheeked Ant-tanager
    The Black-cheeked Ant-tanager is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. ...

  • Habromys simulatus — Jico Deer Mouse
    Jico Deer Mouse
    The Jico Deer Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...

  • Hacrochlamys lineolatus
    Hacrochlamys lineolatus
    Hacrochlamys lineolatus is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails.This species is endemic to Japan. Its survival is endangered.-References:...

  • Haematopinus oliveri
    Haematopinus oliveri
    Haematopinus oliveri, also known as the pygmy hog-sucking louse, is a species of insect in family Haematopinidae. It is endemic to India.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Pygmy Hog Sucking Louse
  • Haematopus chathamensis — Chatham Island Oystercatcher
    Chatham Island Oystercatcher
    The Chatham Oystercatcher or Chatham Island Oystercatcher, Haematopus chathamensis, is a species of oystercatcher. It is a wading bird endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand....

  • Haliaeetus vociferoides — Madagascar Fish-eagle
  • Haliotis cracherodii — Black Abalone
    Black Abalone
    The black abalone, Haliotis cracherodii, is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones....

  • Haliotis kamtschatkana — Northern abalone
    Northern abalone
    The northern abalone or pinto abalone, Haliotis kamtschatkana, is a species of large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.-Shell description:...

    , Pinto abalone
  • Hampala lopezi
    Hampala lopezi
    Hampala lopezi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Hapalemur aureus — Golden Bamboo Lemur
    Golden Bamboo Lemur
    The Golden Bamboo Lemur or Golden Lemur is a medium sized bamboo lemur endemic to southeastern Madagascar. It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss. The population is declining with only about 1000 individuals...

    , Golden Lemur
  • Hapalemur simus — Broad-nosed Gentle Lemur, Greater Bamboo Lemur
    Greater Bamboo Lemur
    The Greater Bamboo Lemur , also known as the Broad-nosed Bamboo Lemur and the Broad-nosed Gentle Lemur, is the largest bamboo lemur, at over five pounds or nearly 2.5 kilograms. It has greyish brown fur and white ear tufts, and has a head-body length of around one and a half feet, or forty to...

  • Hapalopsittaca fuertesi — Fuertes's Parrot
  • Haplochromis annectidens
    Haplochromis annectidens
    Haplochromis annectidens is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis argenteus
    Haplochromis argenteus
    Haplochromis argenteus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis barbarae
    Haplochromis barbarae
    Haplochromis barbarae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis bayoni
    Haplochromis bayoni
    Haplochromis bayoni is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis brownae
    Haplochromis brownae
    Haplochromis brownae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis cavifrons
    Haplochromis cavifrons
    Haplochromis cavifrons is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes, specifically, Lake Victoria. It is a benthopelagic fish, and is generally found a few hundred meters beyond the shore over hard substrate.-Sources:*...

  • Haplochromis chromogynos
    Haplochromis chromogynos
    Haplochromis chromogynos is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis cryptodon
    Haplochromis cryptodon
    Haplochromis cryptodon is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis cyaneus
    Haplochromis cyaneus
    Haplochromis cyaneus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis desfontainii
    Haplochromis desfontainii
    Haplochromis desfontainii is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Algeria and Tunisia. Its natural habitats are freshwater spring, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Haplochromis erythromaculatus
    Haplochromis erythromaculatus
    Haplochromis erythromaculatus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Rwanda. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Haplochromis flaviijosephi
    Haplochromis flaviijosephi
    Astatotilapia flaviijosephi is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Israel and Syria.Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Haplochromis flavus
    Haplochromis flavus
    Haplochromis flavus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis guiarti
    Haplochromis guiarti
    Haplochromis guiarti is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis heusinkveldi
    Haplochromis heusinkveldi
    Haplochromis heusinkveldi is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis howesi
    Haplochromis howesi
    Haplochromis howesi is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis latifasciata
    Haplochromis latifasciata
    Haplochromis latifasciatus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.It is endemic to Uganda....

  • Haplochromis maculipinna
    Haplochromis maculipinna
    Haplochromis maculipinna is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis megalops
    Haplochromis megalops
    Haplochromis megalops is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis melanopterus
    Haplochromis melanopterus
    Haplochromis melanopterus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis mento
    Haplochromis mento
    Haplochromis mento is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis microdon
    Haplochromis microdon
    Haplochromis microdon is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis phytophagus
    Haplochromis phytophagus
    Xystichromis phytophagus, previously categorized as a Haplochromis, is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It was once found in the Ugandan waters of Lake Victoria near Jinja and Bunjako and Kisumu Bay Kenya. Today this species is found in Lake Kanyaboli Kenya, a small lake in the Yala Basin...

  • Haplochromis piceatus
    Haplochromis piceatus
    Haplochromis piceatus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis plagiodon
    Haplochromis plagiodon
    Haplochromis plagiodon is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis plagiostoma
    Haplochromis plagiostoma
    Haplochromis plagiostoma is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis simpsoni
    Haplochromis simpsoni
    Haplochromis simpsoni is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Amboseli'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Amboseli'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Amboseli' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hanssens, M. 2004. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis sp. nov. 'ruby'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'ruby'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'ruby' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis spekii
    Haplochromis spekii
    Haplochromis spekii is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis venator
    Haplochromis venator
    Haplochromis venator is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis victorianus
    Haplochromis victorianus
    Haplochromis victorianus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Haplochromis worthingtoni
    Haplochromis worthingtoni
    Haplochromis worthingtoni is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Harmogenanina implicata
    Harmogenanina implicata
    Harmogenanina implicata is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae.This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Harpyhaliaetus coronatus — Crowned Eagle
    Crowned Eagle
    The Crowned Eagle or Crowned Hawk-eagle , is a very large, powerful, crested bird of prey found in sub-Saharan Africa; in Southern Africa it is restricted to suitable habitat in the eastern areas. It is the only extant member of the genus Stephanoaetus...

  • Hauffenia kerschneri
    Hauffenia kerschneri
    Hauffenia kerschneri is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria.-References:* Haase, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Hauffenia wienerwaldensis
    Hauffenia wienerwaldensis
    Hauffenia wienerwaldensis is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria.-References:...

  • Heleophryne hewitti — Hewitt's Ghost Frog
    Hewitt's Ghost Frog
    The Hewitt's Ghost Frog is a species of frog in the Heleophrynidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, and rivers....

  • Heleophryne rosei — Rose's Ghost Frog
    Rose's Ghost Frog
    The Rose's Ghost Frog or Table Mountain Ghost Frog is a species of frog in the Heleophrynidae family.It is endemic to South Africa....

    , Table Mountain Ghost Frog
  • Heliangelus regalis — Royal Sunangel
    Royal Sunangel
    The Royal Sunangel is a species of hummingbird. It is endemic to subtropical elfin forests and shrubs in the Andes of northern Peru and adjacent south-eastern Ecuador. It is endangered due to habitat loss...

  • Helicina rostrata
    Helicina rostrata
    Helicina rostrata is a species of tropical land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.This is an endangered species.-Distribution:This land snail is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua....

  • Heliconius nattereri — Natterer's Longwing
    Natterer's Longwing
    The Natterer's Longwing is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest of Brazil.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Helicostyla smargadina
    Helicostyla smargadina
    Helicostyla smargadina is a species of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bradybaenidae.This species is endemic to the Philippines....

  • Heliogomphus ceylonicus
    Heliogomphus ceylonicus
    Heliogomphus ceylonicus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Heliogomphus lyratus
    Heliogomphus lyratus
    Heliogomphus lyratus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Heliogomphus nietneri
    Heliogomphus nietneri
    Heliogomphus nietneri is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Helix ceratina
    Helix ceratina
    Tyrrhenaria ceratina is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonategastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species is endemic to Corsica.- External links :*...

  • Helix texta
    Helix texta
    Helix texta is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species is endemic to Israel.The size of the egg is 5.5 mm....

  • Helminthoglypta callistoderma — Kern shoulderband
    Kern shoulderband
    The Kern shoulderband, scientific name Helminthoglypta callistoderma, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Helminthoglypta walkeriana — Banded dune snail
    Banded dune snail
    The banded dune snail or Morro shoulderband, scientific name Helminthoglypta walkeriana, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to California, in the United States.This snail was placed on the...

    , Morro shoulderband
  • Hemicordulia ogasawarensis
    Hemicordulia ogasawarensis
    Hemicordulia ogasawarensis is a species of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Hemicycla saulcyi
    Hemicycla saulcyi
    Hemicycla saulcyi is a species of gastropod in the Helicidae family. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Alonso, R. & Ibanez, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Hemignathus lucidus — Nukupu'u
  • Hemignathus munroi — 'Akiapola'au
  • Hemigrammocapoeta kemali
    Hemigrammocapoeta kemali
    Hemigrammocapoeta kemali is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hemiphractus johnsoni
    Hemiphractus johnsoni
    Hemiphractus johnsoni is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and possibly Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hemisaga elongata
    Hemisaga elongata
    Hemisaga elongata is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Hemistena lata — Cracking Pearlymussel
    Cracking Pearlymussel
    The Cracking Pearlymussel is an endangered species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae.This species is native to the United States, where it remains only in Tennessee and Virginia...

  • Hemistoma beaumonti
    Hemistoma beaumonti
    Hemistoma beaumonti is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Hemistoma pusillior
    Hemistoma pusillior
    Hemistoma pusillior is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Hemistoma whiteleggei
    Hemistoma whiteleggei
    Hemistoma whiteleggei is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Hemitragus hylocrius — Nilgiri Tahr
    Nilgiri Tahr
    The Nilgiri Tahr, Nilgiritragus hylocrius, known locally as the Nilgiri Ibex or simply Ibex, is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in southern India. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu...

  • Hemitragus jayakari — Arabian Tahr
    Arabian Tahr
    The Arabian tahr is a species of tahr native to Arabia. Until recently, it was placed in the genus Hemitragus, but genetic evidence supports its removal to separate monotypic genus....

  • Hemitriakis leucoperiptera — Whitefin topeshark
    Whitefin topeshark
    The whitefin topeshark, Hemitriakis leucoperiptera, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found only in the tropical waters of the Philippines between latitudes 20° N and 5° N. Its length is up to 96 cm....

  • Hemitriccus kaempferi — Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant
    Kaempfer's Tody-Tyrant
    Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant is a rare species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest in southeastern Brazil. It was known only from two specimens until the 1990s, when it was finally observed in life...

  • Heosemys depressa — Arakan Forest Turtle
    Arakan Forest Turtle
    The Arakan forest turtle is an extremely rare turtle species which lives only in the Arakan hills of western Myanmar....

  • Heosemys leytensis — Philippine Pond Turtle
    Philippine Pond Turtle
    Siebenrockiella leytensis is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to the Philippines. It is classified as critically endangered. It is known as the Philippine forest turtle, the Philippine pond turtle, the Palawan turtle, or the Leyte pond turtle...

  • Heosemys spinosa — Spiny Terrapin, Spiny Turtle
    Spiny Turtle
    The Spiny turtle inhabits lowland and hill rainforest, usually in the vicinity of small streams, mainly in hill areas up to 900 m...

    , Sunburst Turtle
  • Herpestes palustris — Bengal Mongoose
    Bengal Mongoose
    The Bengal Mongoose is a subspecies of the Small Asian Mongoose. It is also known as the Marsh Mongoose, not to be confused with Atilax paludinosus, which is also called the Marsh Mongoose. Other synonyms include Indian Marsh Mongoose and Bengali Water Mongoose....

    , Marsh Mongoose
    Marsh Mongoose
    The Marsh Mongoose, or Water Mongoose, is a medium-sized mammal but a large mongoose. Weight can range from , with an average range of . From the head to the base of the tail, these animals range from , with the tail adding . It is a member of the mongoose family and the only member of its genus...

  • Herpsilochmus parkeri — Ash-throated Antwren
    Ash-throated Antwren
    The Ash-throated Antwren is a bird in the Antbird family, described as new to science in 1986.The first specimens were collected in northern Peru in 1983....

  • Hesperoptenus doriae — False Serotine Bat
    False Serotine Bat
    The False Serotine Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Malaysia.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Heterocyclus perroquini
    Heterocyclus perroquini
    Heterocyclus perroquini is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia....

  • Heterocyclus petiti
    Heterocyclus petiti
    Heterocyclus petiti is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to New Caledonia....

  • Heteroglaux blewitti — Forest Owlet
    Forest Owlet
    The Forest Owlet is an owl that is endemic to the forests of central India. This species belongs to the typical owls family, Strigidae. After it was described in 1873 and last seen in the wild in 1884, it was considered extinct until it was rediscovered 113 years later in 1997 by Pamela Rasmussen...

  • Heteromirafra archeri — Archer's Lark
    Archer's Lark
    The Archer's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is endemic to Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2005. . Downloaded...

  • Heteromys nelsoni — Nelson's Spiny Pocket Mouse
    Nelson's Spiny Pocket Mouse
    Nelson's Spiny Pocket Mouse is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is endemic to Mexico and Guatemala.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hexaprotodon liberiensis — Pygmy Hippopotamus
    Pygmy Hippopotamus
    The pygmy hippopotamus is a large mammal native to the forests and swamps of western Africa . The pygmy hippo is reclusive and nocturnal...

  • Hieremys annandalii — Yellow-headed Temple Turtle
    Yellow-headed Temple Turtle
    The yellow-headed temple turtle is a large turtle native to Southeast Asia . Its name derives from the fact that this turtle is often found near Buddhist temples within its range....

  • Hierophis cypriensis — Cyprus Whip Snake
    Cyprus Whip Snake
    The Cyprus Whip Snake or Zypern-schlanknatter is a species of snake in the Colubridae family.It is endemic to Cyprus....

  • Himantopus novaezelandiae — Black Stilt
    Black Stilt
    The Black Stilt or Kakī , Himantopus novaezelandiae, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family Recurvirostridae. The species is endemic to New Zealand. Adults are 40 cm long. They have very long red legs, a long thin black bill and black plumage...

  • Himantura fluviatilis — Ganges stingray
    Ganges stingray
    The Ganges stingray or Gangetic stingray is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, apparently endemic to the Ganges River system and adjacent marine waters. With an oval pectoral fin disc and long projecting snout, it closely resembles, and may be the same species as, the...

  • Himantura oxyrhyncha — Marbled freshwater stingray
    Marbled freshwater stingray
    The marbled whipray is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to several freshwater rivers in Southeast Asia. This species has a oval pectoral fin disc with a elongated, pointed snout and a very long, whip-like tail without fin folds...

  • Himantura signifer — White-edge freshwater whipray
    White-edge freshwater whipray
    The white-edge freshwater whipray is an extremely rare species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to four river systems in Southeast Asia. Measuring up to across, this ray has an oval pectoral fin disc and a very long, whip-like tail without fin folds...

  • Hippocamelus bisulcus — Chilean Guemal, Chilean Huemul, South Andean Deer
    South Andean Deer
    The South Andean Deer, Hippocamelus bisulcus, also known as the Huemul , is an endangered species of deer native to the mountains of Argentina and Chile. One of two mid-sized deer of the Hippocamelus genus, the South Andean Deer ranges across the high mountainsides and cold valleys of the Andes...

    , South Andean Huemul
  • Hippocampus capensis — Cape seahorse
    Cape seahorse
    The cape seahorse or Knysna seahorse is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. It lives in the Keurbooms River in Plettenberg Bay throughout the Knysna Lagoon and up to Swartvlei in Sedgefield. The limited range of this seahorse puts it at great risk of...

    , Knysna seahorse
  • Hippoglossus hippoglossus — Atlantic halibut
    Atlantic halibut
    The Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. They are demersal fish, that live on or near sand, gravel or clay bottoms at depths of between . The halibut is among the largest teleost fish in the world. Halibut are strong swimmers and are able to...

  • Hipposideros durgadasi — Khajuria's Leaf-nosed Bat
    Khajuria's Leaf-nosed Bat
    The Khajuria's Leaf-nosed Bat is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hipposideros hypophyllus — Kolar Leaf-nosed Bat
    Kolar Leaf-nosed Bat
    The Kolar Leaf-nosed Bat is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hipposideros lamottei — Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat
    Lamotte's Roundleaf Bat
    Lamotte's roundleaf bat is a horseshoe bat found only in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Liberia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Hipposideros marisae — Aellen's Roundleaf Bat
    Aellen's Roundleaf Bat
    Aellen's Roundleaf Bat is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Guinea, and Liberia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and caves...

  • Hipposideros nequam — Malayan Roundleaf Bat
    Malayan Roundleaf Bat
    The Malayan roundleaf bat is a horseshoe bat found only in Malaysia. It is listed as a critically endangered species....

  • Hipposideros turpis — Lesser Great Leaf-nosed Bat
    Lesser Great Leaf-nosed Bat
    The Lesser Great Leaf-nosed Bat or Lesser Roundleaf Bat is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is found in Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July...

    , Lesser Roundleaf Bat
  • Hirasea acutissima
    Hirasea acutissima
    Hirasea acutissima is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.Hirasea acutissima was endemic to Haha-jima in the Ogasawara Islands, Japan....

  • Hirasea chichijimana
    Hirasea chichijimana
    Hirasea chichijimana is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.This is an endangered species.-References:* Tomiyama, K. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Hirasea diplomphalus
    Hirasea diplomphalus
    Hirasea diplomphalus is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.This is an endangered species.-References:* Tomiyama, K. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Hirasea insignis
    Hirasea insignis
    Hirasea insignis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.This is an endangered species.-References:* Tomiyama, K. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Hirasea operculina
    Hirasea operculina
    Hirasea operculina is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.This is an endangered species.-References:* Tomiyama, K. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Hirinaba curytibana
    Hirinaba curytibana
    Mirinaba curytibana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae. This species is endemic to Brazil....

  • Hirthia littorina
    Hirthia littorina
    Hirthia littorina is a species of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.This species is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia....

  • Holoaden bradei
    Holoaden bradei
    Holoaden bradei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hoplophryne rogersi — Usambara Blue-bellied Frog
    Usambara Blue-bellied Frog
    The Usambara Blue-bellied Frog is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, heavily degraded former forest, and introduced vegetation.It is threatened by...

  • Houbaropsis bengalensis — Bengal Florican
    Bengal Florican
    The Bengal Florican , also called Bengal Bustard, is a very rare bustard species from tropical southern Asia. It is the only member of the genus Houbaropsis...

  • Hubbsina turneri
    Hubbsina turneri
    The Highland Splitfin is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. It is sometimes placed in the genus Girardinichthys.It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:...

  • Hucho hucho — Danube Salmon, Huchen
    Huchen
    The huchen or Danube salmon is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. It is the type species of its genus...

  • Hucho perryi
    Hucho perryi
    The Sakhalin taimen , also called the Sea-run taimen, Stringfish, Japanese huchen, or Ito, is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.-Description:...

     — Japanese Huchen
    Hucho perryi
    The Sakhalin taimen , also called the Sea-run taimen, Stringfish, Japanese huchen, or Ito, is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.-Description:...

    , Sakhalin Taimen
    Hucho perryi
    The Sakhalin taimen , also called the Sea-run taimen, Stringfish, Japanese huchen, or Ito, is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.-Description:...

    , Sea-run Taimen
    Hucho perryi
    The Sakhalin taimen , also called the Sea-run taimen, Stringfish, Japanese huchen, or Ito, is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.-Description:...

    , Stringfish
    Hucho perryi
    The Sakhalin taimen , also called the Sea-run taimen, Stringfish, Japanese huchen, or Ito, is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.-Description:...

  • Humblotia flavirostris — Grand Comoro Flycatcher
  • Huso dauricus — Kaluga
    Kaluga
    Kaluga is a city and the administrative center of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River southwest of Moscow. Population: It is served by Grabtsevo Airport.-History:...

  • Huso huso — Beluga, European Sturgeon, Giant Sturgeon, Great Sturgeon
  • Hyalinobatrachium cardiacalyptum
    Hyalinobatrachium cardiacalyptum
    Hyalinobatrachium cardiacalyptum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyalinobatrachium crybetes
    Hyalinobatrachium crybetes
    Hyalinobatrachium crybetes is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyalinobatrachium esmeralda
    Hyalinobatrachium esmeralda
    Hyalinobatrachium esmeralda is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyalinobatrachium guairarepanensis
    Hyalinobatrachium guairarepanensis
    Hyalinobatrachium guairarepanensis is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyalinobatrachium pallidum
    Hyalinobatrachium pallidum
    Hyalinobatrachium pallidum is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela. In Spanish it is known as ranita de cristal pálida.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers....

  • Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum
    Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum
    Hyalinobatrachium pellucidum, also known as the glass frog or see-through frog is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family. The frog is named for its skin which is translucent to the point that internal organs and surfaces immediately behind the frog can be seen. The reason for this is lack of...

  • Hybognathus amarus — Rio Grande Minnow
  • Hybomys basilii — Bioko Hybomys
    Bioko Hybomys
    The Father Basilio's Striped Mouse or Bioko Hybomys is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Equatorial Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

    , Father Basilio's Striped Mouse
  • Hybomys eisentrauti — Eisentraut's Hybomys
    Eisentraut's Hybomys
    Eisentraut's Striped Mouse or Eisentraut's Hybomys is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Eisentraut's Striped Mouse
  • Hydrotarsus compunctus
    Hydrotarsus compunctus
    Hydrotarsus compunctus is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Hydrotarsus pilosus
    Hydrotarsus pilosus
    Hydrotarsus pilosus is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Hyetornis rufigularis — Bay-breasted Cuckoo
    Bay-breasted Cuckoo
    The Bay-breasted Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo that is endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It has a length of roughly . C. rufigularis possesses a curved bill, a burnt reddish throat and breast, a black tail, and white-tipped retrices. In the Dominican Republic, it is known...

  • Hyla bocourti
    Hyla bocourti
    Hyla bocourti is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes....

  • Hyla chlorostea
    Hyla chlorostea
    Hyla chlorostea is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hylaeothemis fruhstorferi
    Hylaeothemis fruhstorferi
    Hylaeothemis fruhstorferi is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyliota usambara — Usambara Hyliota
    Usambara Hyliota
    The Usambara Hyliota is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family.It is found only in Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and plantations.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Hylobates moloch — Silvery Gibbon
    Silvery Gibbon
    The silvery gibbon is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. Its coat is bluish-grey in colour, with a dark grey or black cap. Like all gibbons, Silvery Gibbons lack external tails, have dorsally-placed scapula and reduced flexibility in the lumbar region. They have long, curved fingers...

  • Hylomantis lemur
    Hylomantis lemur
    Hylomantis lemur is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is...

  • Hylomys hainanensis — Hainan Gymnure
    Hainan Gymnure
    The Hainan Gymnure or Hainan Moonrat is a species of mammal in the Erinaceidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is in the monotypic genus Neohylomys....

  • Hylomys parvus — Dwarf Gymnure
    Dwarf Gymnure
    The Dwarf Gymnure is a gymnure found only at Mount Kerinci, Sumatra, Indonesia. It is listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as a critically endangered species due to a restricted range....

  • Hylomyscus baeri — Baer's Hylomyscus
    Baer's Hylomyscus
    Baer's Hylomyscus or Baer's Wood Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Sierra Leone.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

    , Baer's Wood Mouse
  • Hylomyscus grandis — Mt Oku Hylomyscus
    Mt Oku Hylomyscus
    The Mt Oku Hylomyscus is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Hylopetes alboniger — Particolored Flying Squirrel
    Particolored Flying Squirrel
    The Particolored Flying Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hylopetes sipora — Sipora Flying Squirrel
    Sipora Flying Squirrel
    The Sipora Flying Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hylopetes winstoni — Sumatran Flying Squirrel
    Sumatran Flying Squirrel
    The Sumatran Flying Squirrel is a flying squirrel only found on the island of Sumatra. It is listed as data deficient on the IUCN red list. Originally discovered in 1949, it is known only from a single specimen. It is a nocturnal, arboreal creature, spending most of its life in the canopy...

  • Hyloscirtus charazani
    Hyloscirtus charazani
    Hyloscirtus charazani is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Bolivia and possibly Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus colymba
    Hyloscirtus colymba
    Hyloscirtus colymba or La Loma Treefrog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and possibly Colombia....

  • Hyloscirtus denticulentus
    Hyloscirtus denticulentus
    Hyloscirtus denticulentus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus lynchi
    Hyloscirtus lynchi
    Hyloscirtus lynchi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus pantostictus
    Hyloscirtus pantostictus
    Hyloscirtus pantostictus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hyloscirtus piceigularis
    Hyloscirtus piceigularis
    Hyloscirtus piceigularis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus psarolaimus
    Hyloscirtus psarolaimus
    Hyloscirtus psarolaimus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus ptychodactylus
    Hyloscirtus ptychodactylus
    Hyloscirtus ptychodactylus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus simmonsi
    Hyloscirtus simmonsi
    Hyloscirtus simmonsi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyloscirtus staufferorum
    Hyloscirtus staufferorum
    Hyloscirtus staufferorum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos — Blue Duck
    Blue Duck
    The Blue Duck is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae endemic to New Zealand. It is the only member of the genus Hymenolaimus, placed in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae after previously being considered part of the paraphyletic "perching duck" assemblage...

  • Hynobius abei — Abe's Salamander
    Abe's Salamander
    The Abe's Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hynobius amjiensis
    Hynobius amjiensis
    Hynobius amjiensis is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Hynobius chinensis
    Hynobius chinensis
    Hynobius chinensis is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and arable land....

  • Hynobius dunni — Oita Salamander
    Oita Salamander
    The Oita Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and irrigated land.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Kaneko, Y. &...

  • Hynobius formosanus
    Hynobius formosanus
    Hynobius formosanus is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hynobius hidamontanus — Hakuba Salamander
    Hakuba Salamander
    The Hakuba Salamander or Japanese Mountain Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family...

    , Japanese Mountain Salamander
  • Hynobius okiensis — Oki Salamander
    Oki Salamander
    The Oki Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hynobius sonani
    Hynobius sonani
    Hynobius sonani is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Hynobius takedai — Hokuriku Salamander
    Hokuriku Salamander
    The Hokuriku Salamander is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and irrigated land....

  • Hynobius yunanicus
    Hynobius yunanicus
    Hynobius yunanicus was a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. According to the work of Jian-Li Xiong et all, this salamander has been genetically proven to be synonymous to Pachyhynobius shangchengensis.It is endemic to China....

  • Hyperolius bobirensis
    Hyperolius bobirensis
    Hyperolius bobirensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Ghana.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyperolius dintelmanni
    Hyperolius dintelmanni
    Hyperolius dintelmanni is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Hyperolius kihangensis
    Hyperolius kihangensis
    Hyperolius kihangensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyperolius leleupi
    Hyperolius leleupi
    Hyperolius leleupi is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyperolius leucotaenius
    Hyperolius leucotaenius
    Hyperolius leucotaenius is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Hyperolius nienokouensis
    Hyperolius nienokouensis
    Hyperolius nienokouensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Ivory Coast.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, swamps, and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Hyperolius nimbae
    Hyperolius nimbae
    Hyperolius nimbae, the Mount Nimba reed frog, is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, possibly Guinea, and possibly Liberia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest...

  • Hyperolius pickersgilli — Pickersgill's Reed Frog
    Pickersgill's Reed Frog
    The Pickersgill's Reed Frog is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to South Africa....

  • Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus
    Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus
    Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Hyperolius tannerorum
    Hyperolius tannerorum
    Hyperolius tannerorum is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hyperolius thomensis
    Hyperolius thomensis
    Hyperolius thomensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Hyperolius torrentis
    Hyperolius torrentis
    Hyperolius torrentis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is found in Ghana and Togo.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hypogeomys antimena — Malagasy Giant Rat
    Malagasy Giant Rat
    The Malagasy Giant Rat , also known as the Votsovotsa, is a nesomyid rodent found only in the Menabe region of Madagascar...

  • Hypolestes clara — Jamaican Hypolestes
  • Hypomesus transpacificus — Delta smelt
    Delta smelt
    Delta smelt, Hypomesus transpacificus, is an endangered slender-bodied smelt, about long, of the Osmeridae family. Endemic to the upper Sacramento-San Joaquin estuary of California, it mainly inhabits the freshwater-saltwater mixing zone of the estuary, except during its spawning season, which...

  • Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster — Red-bellied Grackle
    Red-bellied Grackle
    The Red-bellied Grackle is a species of bird in the Icteridae family. Its genus, Hypopyrrhus, is monotypic. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on...

  • Hypsiboas cymbalum
    Hypsiboas cymbalum
    Hypsiboas cymbalum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Hypsugo anthonyi — Anthony's Pipistrelle
    Anthony's pipistrelle
    Hypsugo anthonyi, also known as Anthony's Pipistrelle, is a species of vesper bat. It is known from a single specimen, collected at Changyinku, Burma, at 7000 ft altitude. Its taxonomic status is doubtful; while currently classified in Hypsugo and previously in Pipistrellus, it may also...

  • Hypsugo joffrei — Joffre's Pipistrelle
    Joffre's Pipistrelle
    Joffre's Pipistrelle is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Burma.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....


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  • Iberolacerta aranica — Aran Rock Lizard
    Aran Rock Lizard
    The Aran Rock Lizard is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in France and Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rocky areas, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Iberolacerta aurelioi — Aurelio's rock lizard
    Aurelio's Rock Lizard
    Aurelio's Rock Lizard is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in Andorra, France, and Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rocky areas, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Iberolacerta cyreni
    Iberolacerta cyreni
    Iberolacerta cyreni is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, rocky areas, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Iberolacerta martinezricai
    Iberolacerta martinezricai
    Iberolacerta martinezricai is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Icterus oberi — Montserrat Oriole
    Montserrat Oriole
    The Montserrat Oriole, Icterus oberi, is a medium-sized black-and-yellow icterid ....

  • Ideopsis hewitsonii — Hewitson's Small Tree-nymph
    Hewitson's Small Tree-nymph
    The Hewitson's Small Tree-nymph is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Idiostatus middlekaufi
    Idiostatus middlekaufi
    Idiostatus middlekaufi is an insect, one of many species of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Middlekauf's Shieldback Katydid
  • Idunella sketi
    Idunella sketi
    Idunella sketi is a species of crustacean in family Liljeborgiidae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Iglica kleinzellensis
    Iglica kleinzellensis
    Iglica kleinzellensis is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Austria.-References:* Haase, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Ilyodon whitei
    Ilyodon whitei
    The Balsas Splitfin is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.It includes the Chacambero Splitfin or Lennon's Splitfin , formerly treated as distinct species I. lennoni...

  • Indirana brachytarsus
    Indirana brachytarsus
    Indirana brachytarsus is a species of frog found in India....

  • Indirana diplosticta
    Indirana diplosticta
    Indirana diplosticta sometimes called the Spotted Leaping Frog is a species of frog endemic to the Western Ghats of India.-External links:*...

  • Indirana gundia
    Indirana gundia
    Indirana gundia is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats of India.Since 2010, it is never been seen and may be extinct....

  • Indirana leptodactyla
    Indirana leptodactyla
    Indirana leptodactyla is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats of India.-Description:Vomerine teeth in two oblique groups just behind the level of the choanae. A free, pointed papilla on the middle of the tongue...

  • Indirana phrynoderma
    Indirana phrynoderma
    Indirana phrynoderma is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats of India....

  • Indolestes boninensis
    Indolestes boninensis
    Indolestes boninensis is a species of damselfly in family Lestidae. It is endemic to Japan.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Indotestudo elongata
    Indotestudo elongata
    Elongated Tortoise is a species of tortoise found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.-Description:Shell considerably depressed, more than twice as long as deep, with flat vertebral region; anterior and posterior margins slightly reverted, strongly serrated in young, feebly in old specimens;...

     — Elongated Tortoise, Pineapple Tortoise, Red-nosed Tortoise, Yellow Tortoise, Yellow-headed Tortoise
  • Indotestudo forstenii
    Indotestudo forstenii
    Indotestudo forstenii, commonly called Forsten's Tortoise is a species of tortoise found on the Indonesian isle of Sulawesi .Indotestudo travancorica is found in the Western Ghats of India and has been considered as a synonym of I...

     — Celebes Tortoise, Forsten's Tortoise, Travancore Tortoise
  • Indri indri — Indri
    Indri
    The indri , also called the babakoto, is one of the largest living lemurs. It is a diurnal tree-dweller related to the sifakas and, like all lemuroids, it is native to Madagascar.- Etymology :...

  • Inflectarius magazinensis — Magazine mountain middle-toothed snail
    Magazine Mountain middle-toothed snail
    The Magazine Mountain middle-toothed snail also known as the Magazine Mountain shagreen, scientific name Inflectarius magazinensis, is a species of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae.- Distribution :This species is endemic to...

    , Magazine mountain shagreen
  • Ingolfiella longipes
    Ingolfiella longipes
    Ingolfiella longipes is a species of amphipod crustacean in the family Ingolfiellidae. It is known from a single specimen held at the Zoological Museum Amsterdam collected from an anchialine cave in Bermuda, and is thus considered to be critically endangered....

  • Insuetophrynus acarpicus
    Insuetophrynus acarpicus
    Insuetophrynus acarpicus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Insuetophrynus.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Insulivitrina reticulata
    Insulivitrina reticulata
    Insulivitrina reticulata is a species of gastropod in the Vitrinidae family. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Alonso, R. & Ibanez, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Io fluvialis — Spiny river snail
    Spiny river snail
    The spiny river snail, scientific name Io fluvialis, is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. It is the only species in the genus Io....

  • Ischnura gemina
    Ischnura gemina
    Ischnura gemina is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — San Francisco Forktail
  • Island Fox
    Island Fox
    The island fox is a small fox that is native to six of the eight Channel Islands of California. There are six subspecies of the fox, each unique to the island it lives on, reflecting its evolutionary history...

  • Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus — Daggernose shark
    Daggernose shark
    The daggernose shark is a little-known species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae, and the only extant member of its genus. It occurs in shallow tropical waters off northeastern South America from Trinidad to northern Brazil, favoring muddy habitats such as mangroves, estuaries, and river...

  • Isolobodon portoricensis — Puerto Rican Hutia
    Puerto Rican Hutia
    The Puerto Rican Hutia is an extinct species of rodent in the Capromyidae family. It was found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Puerto Rico....

  • Isthmohyla angustilineata
    Isthmohyla angustilineata
    Isthmohyla angustilineata is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.-Source:...

  • Isthmohyla calypsa
    Isthmohyla calypsa
    Isthmohyla calypsa is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Isthmohyla debilis
    Isthmohyla debilis
    Isthmohyla debilis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family, found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is currently threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Isthmohyla graceae
    Isthmohyla graceae
    Isthmohyla graceae is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Panama and possibly Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Isthmohyla insolita
    Isthmohyla insolita
    Isthmohyla insolita is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Isthmohyla picadoi
    Isthmohyla picadoi
    Isthmohyla picadoi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Isthmohyla rivularis
    Isthmohyla rivularis
    Isthmohyla rivularis is a rare species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found on along fast-moving, clear streams of the lower and pre-montane rainforest slopes in Costa Rica and western Panama, from ....

  • Isthmohyla tica
    Isthmohyla tica
    Isthmohyla tica is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ixalodectes flectocercus
    Ixalodectes flectocercus
    Ixalodectes flectocercus is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Ixalotriton niger
    Ixalotriton niger
    Ixalotriton niger is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ixalotriton parva
    Ixalotriton parva
    Ixalotriton parva is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ixos siquijorensis — Streak-breasted Bulbul
    Streak-breasted Bulbul
    The Streak-breasted Bulbul or Mottle-breasted Bulbul is a songbird species in the bulbul family ....


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  • Janetaescincus braueri — Brauer's Burrowing Skink
    Brauer's Burrowing Skink
    The Brauer's Burrowing Skink is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Seychelles.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi — Vesey-Fitzgerald's Burrowing Skink
    Vesey-Fitzgerald's Burrowing Skink
    Vesey-Fitzgerald's Burrowing Skink is a species of lizard in the skink family, Scincidae. It is found only in the Seychelles. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Jardinella acuminata
    Jardinella acuminata
    Jardinella acuminata is a species of small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Ponder, W.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Jardinella colmani
    Jardinella colmani
    Jardinella colmani is a species of small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Ponder, W.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Jardinella jesswiseae
    Jardinella jesswiseae
    Jardinella jesswiseae is a species of small freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Ponder, W.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Jardinella pallida
    Jardinella pallida
    Jardinella pallida is a species of small freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Ponder, W.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Joiceya praeclarus
    Joiceya praeclarus
    Joiceya praeclarus is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Joiceya. It is endemic to Brazil.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Junco insularis — Guadalupe Junco
    Guadalupe Junco
    The Guadalupe Junco, Junco hyemalis insularis, is a bird endemic to Guadalupe Island off Pacific Mexico. It is often considered a subspecies of the Dark-eyed Junco, for example by the IUCN which lumps these taxa in the 2008 IUCN Red List...


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  • Kachuga dhongoka
    Kachuga dhongoka
    The three-striped roofed turtle is a species of turtle. It was formerly in the genus Kachgua.-Distribution:This species is found in Nepal, Bangladesh, NE India...

     — Three-striped Roof Turtle
  • Kachuga kachuga
    Kachuga kachuga
    Red-crowned roofed turtle is a species of turtle found in South Asia. It was the type species of its former genus Kachuga.-Description:...

     — Bengal Roof Turtle, Red-crowned Roofed Turtle
  • Kachuga sylhetensis
    Kachuga sylhetensis
    Assam roofed turtle , is a species of the Geoemydidae family of turtles found in Assam and parts of eastern Bangladesh...

     — Assam Roofed Turtle
  • Kachuga trivittata — Burmese Roofed Turtle
    Burmese Roofed Turtle
    The Burmese roofed turtle is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family.It is endemic to Burma. Of eight known individuals worldwide, five are currently in captivity at the Yadanabon Zoological Gardens in Mandalay, Burma....

  • Kakapo parrot
  • Kalocora aurea
    Kalocora aurea
    Kalocora aurea is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* von Ellenrieder, N. & Paulson, D. 2005. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

     — Black-banded Bannerwing
  • Kalophrynus palmatissimus
    Kalophrynus palmatissimus
    Kalophrynus palmatissimus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Kapcypriodopsis barnardi
    Kapcypriodopsis barnardi
    Kapcypridopsis barnardi is a species of crustacean in the family Cyprididae, subfamily Cypridopsinae. It is endemic to Table Mountain in South Africa.-References:...

  • Kawanphila pachomai
    Kawanphila pachomai
    Kawanphila pachomai is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Kerivoula africana — Tanzanian Woolly Bat
    Tanzanian Woolly Bat
    The Tanzanian Woolly Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ketupa blakistoni — Blakiston's Fish-owl
  • Killswitch Engage
    Killswitch Engage
    Killswitch Engage is an American metalcore band from Westfield, Massachusetts, formed in 1999 after the disbandment of Overcast and Aftershock. Killswitch Engage's current lineup consists of vocalist Howard Jones, bassist Mike D'Antonio, guitarists Joel Stroetzel and Adam Dutkiewicz, and drummer...

  • Kimboraga exanimus
    Kimboraga exanimus
    Kimboraga exanimus is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Kiunga ballochi — Glass Blue-eye
    Glass blue-eye
    The glass blue-eye is a species of fish in the Pseudomugilidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Allen, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Knipowitschia ephesi
    Knipowitschia ephesi
    Knipowitschia ephesi is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is endemic to Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Knipowitschia mermere
    Knipowitschia mermere
    Knipowitschia mermere is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is endemic to Turkey. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Knipowitschia milleri
    Knipowitschia milleri
    Knipowitschia milleri is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers and inland deltas.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Knipowitschia thessala — Thessalogovinós
    Thessalogovinós
    The Thessaly goby is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Kondoconcha othnius
    Kondoconcha othnius
    Kondoconcha othnius is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 07 August 2007....


Kiwi
  • Konia dikume — Dikume
    Dikume
    The dikume is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi-ma-Mbu in western Cameroon. It is threatened because of pollution and sedimentation due to human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide from the lake's...

  • Konia eisentrauti — Konye
    Konye
    The konye is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi-ma-Mbu in western Cameroon...

  • Kupeornis gilberti — White-throated Mountain-babbler
    White-throated Mountain-babbler
    The White-throated Mountain-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Kupero Zenguana

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  • Labeo fisheri — Green Labeo
    Green Labeo
    The Green Labeo or Mountain Labeo is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-Source:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

    , Mountain Labeo
  • Labeo lankae
    Labeo lankae
    Labeo lankae is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-Source:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Labeo mesops — Tana Labeo
    Tana Labeo
    The Tana Labeo is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Malawi.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Labeo seeberi — Clanwilliam Sandfish
    Clanwilliam Sandfish
    The Clanwilliam Sandfish or Labeo seeberi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in South Africa.-Source:* Skelton, P. 1996. . . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Labidura herculeana — Saint Helena Giant Earwig
  • Lacerta clarkorum
    Lacerta clarkorum
    Lacerta clarkorum is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is found in Georgia and Turkey.-Source:* European Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 28 July 2007....

  • Lacerta fraasii — Fraas' Lizard
    Fraas' Lizard
    The Fraas' Lizard is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is found in Lebanon and possibly Syria.Its natural habitat is rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Lacerta kulzeri
    Lacerta kulzeri
    Lacerta kulzeri is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is found in Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.Its natural habitat is rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Laevicaulis haroldi
    Laevicaulis haroldi
    Laevicaulis haroldi, common name Purcell's hunter slug, is a species of air-breathing, tropical land slug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.-Distribution:...

     — Purcell's hunter slug
    Purcell's hunter slug
    Purcell's hunter slug, scientific name Chlamydephorus purcelli, is an endangered species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chlamydephoridae.-Distribution:...

  • Laminella sanguinea
    Laminella sanguinea
    Laminella sanguinea is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. This species is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands United States....

  • Lamottemys okuensis — Mt. Oku Rat
    Mt. Oku Rat
    The Mt. Oku Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lampedusa melitensis
    Lampedusa melitensis
    Lampedusa melitensis is a species of small, very elongate, left-handed air-breathing land snail, a sinistral terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium....

  • Lamprocystis hahajimana
    Lamprocystis hahajimana
    Lamprocystis hahajimana is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails....

  • Lamprologus kungweensis
    Lamprologus kungweensis
    Lamprologus kungweensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. It lives in Lake Tanganyika.-Source:* Bigirimana, C. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lamprophis geometricus — Seychelles House Snake
    Seychelles House Snake
    The Seychelles House Snake is a species of snake in the Colubridae family.It is endemic to Seychelles.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Gerlach, J. & Ineich, I....

  • Lampsilis abrupta — Pink mucket
    Pink mucket
    The pink mucket or pink mucket pearly mussel, scientific name Lampsilis abrupta, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels...

  • Lampsilis altilis — Fine-lined pocketbook
    Fine-lined pocketbook
    The fine-lined pocketbook, scientific name Hamiota altilis, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Lampsilis cariosa — Yellow lampmussel
    Yellow lampmussel
    The yellow lampmussel, scientific name Lampsilis cariosa, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.Its natural habitat is rivers.- Distribution and conservation status :...

  • Lampsilis higginsii — Higgins' eye pearly mussel
    Higgins' eye pearly mussel
    Lampsilis higginsii is a rare species of freshwater mussel known by the common name Higgins' eye pearly mussel. It is native to the United States, where it occurs in the Mississippi River and the drainages of some of its tributaries. It is threatened by the introduced zebra mussel...

  • Lampsilis powellii — Arkansas fatmucket
    Arkansas fatmucket
    Lampsilis powellii is a rare species of freshwater mussel known by the common name Arkansas fatmucket. It is endemic to Arkansas in the United States, where it occurs in the Ouachita, Saline, and Caddo River systems. It is one of two mussels endemic to Arksansas, the other being speckled pocketbook...

  • Lampsilis rafinesqueana — Neosho mucket
    Neosho mucket
    The neosho mucket or neosho pearly mussel, scientific name Lampsilis rafinesqueana, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States....

    , Neosho pearly mussel
  • Lampsilis streckeri — Speckled pocketbook
    Speckled pocketbook
    The speckled pocketbook, scientific name Lampsilis streckeri, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is endemic to Arkansas in the United States, where it is threatened by habitat loss. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.This...

  • Lampsilis virescens — Alabama lamp naiad
    Alabama lamp naiad
    The Alabama lamp naiad, Alabama lamp pearly mussel, or Alabama lampmussel, scientific name Lampsilis virescens, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Alabama lamp pearly mussel, Alabama lampmussel
  • Laniarius amboimensis — Gabela Bush-shrike
    Gabela Bush-shrike
    The Gabela Bushshrike or Amboim Bushshrike is a bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is a reclusive and enigmatic bird, and it is not quite resolved whether it should better be considered a distinct species or a well-marked subspecies of Luehder's Bush-shrike...

  • Laniarius brauni — Orange-breasted Bush-shrike
    Orange-breasted Bush-shrike
    The Orange-breasted Bush-shrike or Braun's Bush-shrike is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family.It is endemic to Angola.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Laniarius liberatus — Bulo Burti Boubou
    Bulo Burti Boubou
    The Somali Boubou is a medium-size bushshrike. It was split from the Tropical Boubou as a result of DNA sequence analysis, and this change in status was recognized by the International Ornithological Committee in 2008...

  • Lanistes alexandri
    Lanistes alexandri
    Lanistes alexandri is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.This species is endemic to Tanzania.- References :*...

  • Lanistes farleri
    Lanistes farleri
    Lanistes farleri is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.It is endemic to Tanzania....

  • Lanistes nasutus
    Lanistes nasutus
    Lanistes nasutus is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.It is found in Malawi and Mozambique....

  • Lanistes neritoides
    Lanistes neritoides
    Lanistes neritoides is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.It is endemic to the Republic of the Congo....

  • Lanistes nyssanus
    Lanistes nyssanus
    Lanistes nyassanus is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.The specific name nyassanus is derived from its type locality, Lake Nyassa....

  • Lanistes solidus
    Lanistes solidus
    Lanistes solidus is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.- Distribution :It is found in Malawi and Mozambique....

  • Lanistes stuhlmanni
    Lanistes stuhlmanni
    Lanistes stuhlmanni is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.It is endemic to Tanzania....

  • Lanius newtoni — São Tomé Fiscal
    São Tomé Fiscal
    The São Tomé Fiscal is a species of bird in the Laniidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. It is 20 to 21 centimeters long...

  • Lantzia carinata
    Lantzia carinata
    Lantzia carinata is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails. This species is endemic to the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean....

  • Larus bulleri — Black-billed Gull
    Black-billed Gull
    The Black-billed Gull is a species of gull in the Laridae family.It is endemic to New Zealand. As is the case with many gulls, it has traditionally been placed in the genus Larus, but is now considered to be the genus Chroicocephalus...

  • Lasiorhinus krefftii — Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat
    Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat
    The Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat , also known as the Yaminon, is one of three species of wombats. It is one of the rarest large mammals in the world and is critically endangered...

    , Queensland Hairy-nosed Wombat
  • Lasmigona decorata — Carolina heelsplitter
    Carolina heelsplitter
    The Carolina heelsplitter, scientific name Lasmigona decorata, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae....

  • Laterallus levraudi — Rusty-flanked Crake
    Rusty-flanked Crake
    The Rusty-flanked Crake is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and water storage areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International...

  • Laterallus tuerosi — Junín Rail
    Junín Rail
    The Junin Crake or Junin Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It has sometimes considered a distinctive subspecies of the Black Rail ....

  • Lates angustifrons — Tanganyika lates
    Tanganyika lates
    The Tanganyika lates is a species of fish in the Latidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-References:...

  • Lates macrophthalmus — Albert lates
    Albert lates
    The Albert lates is a species of fish in the Latidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-References:...

  • Lates microlepis — Forktail lates
    Forktail lates
    The forktail lates is a species of fish in the Latidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Lathamus discolor — Swift Parrot
    Swift Parrot
    The Swift Parrot breeds in Tasmania and migrates north to south eastern Australia from Griffith-Warialda in New South Wales and west to Adelaide in the winter. It is related to the rosellas, with the feeding habits of a lorikeet...

  • Latidens salimalii — Salim Ali's Fruit Bat
  • Latimeria chalumnae
    Latimeria chalumnae
    West Indian Ocean coelacanth is a species of coelacanth, known for its vivid blue pigment. It is the better known of the two extant species.-Biological characteristics:...

     — Coelacanth
    Coelacanth
    Coelacanths are members of an order of fish that includes the oldest living lineage of Sarcopterygii known to date....

    , Gombessa
  • Leiopelma archeyi — Archey's Frog
    Archey's Frog
    Archey's frog, Leiopelma archeyi, is a primitive frog native to New Zealand, one of only four extant species belonging to the taxonomic family Leiopelmatidae. It is named after Sir Gilbert Archey , the former Director of the Auckland Institute...

  • Leiopelma hamiltoni — Hamilton's Frog
    Hamilton's Frog
    Hamilton's frog is a primitive frog native to New Zealand, one of only four extant species belonging to the taxonomic family Leiopelmatidae. It is named after Harold Hamilton. The holotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.-External links:* *...

    , Stephens Island Frog
  • Leiostyla abbreviata
    Leiostyla abbreviata
    Leiostyla abbreviata is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae...

     — Madeiran land snail
    Leiostyla abbreviata
    Leiostyla abbreviata is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae...

  • Leiostyla cassida
    Leiostyla cassida
    Leiostyla cassida is a species of gastropod in the Pupillidae family. It is endemic to Portugal.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail.-Source:...

     — Madeiran land snail
    Leiostyla cassida
    Leiostyla cassida is a species of gastropod in the Pupillidae family. It is endemic to Portugal.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail.-Source:...

  • Leiostyla gibba
    Leiostyla gibba
    Leiostyla gibba is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail....

     — Madeiran land snail
    Leiostyla gibba
    Leiostyla gibba is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail....

  • Leiostyla heterodon
    Leiostyla heterodon
    Leiostyla heterodon is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pupillidae.-External links:*.*....

  • Leiostyla simulator
    Leiostyla simulator
    Leiostyla simulator is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pupillidae.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Lemiox rimosus — Birdwing pearlymussel
    Birdwing pearlymussel
    The birdwing pearlymussel is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This aquatic bivalve is native to Tennessee and Virginia in the United States. Its range has declined over 90%...

  • Leontopithecus caissara — Black-faced Lion Tamarin
  • Leontopithecus chrysomelas — Golden-headed Lion Tamarin
    Golden-headed Lion Tamarin
    The golden-headed lion tamarin is a lion tamarin endemic to Brazil. It is found only in the lowland and premontane tropical forest fragments in the state of Bahia, and therefore is considered to be an endangered species. It lives at heights of . Its preferred habitat is within mature forest, but...

  • Leontopithecus chrysopygus — Black Lion Tamarin
    Black Lion Tamarin
    The black lion tamarin also known as the golden-rumped lion tamarin is a lion tamarin endemic to the Brazilian state of São Paulo, almost exclusively at the Morro do Diabo State Park. The lion tamarins are of the rarest of the New world monkeys and for this reason, so little is none about them...

    , Golden-rumped Lion Tamarin
  • Leontopithecus rosalia — Golden Lion Tamarin
    Golden Lion Tamarin
    The golden lion tamarin also known as the golden marmoset, is a small New World monkey of the family Callitrichidae...

  • Leopoldamys neilli — Neill's Long-tailed Giant Rat
    Neill's Long-tailed Giant Rat
    Neill's Long-tailed Giant Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Thailand.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.-References:...

  • Lepidoblepharis montecanoensis — Paraguanan Ground Gecko
    Paraguanan Ground Gecko
    The Paraguanan Ground Gecko is a species of lizard in the Gekkonidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.-Source:* Markezich, A.L. 1996. . Downloaded on 28 July 2007....

  • Lepidocephalichthys jonklaasi — Spotted Loach
    Spotted Loach
    The Spotted Loach is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cobitidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-References:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Lepidochelys kempii — Atlantic Ridley, Gulf Ridley, Kemp's Ridley
    Kemp's Ridley
    Kemp's ridley sea turtle , or Atlantic ridley sea turtle is the rarest sea turtle and is critically endangered. It is one of two living species in the genus Lepidochelys Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), or Atlantic ridley sea turtle is the rarest sea turtle and is critically...

    , Mexican Ridley
  • Lepidochelys olivacea — Olive Ridley
    Olive Ridley
    The olive ridley sea turtle , also known as the Pacific ridley, is a species of sea turtle.- Description :The olive ridley is a small extant sea turtle, with an adult carapace length averaging 60 to 70 cm 1...

    , Pacific Ridley
  • Lepidochrysops lotana
    Lepidochrysops lotana
    The Lotana Blue is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is only known from two localities in the Limpopo Province, the western slope of the Ysterberg and from Moria to Serala Forest in the Wolkberg area.The wingspan is 42-44 mm for males and...

  • Lepidomeda albivallis — White River spinedace
    White River spinedace
    The White River spinedace, Lepidomeda albivallis, is a critically endangered cyprinid fish of Nevada, occurring only in the White River in the southeastern part of the state....

  • Lepidopyga lilliae — Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird
    Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird
    The Sapphire-Bellied Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It has bright plumage, with blue undersides and green uppersides and black wings. The forked tail is blue-black.It is found only in Colombia...

  • Lepidurus packardi
    Lepidurus packardi
    Lepidurus packardi is a rare species of tadpole shrimp known by the common name vernal pool tadpole shrimp. It is native to California and southern Oregon, where it lives in an endangered type of habitat, the vernal pool, and other freshwater aquatic habitats. It is a federally listed endangered...

  • Leporillus conditor — Greater Stick-nest Rat
    Greater Stick-Nest Rat
    The Greater Stick-nest Rat, House-building Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Australia on the Franklin Islands and St Peter Island in the Nuyts Archipelago, Reevesby Island, Salutation Island, Faure Island and Heirisson Prong, and a fenced off area at Roxby Downs...

    , House-building Rat
  • Leptachatina lepida
    Leptachatina lepida
    Leptachatina lepida is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. This species is endemic to the United States.-References:* Cowie, R.H. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Leptasthenura xenothorax — White-browed Tit-spinetail
    White-browed Tit-spinetail
    The White-browed Tit-spinetail is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Leptaxis caldeirarum
    Leptaxis caldeirarum
    Leptaxis caldeirarum is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.species This species is endemic to Portugal.-References:...

  • Leptaxis vetusa
    Leptaxis vetusa
    Leptaxis vetusa is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species is endemic to Portugal.-References:...

  • Leptaxis wollastoni
    Leptaxis wollastoni
    Leptaxis wollastoni is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species is endemic to Portugal.-References:...

  • Leptobrachella palmata
    Leptobrachella palmata
    Leptobrachella palmata is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Leptodactylodon axillaris
    Leptodactylodon axillaris
    Leptodactylodon axillaris is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and heavily degraded former forest.It is...

  • Leptodactylodon erythrogaster
    Leptodactylodon erythrogaster
    Leptodactylodon erythrogaster is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Leptodactylodon mertensi
    Leptodactylodon mertensi
    Leptodactylodon mertensi is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater springs, and heavily degraded former...

  • Leptodactylodon ornatus
    Leptodactylodon ornatus
    Leptodactylodon ornatus is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and rocky areas....

  • Leptodactylodon perreti
    Leptodactylodon perreti
    Leptodactylodon perreti is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and rocky areas....

  • Leptodactylodon stevarti
    Leptodactylodon stevarti
    Leptodactylodon stevarti is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is found in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Leptodactylodon wildi
    Leptodactylodon wildi
    Leptodactylodon wildi is a species of frog in the Astylosternidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Leptodactylus dominicensis — Hispaniolan Ditch Frog
    Hispaniolan Ditch Frog
    The Hispaniolan Ditch Frog is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Dominican Republic....

  • Leptodactylus fallax
    Leptodactylus fallax
    Leptodactylus fallax, commonly known as the Giant Ditch Frog, is a species of frog that is native to the Caribbean islands of Dominica and Montserrat. The population has declined 80% in the last ten years and this species is now critically endangered. In 2004 it was estimated that the population...

     — Giant Ditch Frog, Mountain Chicken
  • Leptodactylus magistris
    Leptodactylus magistris
    Leptodactylus magistris is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Leptodactylus silvanimbus
    Leptodactylus silvanimbus
    Leptodactylus silvanimbus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, intermittent rivers, pastureland, and ponds.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Leptodon forbesi — White-collared Kite
    White-collared Kite
    The White-collared Kite, Leptodon forbesi, is a South American raptor. It breeds in north eastern Brazil.The White-collared Kite is 50 cm in length. The adult has a grey head with white hindneck, black upperparts, white underparts, and a grey tail with a very broad, black subterminal band and...

  • Leptogomphus yayeyamensis
    Leptogomphus yayeyamensis
    Leptogomphus yayeyamensis is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 August 2007....

  • Leptolalax alpinus
    Leptolalax alpinus
    Leptolalax alpinus is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Leptomys elegans — Long-footed Water Rat
    Long-footed Water Rat
    The Long-footed Water Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in the mountains of southern Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Leptomys signatus — Fly River Water Rat
    Fly River Water Rat
    The Fly River Water Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Leptonycteris nivalis — Greater Long-nosed Bat
    Greater Long-nosed Bat
    The Greater Long-nosed Bat or Mexican Long-nosed Bat is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in Mexico, the United States, and in Guatemala. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss...

    , Mexican Long-nosed Bat
  • Leptopelis karissimbensis
    Leptopelis karissimbensis
    Leptopelis karissimbensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda....

  • Leptopelis susanae
    Leptopelis susanae
    Leptopelis susanae is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is endemic to Ethiopia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Leptopelis xenodactylus — Long-toed Tree Frog
    Long-toed Tree Frog
    The Long-toed Tree Frog is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is found in South Africa and possibly Lesotho....

  • Leptophryne cruentata — Bleeding toad
    Bleeding toad
    The Bleeding toad also known as the fire toad is a species of toad endemic to Indonesia. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a drastic population decline caused in part by the eruption of Mount Galunggung in 1982.-References: Database entry includes a range map, a brief...

    , Fire toad
  • Leptoptilos dubius — Greater Adjutant
    Greater Adjutant
    The Greater Adjutant is a member of the stork family, Ciconiidae. Its genus includes the Lesser Adjutant of Asia and the Marabou Stork of Africa...

  • Leptotila conoveri — Tolima Dove
    Tolima Dove
    The Tolima Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Leptotila wellsi — Grenada Dove
    Grenada Dove
    The Grenada Dove is a medium-sized New World tropical dove. It is endemic to the island of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles. Originally known as the Pea Dove or Well's Dove, it is the National Bird of Grenada...

  • Leptoxis melanoidus — Black mudalia
    Black mudalia
    The black mudalia, scientific name Leptoxis melanoidus, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Lepus flavigularis — Tehuantepec Hare, Tehuantepec Jack Rabbit, Tehuantepec Jackrabbit
    Tehuantepec Jackrabbit
    The Tehuantepec Jackrabbit is easily distinguished from other species of jackrabbits by two black stripes that run from the base of the ears to the nape, and by its white flanks. Underparts are white, upperparts are bright-brown washed with black, rump is gray, and the tail is black. This leporid...

  • Lerista allanae — Allan's Lerista
    Allan's Lerista
    The Allan's Lerista is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Australia.It is listed as Critically Endangered under the IUCN Red List, and as Endangered on Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992.-Source:* Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. . ...

  • Lerista vittata — Mount Cooper Striped Lerista
    Mount Cooper Striped Lerista
    The Mount Cooper Striped Lerista is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Australia.-Source:* Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Lethenteron zanandreai — Lombardy Brook Lamprey
  • Lethrinops macracanthus
    Lethrinops macracanthus
    Lethrinops macracanthus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Kazembe, J. & Darwall, W. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lethrinops micrentodon
    Lethrinops micrentodon
    Lethrinops micrentodon is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Kasembe, J. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lethrinops microdon
    Lethrinops microdon
    Lethrinops microdon is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Kazembe, J. & Darwall, W. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lethrinops stridae
    Lethrinops stridae
    Lethrinops stridei is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Kazembe, J. & Darwall, W. 2005. [sic]. Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Leuchocharis pancheri
    Leuchocharis pancheri
    Leucocharis pancheri is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Orthalicidae.This species is endemic to New Caledonia....

  • Leucocephalon yuwonoi — Sulawesi Forest Turtle
    Sulawesi Forest Turtle
    The Sulawesi forest turtle is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Leucocephalon.It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:...

  • Leucopeza semperi — Semper's Warbler
    Semper's Warbler
    The Semper's Warbler is an extremely rare or possibly extinct New World Warbler which is endemic to Saint Lucia, part of the Lesser Antilles.-Description:...

  • Leucopsar rothschildi — Bali Starling
    Bali Starling
    The Bali Starling , also known as Rothschild’s Mynah, Bali Myna, or Bali Mynah, locally known as Jalak Bali, is a medium-sized , stocky myna, almost wholly white with a long, drooping crest, and black tips on the wings and tail. The bird has blue bare skin around the eyes, greyish legs and a yellow...

  • Leucopternis occidentalis — Grey-backed Hawk
    Grey-backed Hawk
    The Grey-backed Hawk is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....

  • Leucoraja melitensis — Maltese skate
    Maltese skate
    The Maltese skate or Maltese ray is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. It is found in Algeria, Italy, Malta, and Tunisia. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Lexingtonia subplana
    Lexingtonia subplana
    Lexingtonia subplana is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Bogan, A.E. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Libellula angelina
    Libellula angelina
    Libellula angelina is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea. Its natural habitats are intermittent freshwater lakes and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Liberiictis kuhni — Liberian Mongoose
    Liberian Mongoose
    The Liberian Mongoose is a mongoose that was discovered in Liberia in 1958. Little was known about the animal except what local natives related. The animals were said to live in small groups and fed on earthworms and various other insects. The exact distribution is unknown, but may extend from...

  • Limnonectes arathooni
    Limnonectes arathooni
    Limnonectes arathooni is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Limnonectes microtympanum
    Limnonectes microtympanum
    Limnonectes microtympanum is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Limnonectes namiyei — Namiye's Frog
    Namiye's Frog
    The Namiye's Frog, Limnonectes namiyei, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Limnonectes nitidus
    Limnonectes nitidus
    Limnonectes nitidus is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Lineatriton lineolus
    Lineatriton lineolus
    Lineatriton lineolus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Parra Olea, G. & Wake,...

  • Lineatriton orchileucos
    Lineatriton orchileucos
    Lineatriton orchileucos is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Lineatriton orchimelas
    Lineatriton orchimelas
    Lineatriton orchimelas is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Liobagrus nigricauda
    Liobagrus nigricauda
    Liobagrus nigricauda is a species of fish in the Amblycipitidae family. It is endemic to China.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Liophis cursor
    Liophis cursor
    Liophis cursor is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. It is endemic to Martinique. It has been reported on Diamond Rock, which may be the last refuge for the species. The French naturalist Bernard Germain Étienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacépède first described it in 1789 in his Histoire...

  • Liophis ornatus — St Lucia Racer
    St Lucia Racer
    The Saint Lucia Racer is a species of snake in the Colubridae family.It is endemic to Saint Lucia....

  • Liophis perfuscus — Barbados Racer
    Barbados Racer
    The Barbados Racer is a species of colubrid snake that is endemic to Barbados. Though it is classified as endangered, it is actually believed to be extinct, as there has not been a confirmed sighting since 1961...

  • Lipaugus weberi — Chestnut-capped Piha
    Chestnut-capped Piha
    The Chestnut-capped Piha is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lipochromis maxillaris
    Lipochromis maxillaris
    Haplochromis maxillaris is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya....

  • Lipochromis sp. nov. 'backflash cryptodon'
    Lipochromis sp. nov. 'backflash cryptodon'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'backflash cryptodon' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lipochromis sp. nov. 'small obesoid'
    Lipochromis sp. nov. 'small obesoid'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'small obesoid' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lipochromis sp. nov. 'black cryptodon'
    Lipochromis sp. nov. 'black cryptodon'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'black cryptodon' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lipochromis sp. nov. 'parvidens-like'
    Lipochromis sp. nov. 'parvidens-like'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'parvidens-like' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lipotes vexillifer — Baiji
    Baiji
    Baiji may refer to:* The Baiji or Yangtze River Dolphin * Baiji, Iraq, a city of northern Iraq.* "Baiji" is the pinyin Romanization for Baekje....

    , Changjiang Dolphin, Chinese Lake Dolphin, White Flag Dolphin, Whitefin Dolphin, Yangtze River Dolphin
  • Lirceus usdagalun
    Lirceus usdagalun
    Lirceus usdagalun is a rare species of crustacean known by the common name Lee County cave isopod. It is endemic to Virginia in the United States, where it is known from a single network of karst cave systems in Lee County. It is threatened by a number of processes...

     — Lee County Cave Isopod
  • Lithochromis rubripinnis
    Lithochromis rubripinnis
    Lithochromis rubripinnis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lithochromis rufus
    Lithochromis rufus
    Lithochromis rufus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lithochromis xanthopteryx
    Lithochromis xanthopteryx
    Lithochromis xanthopteryx is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Litoria booroolongensis — Booroolong Frog
    Booroolong Frog
    The Booroolong Frog is a species of stream dwelling frog native to the western slopes and ranges of New South Wales and northern Victoria.-Physical description:...

  • Litoria brevipalmata — Green-thighed Frog
  • Litoria castanea — Yellow-spotted Tree Frog
  • Litoria cooloolensis — Cooloola Sedgefrog, Cooloola Tree Frog
  • Litoria lorica — Armoured Frog
    Armoured Frog
    The Armoured Frog , Litoria lorica, is a species of tree frog that is in the Torrent Frog complex , a group that is restricted to north-eastern Queensland, Australia.-Distribution:...

    , Armoured Mistfrog
  • Litoria nannotis — Torrent Tree Frog, Waterfall Frog
    Waterfall Frog
    The Australian waterfall frog or torrent treefrog is a species of tree frog native to Far North Queensland, Australia. The common name of "waterfall frog" is indicative of its habitat of moist, rocky streams, and is often found along waterfalls within its range.-Physical description:The waterfall...

  • Litoria nyakalensis — Mountain Mistfrog
    Mountain Mistfrog
    The Mountain Mistfrog or Nyakala Frog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....

    , Nyakala Frog
  • Litoria piperata — Peppered Tree Frog
    Peppered Tree Frog
    The Peppered Tree Frog, is a species of critically endangered tree frog found in northern New South Wales, Australia.-Distribution:...

  • Litoria raniformis — Green and Gold Frog, Growling Grass Frog
    Growling Grass Frog
    The Growling Grass Frog , also commonly known as the Southern Bell Frog, Warty Swamp Frog and erroneously as the Green Frog is a species of ground dwelling tree frog is native to South eastern Australia; ranging from southern South Australia along the Murray River though Victoria to New South...

    , Southern Bell Frog, Warty Bell Frog
  • Litoria rheocola — Common Mist Frog
    Common Mist Frog
    The Common Mist Frog , Litoria rheocola, is a species of tree frog native to north-eastern Queensland, Australia.-Physical description:...

  • Litoria spenceri — Spencer's River Tree Frog
    Spencer's River Tree Frog
    The Spencer's River Tree Frog, Spotted Frog, or Spotted Treefrog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Australia....

    , Spotted Frog, Spotted Treefrog
  • Liza luciae — Saint Lucia mullet
    Saint Lucia mullet
    The Saint Lucia mullet is a species of fish in the Mugilidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Lobaunia danubialis
    Lobaunia danubialis
    Lobaunia danubialis is a species of minute freshwater spring snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria....

  • Loddigesia mirabilis — Marvellous Spatuletail
    Marvellous Spatuletail
    The Marvellous Spatuletail is a medium-sized white, green and bronze hummingbird adorned with blue crest feathers, a brilliant turquoise gorget, and a black line on its white underparts. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Loddigesia.A Peruvian endemic, this species is found in the...

  • Lokia coryndoni
    Lokia coryndoni
    Lokia coryndoni is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Lontra felina — Marine Otter
    Marine Otter
    The marine otter, Lontra felina, is a rare and poorly-known South American mammal of the weasel family . The scientific name means "otter cat", and in Spanish the marine otter is also often referred to as : "marine cat"...

    , Sea Cat, Chungungo
  • Lontra provocax — Huillin, Southern River Otter
    Southern River Otter
    The Southern river otter is a species of otter that lives in Chile and Argentina. Although called a "river otter", it inhabits both marine and freshwater environments....

  • Lophornis brachylophus — Short-crested Coquette
    Short-crested Coquette
    The Short-crested Coquette, Coquette Du Guerrero, Coqueta Cresticorta, or Coqueta De Guerrero is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Mexico....

  • Lophura edwardsi — Edwards's Pheasant
    Edwards's Pheasant
    Edwards's Pheasant, Lophura edwardsi, is a bird of the pheasant family Phasianidae and is endemic to the rainforests of Vietnam. It is named after the French ornithologist Alphonse Milne-Edwards and first described to science in 1896 The bird's length is and has red legs and facial skin. The male...

  • Lophura hatinhensis — Vietnamese Pheasant
    Vietnamese Pheasant
    The Vietnamese Pheasant, or Vietnam Fireback, is a species of gallopheasant. Discovered in 1964, it is endemic to central Vietnam. Its range concentrates around Ke Go Nature Reserve in Ha Tinh Province.-References:*...

  • Loriculus catamene — Sangihe Hanging-parrot
  • Loriculus flosculus — Flores Hanging-parrot
  • Loris tardigradus — Slender Loris
    Slender loris
    The slender lorises are two species of loris native to India and Sri Lanka, the only members of the genus Loris:* the red slender loris, Loris tardigradus* the gray slender loris, Loris lydekkerianus...

  • Lorius garrulus — Chattering Lory
    Chattering Lory
    The Chattering Lory, Lorius garrulus is a forest-dwelling parrot endemic to North Maluku, Indonesia. It is considered vulnerable, the main threat being from trapping for the cage-bird trade.The race L. g...

  • Louisea edeaensis
  • Loxia megaplaga — Hispaniolan Crossbill
    Hispaniolan Crossbill
    The Hispaniolan Crossbill is a crossbill that is endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean and therefore only found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic....

  • Loxioides bailleui — Palila
    Palila
    The Palila is a critically endangered finch-billed species of Hawaiian honeycreeper. It has a golden-yellow head and breast, with a light belly, gray back, and greenish wings and tail...

  • Loxops caeruleirostris — 'Akeke'e
  • Loxops coccineus — 'Akepa
  • Lucania interioris
  • Lutilodix imitratrix
    Lutilodix imitratrix
    Lutilodix imitratrix is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Norfolk Island....

  • Lycaon pictus — African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus is a large canid found only in Africa, especially in savannas and lightly wooded areas. It is variously called the African wild dog, African hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, painted dog, painted wolf, painted hunting dog, spotted dog, or ornate wolf...

    , Cape Hunting Dog, Wild Dog
  • Lyciasalamandra antalyana
    Lyciasalamandra antalyana
    Lyciasalamandra antalyana is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lyciasalamandra atifi
    Lyciasalamandra atifi
    Lyciasalamandra atifi is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lyciasalamandra billae
    Lyciasalamandra billae
    Lyciasalamandra billae is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lyciasalamandra fazilae
    Lyciasalamandra fazilae
    Lyciasalamandra fazilae is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lyciasalamandra flavimembris
    Lyciasalamandra flavimembris
    Lyciasalamandra flavimembris is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Lyciasalamandra luschani — Luschan's Salamander
    Luschan's Salamander
    Luschan's Salamander or the Lycian Salamander is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.-Description:...

    , Lycian Salamander
  • Lycognathophis seychellensis — Seychelles Wolf Snake
    Seychelles Wolf Snake
    The Seychelles wolf snake, Lycognathophis seychellensis, is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Lycognathophis...

  • Lynx pardinus — Iberian Lynx
    Iberian Lynx
    The Iberian lynx, Lynx pardinus, is a critically endangered species native to the Iberian Peninsula in Southern Europe. It is one of the most endangered cat species in the world. According to the conservation group SOS Lynx, if this species died out, it would be one of the few feline extinctions...

    , Pardel Lynx, Spanish Lynx

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  • Macaca maurus — Celebes Macaque, Moor Macaque
    Moor Macaque
    The moor macaque is a macaque with brown/black body fur with a pale rump patch and pink bare skin on the rump. It is about 50-58.5 cm and eats figs, bamboo seeds, buds, sprouts, invertebrates and cereals in tropical rainforests...

  • Macaca nigra — Celebes Black Macaque, Celebes Crested Macaque
    Celebes Crested Macaque
    The Celebes crested macaque , also known as the crested black macaque, Sulawesi crested macaque, or the black ape, is an Old World monkey that lives in the northeast of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi as well as on smaller neighboring islands.-Description:Its skin and hairless face is, with the...

    , Celebes Macaque, Crested Black Macaque, Gorontalo Macaque
    Gorontalo Macaque
    The Dumoga-bone Macaque or Gorontalo macaque is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia....

    , Sulawesi Macaque
  • Macaca pagensis — Mentawai Macaque
    Pagai Island Macaque
    The Pagai Island macaque , also known as the Pagai macaque or Bokkoi, is an Old World monkey that is endemic to the Mentawai Islands off the west coast of Sumatra. It is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List due to its ever-shrinking habitat. It formerly included the overall darker M...

  • Macaca silenus — Lion-tailed Macaque
    Lion-tailed Macaque
    The lion-tailed macaque is an Old World monkey that is endemic to the Western Ghats of South India.-Physical Characteristics:...

    , Liontail Macaque, Wanderoo
  • Maccullochella ikei — Clarence River Cod, Eastern Freshwater Cod
    Eastern freshwater cod
    Eastern freshwater cod, Maccullochella ikei, also known as eastern cod, are a large and striking predatory freshwater fish of the Maccullochella genus and the Percichthyidae family, that occur in the coastal Clarence River system of north-eastern New South Wales...

  • Maccullochella macquariensis — Trout Cod
    Trout Cod
    The trout cod or bluenose cod, Maccullochella macquariensis, is a large predatory freshwater fish of the Maccullochella genus and the Percichthyidae family which was originally found in the south-east corner of the Murray-Darling river system in Australia...

  • Maccullochella peelii — Mary River Cod
    Mary River cod
    Mary River cod are a Maccullochella cod found in the coastal Mary River system of southern Queensland, Australia...

  • Macroagelaius subalaris — Mountain Grackle
    Mountain Grackle
    The Colombian Mountain Grackle , also known as the Mountain Grackle, is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Macrocephalon maleo — Maleo
    Maleo
    The Maleo is a medium-sized blackish megapode with bare yellow facial skin, reddish-brown iris, reddish-orange beak and rosy salmon underparts. The crown is ornamented with a black helmet casque. The greyish blue feet have four long sharp claws, separated by a membranous web...

  • Macromia flinti
    Macromia flinti
    Macromia flinti is a species of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Macromia kubokaiya
    Macromia kubokaiya
    Macromia kubokaiya is a species of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Macromidia ishidai
    Macromidia ishidai
    Macromidia ishidai is a species of dragonfly in family Corduliidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Macronyx sharpei — Sharpe's Longclaw
    Sharpe's Longclaw
    The Sharpe's Longclaw, Hemimacronyx sharpei, is a passerine bird in the longclaw family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and wagtails...

  • Macroperipatus insularis
    Macroperipatus insularis
    Macroperipatus insularis is a species of invertebrate in the Peripatidae family.- References :* New, T.R. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Macropleurodus bicolor
    Macropleurodus bicolor
    Macropleurodus is a monotypic ray-finned fish genus in the family Cichlidae. It contains only the species Macropleurodus bicolor.It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-References:...

  • Macrosphenus pulitzeri — Pulitzer's Longbill
    Pulitzer's Longbill
    Pulitzer's Longbill is a species of bird. Formerly considered an "Old World warbler" and placed in the family Sylviidae, it is now considered to belong to an group of enigmatic African warblers in the family Macrosphenidae. It is found only in Angola.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical...

  • Macrotarsomys ingens — Greater Big-footed Mouse
    Greater big-footed mouse
    The Greater big-footed mouse is a nocturnal rodent found only on Madagascar. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss.-External links:*...

  • Macrovipera schweizeri
    Macrovipera schweizeri
    Macrovipera schweizeri is a venomous viper species found in Greece on the islands of the Cyclades Archipelago in the Aegean sea. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Geographic range:...

     — Cyclades blunt-nosed viper, Milos viper
  • Macruromys elegans — Lesser Small-toothed Rat
    Lesser Small-toothed Rat
    The Lesser Small-toothed Rat or Western Small-Toothed Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in West Papua, Indonesia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....

    , Western Small-toothed Rat
  • Macruromys major — Eastern Small-toothed Rat
    Eastern Small-toothed Rat
    The Eastern Small-toothed Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....

  • Madanga ruficollis — Rufous-throated White-eye
    Rufous-throated White-eye
    The Rufous-throated White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Madanga, with no close relatives, and is endemic to the moist, mountainous, subtropical and tropical forests of the Indonesian island Buru...

  • Madecassophryne truebae
    Madecassophryne truebae
    Madecassophryne truebae is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is in the monotypic genus Madecassophryne.It is endemic to Madagascar....

  • Mahatha helaya
  • Mahatha iora
  • Mahatha lacuna
  • Mahatha regina
  • Makalata occasius
  • Malaconotus alius — Uluguru Bush-shrike
  • Malaconotus kupeensis — Mount Kupe Bush-shrike
    Mount Kupe Bush-shrike
    The Mount Kupe Bush-shrike is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon, where it is found in the Bakossi Forest Reserve and in particular on Mount Kupe....

  • Malimbus ballmanni — Gola Malimbe
    Gola Malimbe
    The Gola Malimbe is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is found in Ivory Coast, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Malimbus ibadanensis — Ibadan Malimbe
    Ibadan Malimbe
    The Ibadan Malimbe is a rare species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Nigeria, where it is known only from the southwestern part of the country. It was first discovered in 1951 and was common at one point. Forest clearing made it rare.The bird is about 20 centimeters long. The...

  • Mallomys gunung — Alpine Woolly Rat
    Alpine Woolly Rat
    The Alpine Woolly Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in West Papua, Indonesia. When specimens were brought to a museum the female rats were pregnant with only one baby, so it is assumed that the rat gives birth to only one rat at a time.-References:* Baillie, J....

  • Mandibularca resinus — Bagangan
    Bagangan
    The Bagangan is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Mandrillus leucophaeus — Drill
    Drill (mammal)
    The Drill is a primate of the family Cercopithecidae , closely related to the Baboons and even more closely to the Mandrill.-Description:...

  • Mannophryne caquetio
    Mannophryne caquetio
    Mannophryne caquetio is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mannophryne collaris
  • Mannophryne lamarcai
    Mannophryne lamarcai
    Mannophryne lamarcai is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mannophryne neblina
  • Mannophryne olmonae — Bloody Bay Poison Frog
    Bloody Bay Poison Frog
    The Bloody Bay Poison Frog is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-References:...

  • Mannophryne riveroi
  • Mannophryne yustizi
  • Manorina melanotis — Black-eared Miner
    Black-eared Miner
    The Black-eared Miner, Manorina melanotis, is an endangered honeyeater endemic to mallee woodland in south-eastern Australia. It is closely related to the much more widely distributed Yellow-throated Miner M. flavigula and the taxonomic status of the Black-eared Miner is the subject of some...

  • Manouria emys
    Manouria emys
    Asian forest tortoise , also known as Asian brown tortoise, is a species of tortoise found in India , Bangladesh, Burma , Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia .-Description:...

     — Asian Forest Tortoise, Asian Giant Tortoise, Black Giant Tortoise, Burmese Brown Tortoise, Burmese Mountain Tortoise, Six-legged Tortoise
  • Mantella aurantiaca — Golden Frog, Golden Mantella
    Golden Mantella
    The Golden Mantella is a small, terrestrial frog endemic to Madagascar.-Description:As suggested by the name, the Golden Mantella has an aqua/chartruse dorsal surface. The ventral surface is yellow in females, and a lighter yellow in the males. The inside of the thigh occasionally exhibits bright...

  • Mantella bernhardi — Bernhard's Mantella
    Bernhard's Mantella
    The Bernhard's Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Mantella cowanii — Cowan's Mantella
    Cowan's Mantella
    The Cowan's Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Mantella crocea — Yellow Mantella
    Yellow Mantella
    The Yellow Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and swamps....

  • Mantella expectata — Blue-legged Mantella
    Blue-legged Mantella
    The Blue-legged Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical drsy forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers....

  • Mantella milotympanum — Black-eared Mantella
    Black-eared Mantella
    The Black-eared Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.It is kept...

  • Mantella viridis — Green Mantella
    Green Mantella
    The Green Mantella is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Mantidactylus brunae
    Mantidactylus brunae
    Mantidactylus brunae is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mantidactylus corvus
    Mantidactylus corvus
    Mantidactylus corvus is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mantidactylus guibei
    Mantidactylus guibei
    Mantidactylus guibei is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mantidactylus horridus
    Mantidactylus horridus
    Mantidactylus horridus is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Mantidactylus madecassus
    Mantidactylus madecassus
    Mantidactylus madecassus is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and rocky areas....

  • Mantidactylus microtis
    Mantidactylus microtis
    Mantidactylus microtis is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Mantidactylus microtympanum
    Mantidactylus microtympanum
    Mantidactylus microtympanum is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Mantidactylus pauliani
    Mantidactylus pauliani
    Mantidactylus pauliani is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Mantidactylus silvanus
    Mantidactylus silvanus
    Mantidactylus silvanus is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Mantidactylus webbi
    Mantidactylus webbi
    Mantidactylus webbi is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Marcusenius victoriae — Victoria stonebasher
    Victoria stonebasher
    The Victoria stonebasher is a species of fish in the Mormyridae family. It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Bayona, J.D.R., Twongo, T.K....

  • Margaritifera auricularia — Spengler's freshwater mussel
    Spengler's freshwater mussel
    Spengler's freshwater mussel scientific name is a species of European freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Margaritiferidae, the freshwater pearl mussels...

  • Margaritifera hembeli — Louisiana pearlshell
    Louisiana pearlshell
    The Louisiana pearlshell, Margaritifera hembeli, is a rare species of bivalve in the Margaritiferidae family. This freshwater mussel is native to Louisiana in the United States. It also once occurred in Arkansas, but it has been extirpated from all the waterways there...

  • Margaritifera margaritifera — Freshwater Pearl Mussel
    Freshwater pearl mussel
    The freshwater pearl mussel, scientific name Margaritifera margaritifera, is an endangered species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Margaritiferidae....

  • Margaritifera marrianae — Alabama pearl shell
    Alabama pearl shell
    The Alabama pearl shell, scientific name Margaritifera marrianae, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Margaritiferidae, the freshwater pearl mussels....

  • Marmosa andersoni — Anderson's Mouse Opossum
    Anderson's Mouse Opossum
    The heavy-browed mouse opossum , or Anderson's mouse opossum, is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to a restricted range in southern Peru. This opossum inhabits forests; it is nocturnal and probably arboreal.-External links:*...

  • Marmosa xerophila — Dryland Mouse Opossum
  • Marmosops cracens — Slim-faced Slender Mouse Opossum
  • Marmosops handleyi — Handley's Slender Mouse Opossum
  • Marmota vancouverensis — Vancouver Island Marmot
    Vancouver Island Marmot
    The Vancouver Island marmot naturally occurs only in the high mountains of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. This particular marmot species is large compared to some other marmots, and most other rodents...

    , Vancouver Marmot
  • Martelia tanganyicensis
    Martelia tanganyicensis
    Martelia tanganyicensis is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Paludomidae.The specific name tanganyicensis is derived from the name of Lake Tanganika....

  • Mathewsoconcha belli
    Mathewsoconcha belli
    Mathewsoconcha belli is a species of air-breathing land snails or semislugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Norfolk Island.-References:...

  • Mauremys annamensis
    Mauremys annamensis
    The Vietnamese pond turtle or Annam leaf turtle is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae.It can be distinguished from its relatives by its color pattern: the head is dark with three or four yellow stripes down the side...

     — Annam Leaf Turtle, Vietnamese Pond Turtle
  • Mauremys mutica
    Mauremys mutica
    The Yellow pond turtle , is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae . It is found in China , Japan , Taiwan, and northern and central Vietnam and possibly adjacent Laos.It is a parent of several...

  • Mautodontha boraborensis
    Mautodontha boraborensis
    Mautodontha boraborensis is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Due to global warming, this species is now classified as critically endangered.-References:...

  • Mautodontha ceuthma
    Mautodontha ceuthma
    Mautodontha ceuthma is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Maxomys alticola — Mountain Spiny Rat
    Mountain Spiny Rat
    The Mountain Spiny Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Malaysia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Maxomys baeodon — Small Spiny Rat
    Small Spiny Rat
    The Small Spiny Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Malaysia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Maxomys wattsi — Watts's Spiny Rat
    Watts's Spiny Rat
    Watts's Spiny Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Mbipia lutea
    Mbipia lutea
    Mbipia lutea is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Mecistogaster pronoti
    Mecistogaster pronoti
    Mecistogaster pronoti is a species of damselfly in family Pseudostigmatidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is considered as critically endangered and is threatened by habitat loss....

     — Atlantic Helicopter
  • Medionidus acutissimus — Alabama moccasinshell
    Alabama moccasinshell
    The Alabama moccasinshell is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is native to Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, and possibly Florida. It is a federally listed threatened species of the United States.This aquatic bivalve mollusk is about 3...

  • Medionidus parvulus — Coosa moccasinshell
    Coosa moccasinshell
    The Coosa moccasinshell is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to Georgia and Tennessee in the United States, and has been extirpated from the state of Alabama...

  • Medionidus penicillatus — Gulf moccasinshell
    Gulf moccasinshell
    The gulf moccasinshell is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to Alabama, Florida, and Georgia in the United States, where it is in decline and has been extirpated from most of the rivers it once inhabited...

  • Medionidus simpsonianus — Ochlockonee moccasinshell
    Ochlockonee moccasinshell
    The Ochlockonee moccasinshell, scientific name Medionidus simpsonianus, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States...

  • Medionidus walkeri
    Medionidus walkeri
    Medionidus walkeri is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:* Bogan, A.E. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Megadyptes antipodes — Yellow-eyed Penguin
    Yellow-eyed Penguin
    The Yellow-eyed Penguin or Hoiho is a penguin native to New Zealand. Previously thought closely related to the Little Penguin , molecular research has shown it more closely related to penguins of the genus Eudyptes...

  • Megalagrion leptodemas
    Megalagrion leptodemas
    Megalagrion leptodemas is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae that is endemic to the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It inhabits rivers in the Waianae and Koolau ranges. It is threatened by habitat loss....

     — Crimson Hawaiian Damselfly
  • Megalagrion molokaiense
    Megalagrion molokaiense
    Megalagrion molokaiense, common name Molokai Damselfly, is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Hawaii. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is thought that it breeds on dripping wet embankments or in small streams in habitats that lack...

     — Molokai Damselfly
  • Megalagrion nesiotes
    Megalagrion nesiotes
    Megalagrion nesiotes is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Its common name is flying earwig Hawaiian damselfly. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from only one location on the island of Maui. It is extirpated from the island of Hawaii...

     — Flying Earwig Hawaiian Damselfly
  • Megalobulimus fragilion
    Megalobulimus fragilion
    Megalobulimus fragilion is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae. This species was endemic to Brazil....

  • Megalobulimus grandis
    Megalobulimus grandis
    Megalobulimus grandis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae. This species is endemic to Brazil....

  • Megalobulimus lopesi
    Megalobulimus lopesi
    Megalobulimus lopesi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae. This species is endemic to Brazil....

  • Megalobulimus parafragilior
    Megalobulimus parafragilior
    Megalobulimus parafragilior is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae.It is endemic to Brazil and has been found in São Paulo and Paraná states....

  • Megalobulimus proclivis
    Megalobulimus proclivis
    Megalobulimus proclivis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae. This species is endemic to Brazil....

  • Megapodius laperouse — Micronesian Megapode
    Micronesian Megapode
    The Micronesian Megapode or Micronesian Scrubfowl, Megapodius laperouse, is an endangered megapode which inhabits islands of the Western Pacific Ocean.-Description:...

  • Megapodius pritchardii — Polynesian Megapode
    Polynesian Megapode
    The Tongan Megapode is a species of bird in the megapode family Megapodiidae, currently endemic to Tonga. The species is also known as the Polynesian Megapode, and as the Niuafo'ou Megapode after the island of Niuafo'ou to which it was restricted for many years...

  • Megastomatohyla mixe
    Megastomatohyla mixe
    Megastomatohyla mixe is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Megastomatohyla mixomaculata
  • Megastomatohyla nubicola
  • Megastomatohyla pellita
    Megastomatohyla pellita
    Megastomatohyla pellita is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Megophrys ligayae — Palawan Horned Frog
    Palawan Horned Frog
    The Palawan Horned Frog is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical moist...

  • Meladema imbricata
    Meladema imbricata
    Meladema imbricata is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Spain.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Melamprosops phaeosoma — Po'o-uli
    Po'o-uli
    The Poouli or Black-faced Honeycreeper is a critically endangered and possibly extinct bird species that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. It is considered to be a member of the Drepanidinae subfamily, and is the only member of its genus Melamprosops...

  • Melanobatrachus indicus
    Melanobatrachus indicus
    Melanobatrachus indicus is a species of narrow-mouthed frog endemic to southern Western Ghats of India. It is currently known from Kalakad, Agasthyamala Hills, Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala, and the Indira Gandhi National Park in the Anaimalai Hills....

     — Black Microhylid
  • Melanophryniscus devincenzii
    Melanophryniscus devincenzii
    Melanophryniscus devincenzii is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Argentina, Uruguay, possibly Brazil, and possibly Paraguay....

  • Melanospiza richardsoni — St Lucia Black Finch
    St Lucia Black Finch
    The St Lucia Black Finch is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown it to belong in the tanager family...

  • Melanotaenia boesemani — Boeseman's rainbowfish
    Boeseman's rainbowfish
    Boeseman's rainbowfish is a species of fish in the Melanotaeniidae family. It is also known as Boesemani rainbowfish. It is endemic to Ayamaru River in a mountainous region of the Vogelkop Peninsula, West Papua....

  • Melasmothrix naso — Sulawesian Shrew Rat
    Sulawesian Shrew Rat
    The Sulawesian Shrew Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Melasmothrix.It is found only in Indonesia.-References:...

  • Melomys rubicola — Bramble Cay Mosaic-tailed Rat
    Bramble Cay Mosaic-tailed Rat
    The Bramble Cay Mosaic-tailed Rat, or Bramble Cay Melomys is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Australia on Bramble Cay where its population is small. It is similar to the Cape York Melomys except that it has some protein differences and a coarser tail caused by...

  • Mergus octosetaceus — Brazilian Merganser
    Brazilian Merganser
    The Brazilian Merganser, Mergus octosetaceus, is a duck in the typical merganser genus.It is one of the six most threatened waterfowl in the world with possibly fewer than 250 birds in the wild and none kept in captivity...

  • Mergus squamatus — Scaly-sided Merganser
  • Meridolum corneovirens
    Meridolum corneovirens
    Meridolum corneovirens is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.- External links :*...

  • Meriones arimalius — Arabian Jird
    Arabian Jird
    The Arabian Jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Oman, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.-References:* Tchabovsky, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Meriones chengi — Cheng's Jird
    Cheng's Jird
    Cheng's Jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in China....

  • Meriones dahli — Dahl's Jird
    Dahl's Jird
    Dahl's Jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Armenia and the neighboring Agri province of Turkey.-References:* Tchabovsky, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Meriones sacramenti — Buxton's Jird
    Buxton's Jird
    Buxton's Jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is endemic to Israel.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Meriones zarudnyi — Zarundny's Jird
    Zarundny's Jird
    Zarudny's jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan.-References:...

  • Merulaxis stresemanni — Stresemann's Bristlefront
    Stresemann's Bristlefront
    The Stresemann's Bristlefront is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Mesocapromys angelcabrerai — Cabrera's Hutia
    Cabrera's Hutia
    The Cabrera's Hutia is a species of rodent in the Capromyidae family. It is endemic to Cuba.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Mesocapromys auritus — Eared Hutia
    Eared Hutia
    The Eared Hutia or Large-eared Hutia is a species of rodent in the Capromyidae family. It is endemic to Cuba....

    , Large-eared Hutia
  • Mesocapromys nanus — Dwarf Hutia
    Dwarf Hutia
    The dwarf hutia is known only from Cuba. It was last seen in 1937.The hutias are heavily-built guinea pig-like rodents with broad rounded heads. The have relatively small eyes and short rounded ears. The average tail and body length of this hutia is unknown. Some Hutias have prehensile tails,...

  • Mesocapromys sanfelipensis — Little Earth Hutia, San Felipe Hutia
    San Felipe Hutia
    The San Felipe Hutia , also known as the Little Earth Hutia, formerly found in Cuba, is listed on the 2008 IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered, Possibly Extinct....

  • Mesocricetus auratus — Golden Hamster
    Golden Hamster
    The golden hamster or Syrian hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, is a very well known member of the rodent subfamily Cricetinae, the hamsters. In the wild they are now considered vulnerable. Their numbers have been declining due to loss of habitat and deliberate destruction by humans. However, they are...

  • Mesodon clenchi — Clench's middle-toothed land snail
    Clench's middle-toothed land snail
    Clench's middle-toothed land snail, also known as the Mission Creek Oregonian, scientific name Mesodon clenchi, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae. It was named in honor of the American malacologist, William J...

    , Mission Creek Oregonian
    Mission Creek Oregonian
    The Mission Creek Oregonian, scientific name Cryptomastix magnidentata, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae....

  • Mesonerilla prospera
    Mesonerilla prospera
    Mesonerilla prospera is a species of invertebrate in the Nerillidae family.- As an Endangered Species :In 2000 Mesonerilla prospera was put on the IUCN Red List under the critically endangered catergory. It remains endangered today....

  • Metabolus rugensis — Chuuk Monarch
    Chuuk Monarch
    The Chuuk Monarch, or Truk Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Metabolus. It is endemic to the island of Chuuk in Micronesia....

  • Metacnemis valida
    Metacnemis valida
    Metacnemis valida is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Samways, M.J. 2004. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

     — Kubusi Stream Damsel
  • Metallura baroni — Violet-throated Metaltail
    Violet-throated Metaltail
    The Violet-Throated Metaltail, MÉTallure De Baron, Metalura De Azuay, or Metalura Gorjivioleta is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Ecuador....

  • Metallura iracunda — Perijá Metaltail
    Perija Metaltail
    The Perijá Metaltail is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is endemic to paramo and elfin forest at high altitudes of the Perijá Mountains in Colombia and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Mexistenasellus coahuila
  • Micrarionta feralis — Fraternal snail
    Fraternal snail
    The fraternal snail, also known as the San Nicolas Island snail, scientific name Micrarionta feralis, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States.-References:* Roth, B. 1996. . ...

    , San Nicolas Island snail
  • Micrixalus gadgili
    Micrixalus gadgili
    Micrixalus gadgili is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Micrixalus kottigeharensis
    Micrixalus kottigeharensis
    Micrixalus kottigeharensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Microbatrachella capensis — Micro Frog
    Micro Frog
    The Micro Frog is a minute species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family, in the monotypic genus Microbatrachella. At around long it is one of the smallest regional species...

  • Microcebus myoxinus
  • Microcebus ravelobensis — Golden-brown Mouse Lemur
  • Microgale jenkinsae
    Microgale jenkinsae
    Jenkins' Shrew Tenrec is a species of mammal in the Tenrecidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Microgale nasoloi — Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec
    Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec
    Nasolo's Shrew Tenrec is a species of mammal in the Tenrecidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Microgomphus wijaya
    Microgomphus wijaya
    Microgomphus wijaya is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Microhyla karunaratnei
    Microhyla karunaratnei
    Microhyla karunaratnei is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, and open excavations....

  • Microhyla sholigari
    Microhyla sholigari
    Microhyla sholigari is a species of microhylid frog, endemic to southern India.-Description:The frog was described from the Biligirirangan Hills in South India and is named after the Soliga tribal people living in the forests in and around these hills...

  • Microhyla zeylanica
    Microhyla zeylanica
    Microhyla zeylanica is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by...

  • Micromacromia miraculosa
    Micromacromia miraculosa
    Micromacromia miraculosa is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Microneura caligata
    Microneura caligata
    Microneura caligata is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Blue-and-orange Threadtail
  • Micropotamogale lamottei — Nimba Otter Shrew
    Nimba Otter Shrew
    The Nimba Otter Shrew is a dwarf otter shrew and belongs to the mammal family Tenrecidae. It is native to Mount Nimba in West Africa. Also known as Pygmy Otter Shrew, it shares the genus Micropotamogale with the Ruwenzori Otter Shrew.-Description:The Nimba Otter Shrew has a body length of 12-20 cm...

    , Pygmy Otter-shrew
  • Microstrophia modesta
    Microstrophia modesta
    Microstrophia modesta is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Microtus evoronensis — Evorsk Vole
    Evorsk Vole
    The Evorsk Vole is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Russia. They are stout rodents with short ears, legs and tails. These animals live in grassy areas where they eat green vegetation such as grasses and sedges in summer and grains, seeds, roots and bark at other...

  • Microtus kermanensis — Baluchistan Vole
  • Microtus mujanensis — Muisk Vole
    Muisk Vole
    The Muisk Vole is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Russia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Micryletta steinegeri
    Micryletta steinegeri
    Micryletta steinegeri is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, plantations , open excavations, and canals and ditches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Mictocaris halope
  • Millardia kondana — Kondana Soft-furred Rat
    Kondana Soft-furred Rat
    The Kondana Soft-furred Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and urban areas....

  • Mimus graysoni — Socorro Mockingbird
    Socorro Mockingbird
    The Socorro Mockingbird, Mimus graysoni, is an endangered mockingbird endemic to Socorro Island in Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands. The specific epithet commemorates the American ornithologist Andrew Jackson Grayson....

  • Minervarya sahyadris
    Minervarya sahyadris
    Fejervarya sahyadris is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It was initially placed in a monotypic genus Minervarya.It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, pastureland, heavily degraded former forest, open...

  • Miniopterus robustior — Loyalty Bent-winged Bat
    Loyalty Bent-winged Bat
    The Loyalty Bent-Winged Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in New Caledonia.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 09 July 2007....

  • Mirafra ashi — Ash's Lark
    Ash's Lark
    The Ash's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to Somalia.- Identification :In the case of some lark species, as with Ash's Lark it is hard to describe definitively without having to compare its characters with those of some of its close relatives...

  • Mixophyes fleayi — Fleay's Barred Frog
    Fleay's Barred Frog
    The Fleay's Barred Frog is a large species of frog restricted to small pockets of rainforest in northern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland, Australia.-Distribution:...

    , Fleay's Frog
  • Mixophyes iteratus — Giant Barred Frog
    Giant Barred Frog
    The Giant Barred Frog, Mixophyes iteratus, is a species of barred frogs in Australia. It occurs from south-east Queensland to just south of the Newcastle region in New South Wales...

    , Giant Barred River-frog, Giant Barred-frog, Southern Barred Frog
  • Moapa coriacea — Moapa dace
    Moapa dace
    The moapa dace is a rare cyprinid fish of Southern Nevada, United States, found only in the warm springs that give rise to the Muddy River, and in the upper parts of the river...

  • Mobula mobular — Devil fish
    Devil fish
    The devil fish or giant devil ray is a species of eagle ray, family Myliobatidae. They are most common in the Mediterranean Sea and can be found elsewhere in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, off the southwest coast of Ireland and south of Portugal.It is larger than the lesser devil ray, growing to a...

  • Mogera etigo — Echigo Mole
    Echigo Mole
    The Echigo Mole is an endangered species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is endemic to Japan.-Source:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Mogera tokudae — Sado Mole
    Sado Mole
    The Sado Mole or Tokuda's Mole is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is endemic to Japan.-Source:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

    , Tokuda's Mole
  • Mohoua ochrocephala — Yellowhead
    Yellowhead (bird)
    The Yellowhead or Mohua is a small insectivorous, passerine bird endemic to the South Island of New Zealand...

  • Monachus monachus — Mediterranean Monk Seal
    Mediterranean Monk Seal
    The Mediterranean monk seal is a pinniped belonging to the Phocidae family. At some 450-510 remaining individuals, it is believed to be the world's second-rarest pinniped , and one of the most endangered mammals in the world.It is present in parts of the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern Atlantic...

  • Monachus schauinslandi — Hawaiian Monk Seal
    Hawaiian Monk Seal
    The Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, is an endangered species of earless seal in the Phocidae family that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands....

  • Monarcha boanensis — Black-chinned Monarch
    Black-chinned Monarch
    The Black-chinned Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland....

  • Monarcha brehmii — Biak Monarch
    Biak Monarch
    The Biak Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Monarcha everetti — White-tipped Monarch
    White-tipped Monarch
    The White-tipped Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Monarcha sacerdotum — Flores Monarch
    Flores Monarch
    The Flores Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Monodelphis kunsi — Pygmy Short-tailed Opossum
    Pygmy Short-tailed Opossum
    The Pygmy Short-tailed Opossum, Monodelphis kunsi, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.-References:**...

  • Monolistra bolei
  • Monolistra spinosissima
  • Monticola erythronotus — Amber Mountain Rock-thrush
    Amber Mountain Rock-thrush
    The Amber Mountain Rock-thrush is a songbird in the family Muscicapidae, formerly placed in the Turdidae together with the other chats. It was for long included in the Forest Rock Thrush as a subspecies, but it is usually considered a separate species nowadays.It is endemic to Madagascar...

  • Montivipera bornmuelleri — Lebanon Viper
  • Mormopterus phrudus — Incan Little Mastiff Bat
    Incan Little Mastiff Bat
    The Incan Little Mastiff Bat is a species of bat found in Peru. It belongs to the subgenus Micronomus.The species is red listed as an endangered as of 2008, mainly because of it is known only from a single location, near the Urubamba River in Peru. It has not been found in nearby suitable...

  • Mouldingia orientalis
    Mouldingia orientalis
    Mouldingia orientalis is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:* Slack-Smith, S. 1996. .* Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Mungotictis decemlineata — Malagasy Narrow-striped Mongoose, Narrow-striped Mongoose
    Narrow-striped Mongoose
    The Narrow-striped Mongoose , also locally called boky-boky in Malagasy, is a member of the family Eupleridae, subfamily Galidiinae. It inhabits the dry deciduous forests of western and southwestern Madagascar...

  • Muriculus imberbis — Ethiopian Striped Mouse
    Ethiopian Striped Mouse
    The Ethiopian Striped Mouse or Striped-back Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Ethiopia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and urban areas....

    , Striped-back Mouse
  • Murina grisea — Peter's Tube-nosed Bat
    Peter's Tube-nosed Bat
    Peter's Tube-nosed Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family, found in South Asia. They have tube-shaped nostrils which assist them with their feeding. They are brown with white-yellow and underparts and have specks of orange around their neck...

  • Murina tenebrosa — Gloomy Tube-nosed Bat
    Gloomy Tube-nosed Bat
    The Gloomy Tube-Nosed Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is only known by the holotype, an old female, collected on Tsushima Island in 1962. It might be possibly extinct as Tshushima is badly deforested and surveys to rediscover this species failed.-Source:*...

  • Murina ussuriensis — Ussuri Tube-nosed Bat
    Ussuri Tube-nosed Bat
    The Ussuri Tube-Nosed Bat, Murina ussuriensis, is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It can be found in North Korea, South Korea, Hokkaido and the Russian Federation. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Mus famulus — Servant Mouse
    Servant Mouse
    The Servant Mouse or Bonhote's mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Mustela felipei — Colombian Weasel
    Colombian Weasel
    Colombian weasel , also known as Don Felipe's weasel, is a very rare species of weasel only known with certainty from the departments of Huila and Cauca in Colombia and nearby northern Ecuador...

  • Mustela lutreola — European Mink
    European mink
    The European mink , also known as the Russian mink, is a semi-aquatic species of Mustelid native to Europe. It is listed by the IUCN as Endangered due to an ongoing reduction in numbers, having been calculated as being more than 50% over the past three generations...

  • Mustela lutreolina — Indonesian Mountain Weasel
    Indonesian Mountain Weasel
    The Indonesian mountain weasel is a species of weasel that lives on the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia at elevations over 1,000 metres . They live in mountainous, tropical, and rainforest areas. Indonesian mountain weasels have a body length of 11-12 inches and a tail length of 5-6 inches...

  • Mustelus fasciatus — Striped dogfish, Striped smooth-hound
    Striped smooth-hound
    The striped smooth-hound, Mustelus fasciatus, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the subtropical southwest Atlantic from southern Brazil to northern Argentina between latitudes 30° S and 47° S, from the surface to 250 m...

  • Mustelus schmitti — Narrownose smooth-hound
    Narrownose smooth-hound
    The narrownose smooth-hound, Mustelus schmitti, is a houndshark of the family Triakidae, found on the continental shelves of the subtropical southwest Atlantic from southern Brazil to northern Argentina between latitudes 30° S and 44° S, at depths of from 60 to 195 m...

  • Myadestes lanaiensis — Oloma'o
  • Myadestes palmeri — Puaiohi
    Puaiohi
    The Puaiohi or Small Kauai Thrush The Puaiohi or Small Kauai Thrush The Puaiohi or Small Kauai Thrush ((Myadestes palmeri) is a rare species of songbird in the thrush family, Turdidae, that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. It is closely related to the other four endemic Hawaiian...

  • Myaka myaka
  • Myioborus pariae — Paria Whitestart
    Paria Whitestart
    The Paria Whitestart , also known as the Yellow-faced Whitestart, is a species of bird in the Parulidae family. It is endemic to the Paria Peninsula in Venezuela, where it occurs in humid forests, especially near the edge. It is sometimes known by the less accurate names Paria Redstart or...

  • Myiotheretes pernix — Santa Marta Bush-tyrant
    Santa Marta Bush-tyrant
    The Santa Marta Bush-tyrant is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Myliobatis hamlyni — Purple Eagle Ray
    Purple eagle ray
    The purple eagle ray is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is open seas.-Source:* Kyne, P.M. & Last, P.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 3 August 2007....

  • Myomimus setzeri — Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse
    Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse
    The Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is endemic to Iran.-Source:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007.-External links:...

  • Myonycteris brachycephala — Sao Tomé Collared Fruit Bat
    São Tomé Collared Fruit Bat
    The Sao Tomé Collared Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Juste, J.,...

  • Myophonus blighi — Sri Lanka Whistling-thrush
  • Myosorex eisentrauti — Eisentraut's Mouse Shrew
    Eisentraut's Mouse Shrew
    Eisentraut's Mouse Shrew is a Myosoricinae shrew found only on the island of Bioko, Equatorial Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Myosorex kihaulei
  • Myosorex okuensis — Oku Mouse Shrew
    Oku Mouse Shrew
    The Oku Mouse Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Myosorex rumpii — Rumpi Mouse Shrew
    Rumpi Mouse Shrew
    Rumpi Mouse Shrew is an Myosoricinae shrew found only on the Rumpi hills, Cameroon. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Myotis cobanensis — Guatemalan Myotis
    Guatemalan Myotis
    The Guatemalan Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Guatemala.-Source:* Cajas, J. & Miller, B. 2008. . Downloaded on 28 February 2009....

  • Myotis findleyi — Findley's Myotis
    Findley's Myotis
    Findley's Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only on the Tres Marías Islands off the west coast of Mexico....

  • Myotis grisescens — Gray Myotis, Grey Bat
  • Myotis ozensis — Honshū Myotis
    Honshu Myotis
    Oze Whiskered Bat, Honshu Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Japan.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Myotis planiceps — Flat-headed Myotis
    Flat-headed Myotis
    The Flat-Headed Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found exclusively in Mexico.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 09 July 2007....

  • Myotis pruinosus — Frosted Myotis
    Frosted Myotis
    The Frosted Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Japan.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Myotis schaubi — Schaub's Myotis
    Schaub's Myotis
    Schaub's Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found in Armenia and Iran and known from fossils from Hungary. It is related to Myotis nattereri.-References:...

  • Myotis sodalis — Indiana Bat
    Indiana bat
    The Indiana bat is a medium-sized mouse-eared bat native to North America. It lives primarily in eastern and midwestern states and in parts of the south of the United States. The Indiana bat is gray, black, or chestnut in colour and is 1.2–2 inches and weighs about 1/4 an ounce...

    , Social Bat
  • Myotis stalkeri — Kei Myotis
    Kei Myotis
    The Kei Myotis is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Indonesia. It is endangered.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Myrmeciza ruficauda — Scalloped Antbird
    Scalloped Antbird
    The Scalloped Antbird is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...

  • Myrmotherula fluminensis — Rio De Janeiro Antwren
    Rio de Janeiro Antwren
    The Rio de Janeiro Antwren is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.It is endemic to Brazil, and is currently thought only to survive in Guapi Açu Ecological Reserve, although identification is tricky and its continued survival has been questioned.Its natural habitat is subtropical or...

  • Myrmotherula snowi — Alagoas Antwren
    Alagoas Antwren
    The Alagoas Antwren is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Mysateles garridoi — Garrido's Hutia
    Garrido's Hutia
    Garrido's hutia is a critically endangered species that is found in the Greater Antillean moist forests Global 200 ecoregion. Its previous range is thought to have included small islands in the Banco de los Jardins y Jardinillos of the Canarreos Archipelago south of the Zapata Peninsula and east...

  • Mystromys albicaudatus — White-tailed Mouse, White-tailed Rat
    White-tailed Rat
    The white-tailed rat, Mystromys albicaudatus, also known as the white-tailed mouse, is the only member of the subfamily Mystromyinae in the family Nesomyidae...


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  • Nannoperca oxleyana — Oxleyan Pygmy Perch
    Oxleyan Pygmy Perch
    The Oxleyan Pygmy Perch is a species of perch-like fish in the Percichthyidae family.It is found only in Australia.-Source:* Wager, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Nannophrys marmorata
    Nannophrys marmorata
    Nannophrys marmorata is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Nanocopia minuta
  • Nanodectes bulbicercus
    Nanodectes bulbicercus
    Nanodectes bulbicercus is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Napaeus isletae
    Napaeus isletae
    Napaeus isletae is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae. This species is endemic to Spain....

  • Nasalis larvatus — Long-nosed Monkey, Proboscis Monkey
    Proboscis Monkey
    The proboscis monkey or long-nosed monkey, known as the bekantan in Malay, is a reddish-brown arboreal Old World monkey that is endemic to the south-east Asian island of Borneo...

  • Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis
  • Nasua nelsoni — Cozumel Island Coati
    Cozumel Island Coati
    The Cozumel Island Coati is a coati from the Mexican island of Cozumel. It is in the family Procyonidae, which also includes raccoons, olingos, and Kinkajous....

  • Natalina beyrichi — Pondoland Cannibal Snail
    Pondoland cannibal snail
    The Pondoland cannibal snail, scientific name Natalina beyrichi, is a species of medium-sized predatory air-breathing land snails, carnivorous terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Rhytididae....

  • Natalobatrachus bonebergi
    Natalobatrachus bonebergi
    Natalobatrachus bonebergi is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Natalobatrachus. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Neamblysomus gunningi — Gunning's Golden Mole
    Gunning's Golden Mole
    Gunning's Golden Mole, Neamblysomus gunningi, is a small mammal endemic to South Africa. It was listed in 2006 as an endangered species. Its decreasing numbers are due to habitat clearance or destruction and predation from domesticated cats and dogs...

  • Neamblysomus julianae — Juliana's Golden Mole
    Juliana's Golden Mole
    Juliana’s Golden Mole is a golden mole endemic to South Africa. It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. Golden moles are an ancient group of mammals who live mostly below ground. They have shiny coats of dense fur and a streamlined, formless appearance...

  • Nectarinia loveridgei — Loveridge's Sunbird
    Loveridge's Sunbird
    The Loveridge's Sunbird is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Nectomys parvipes — Small-footed Bristly Mouse
    Small-Footed Bristly Mouse
    Nectomys rattus, also known as the Amazonian Nectomys, is a species of rodent in the genus Nectomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela, where it lives in a variety of habitats including lowland tropical rainforest, cerrado and...

  • Nectophrynoides asperginis — Kihansi Spray Toad
    Kihansi Spray Toad
    The Kihansi spray toad, Nectophrynoides asperginis, is a dwarf toad, with adults reaching no more than three quarters of an inch long. It was discovered in 1996. It was found only in the spray zone around the Kihansi and Mhalala waterfalls in the southern Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania...

  • Nectophrynoides cryptus
    Nectophrynoides cryptus
    Nectophrynoides cryptus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nectophrynoides minutus
    Nectophrynoides minutus
    Nectophrynoides minutus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nectophrynoides poyntoni
    Nectophrynoides poyntoni
    Nectophrynoides poyntoni is a species of toad endemic to Tanzania. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss....

  • Nectophrynoides pseudotornieri
    Nectophrynoides pseudotornieri
    Nectophrynoides pseudotornieri is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nectophrynoides vestergaardi
    Nectophrynoides vestergaardi
    Nectophrynoides vestergaardi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nectophrynoides wendyae
    Nectophrynoides wendyae
    The Uzungwe Scarp Tree Toad, Nectophrynoides wendyae, is a species of toad endemic to Tanzania. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss....

  • Necturus alabamensis
    Necturus alabamensis
    The Alabama Waterdog is a medium-sized perennibranch salamander inhabiting rivers and streams of the south-eastern United States. It is listed as endangered in most states where it occurs.-Physical description:...

     — Black Warrior Waterdog
  • Nemacheilus dori
    Nemacheilus dori
    Nemacheilus dori is a species of ray-finned fish in the Balitoridae family.It is found only in Israel.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Goren, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Nemacheilus jordanicus
    Nemacheilus jordanicus
    Nemacheilus jordanicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Balitoridae family.It is found in Israel, Jordan, and Syria.Its natural habitat is rivers and it is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Goren, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Nemacheilus pantheroides
    Nemacheilus pantheroides
    Nemacheilus pantheroides is a species of ray-finned fish in the Balitoridae family.It is found in Israel and Syria.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Goren, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Nemacheilus sp. nov.
    Nemacheilus sp. nov.
    Nemacheilus sp. nov. is a species of ray-finned fish in the Balitoridae family.It is found only in Israel.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Goren, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Nemapalpus nearcticus
    Nemapalpus nearcticus
    Nemapalpus nearcticus is a species of fly in family Psychodidae. It is endemic to the United States.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

     — Sugarfoot Moth Fly
  • Nemosia rourei — Cherry-throated Tanager
    Cherry-throated Tanager
    The Cherry-throated Tanager, Nemosia rourei, is a medium-sized passerine bird. This critically endangered tanager is an endemic to handful of localities in the Atlantic Forest in Espírito Santo, Brazil, though the possibility that it occurs in adjacent parts of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro...

  • Neochromis simotes
    Neochromis simotes
    Neochromis simotes is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Neophema chrysogaster — Orange-bellied Parrot
    Orange-bellied Parrot
    The Orange-bellied Parrot is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to southern Australia, and one of only two species of parrot which migrate. The adult male is distinguished by its bright grass-green upperparts, yellow underparts and orange belly patch. The adult female and juvenile are duller...

  • Neoplanorbis tantillus
    Neoplanorbis tantillus
    Neoplanorbis tantillus is a species of very small air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails. This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Neospiza concolor — São Tomé Grosbeak
    São Tomé Grosbeak
    The São Tomé Grosbeak, Neospiza concolor, is a large, chunky finch with a massive bill. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé.Until recently this bird was known only from three nineteenth century specimens. It was rediscovered in 1991. The current population is estimated at less than 50. The main...

  • Neotoma anthonyi — Anthony's Woodrat
    Anthony's Woodrat
    Anthony's Woodrat was a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was found only on Isla Todos Santos in Baja California Norte, Mexico. It is believed they were driven to extinction through predation from feral cats....

  • Neotoma bryanti — Bryant's Woodrat
    Bryant's Woodrat
    Bryant's Woodrat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.-References:*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press,...

  • Neotoma bunkeri — Bunker's Woodrat
    Bunker's Woodrat
    Bunker's Woodrat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. Only 5 specimens are known to science; these were collected in 1932 by W.H. Burt and are housed at a museum at UCLA. Neotoma bunkeri was only described from Coronados Islands, Baja California Sur, Mexico...

  • Neotoma martinensis — San Martin Island Woodrat
    San Martin Island Woodrat
    The San Martín Island Woodrat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was found only on San Martín Island, Baja California, Mexico. The primary threat to this species was predation from feral cats.-References:...

  • Neotoma nelsoni — Nelson's Woodrat
    Nelson's Woodrat
    Nelson's Woodrat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from the eastern slopes of the volcanoes Orizaba and Cofre de Perote.-References:...

  • Neotoma varia — Turner Island Woodrat
    Turner Island Woodrat
    The Turner Island Woodrat is a subspecies of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Mexico.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Nephelobates alboguttatus
  • Nephelobates duranti
  • Nephelobates haydeeae
  • Nephelobates mayorgai
  • Nephelobates meridensis
  • Nephelobates molinarii
  • Nephelobates orostoma
  • Nephelobates serranus
  • Nephrurus deleani
    Nephrurus deleani
    Nephrurus deleani is a species of lizard in the Gekkonidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 28 July 2007....

  • Neritina tiassalensis
    Neritina tiassalensis
    Neritina tiassalensis is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae, the nerites.-References:* Brown, D.S. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Nesoenas mayeri — Pink Pigeon
    Pink Pigeon
    The Pink Pigeon, Columba mayeri, is a species of Columbidae endemic to Mauritius, and is now very rare. It was on the brink of extinction in 1991 when only 10 individuals remained, but its numbers have increased due to the efforts of the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust since 1977...

  • Nesolagus netscheri — Sumatran Striped Rabbit
    Sumatran Striped Rabbit
    The Sumatran Striped Rabbit , also known as the Sumatra Short-eared Rabbit or Sumatran Rabbit, is a rabbit found only in forest in the Barisan Mountains in western Sumatra, Indonesia...

  • Nesomimus melanotis — San Cristobal Mockingbird
    San Cristobal Mockingbird
    The San Cristobal Mockingbird or Chatham Mockingbird is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is endemic to San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador....

  • Nesomimus trifasciatus — Floreana Mockingbird
    Floreana Mockingbird
    The Floreana Mockingbird or Charles Mockingbird is a bird species in the family Mimidae.It is endemic to Floreana, one of the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador; at present it only occurs on offshore islets however...

  • Nesopsar nigerrimus — Jamaican Blackbird
    Jamaican Blackbird
    The Jamaican Blackbird is a species of bird in the New World blackbird and oriole family Icteridae. It is the only species in the genus Nesopsar...

  • Nesoscaptor uchidai — Ryūkyū Mole
    Ryukyu Mole
    The Senkaku mole , also known as the Ryukyu mole, is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It was formerly classified as being monotypic within the genus Nesoscaptor. It is endemic to the Uotsuri-jima of the disputed territory of Senkaku Islands, also known as the Diaoyutai Islands...

  • Nestor meridionalis — Kākā
    Kaka
    The New Zealand Kaka, also known as Kākā, is a New Zealand parrot endemic to the native forests of New Zealand.-Description:...

  • Neurergus kaiseri
    Neurergus kaiseri
    Kaiser's Spotted Newt , also known as the Luristan Newt or Emperor Spotted Newt , is a species of very colourful salamander in the Salamandridae family. It is endemic to the southern Zagros Mountains in Iran...

  • Neurergus microspilotus
    Neurergus microspilotus
    The Kurdistan Spotted Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found in areas of Iran, possibly Iraq, and possibly Turkey....

  • Neusticomys mussoi — Musso's Fish-eating Rat
    Musso's Fish-eating Rat
    Musso's Fish-eating Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Venezuela.-References:*Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....

  • Neusticomys oyapocki — Oyapock's Fish-eating Rat
    Oyapock's Fish-eating Rat
    Oyapock's Fish-eating Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in French Guiana and Brazil.-References:...

  • Neusticomys peruviensis — Peruvian Fish-eating Rat
    Peruvian Fish-eating Rat
    The Peruvian Fish-eating Rat is a species of semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in eastern Peru, where it is known from locations at elevations from 200 to 400 m.-References:...

  • Neusticomys venezuelae — Venezuelan Fish-eating Rat
    Venezuelan Fish-eating Rat
    The Venezuelan Fish-eating Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in Guyana and Venezuela.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....

  • Newcombia canaliculata
    Newcombia canaliculata
    Newcombia canaliculata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, the United States....

  • Newcombia cumingi
    Newcombia cumingi
    Newcombia cumingi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropodmollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, the United States....

  • Newcombia lirata
    Newcombia lirata
    Newcombia lirata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, the United States....

  • Newcombia perkinsi
    Newcombia perkinsi
    Newcombia perkinsi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropodmollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species isendemic to Hawaii, the United States....

  • Newcombia pfeifferi
    Newcombia pfeifferi
    Newcombia pfeifferi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, the United States....

  • Newcombia sulcata
    Newcombia sulcata
    Newcombia sulcata is a species of tropical tree-living air-breathing land snail, arboreal pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Nicrophorus americanus
    Nicrophorus americanus
    Nicrophorus americanus, also known as the American burying beetle or giant carrion beetle, is a critically endangered species of beetle endemic to North America. It belongs to the order Coleoptera and the family Silphidae. The carrion beetle in North America is carnivorous, feeds on carrion and...

     — American Burying Beetle
  • Nilopegamys plumbeus — Ethiopian Amphibious Rat
    Ethiopian Amphibious Rat
    The Ethiopian Amphibious Rat or Ethiopian Water Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Nilopegamys.It is found only in Ethiopia.Its natural habitat is rivers....

    , Ethiopian Water Mouse
  • Nilssonia formosa — Burmese Peacock Softshell
    Burmese Peacock Softshell
    The Burmese peacock softshell is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is considered to be the one of five species in the genus NilssoniaIt is found only in Myanmar.-References:...

  • Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis
    Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis
    Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis is a species of toad endemic to Liberia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss....

  • Nimbaphrynoides occidentalis — Mt Nimba Viviparous Toad, Western Nimba Toad
    Western Nimba Toad
    The Western Nimba Toad or Mt Nimba Viviparous Toad is a species of toad. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss....

  • Nipponia nippon — Crested Ibis
    Crested Ibis
    The Crested Ibis , also known as the Japanese Crested Ibis or Toki , is a large , white-plumaged ibis of pine forests. Its head is partially bare, showing red skin, and it has a dense crest of white plumes on the nape. This species is the only member of the genus Nipponia.Their habitat is usually...

  • Nirodia belphegor
    Nirodia belphegor
    Nirodia belphegor is a butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae and the monotypic genus Nirodia. It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Nomascus concolor — Black Gibbon, Crested Gibbon
    Crested Gibbon
    The black crested gibbon is an endangered species of gibbon found in India, the Malay archipelago and Indochina. There are 4 subspecies.-Binomial Name:...

    , Indochinese Gibbon
  • Nomascus nasutus — Eastern Black Crested Gibbon
    Eastern Black Crested Gibbon
    The eastern black crested gibbon is a species of gibbon that was once widespread in China and Vietnam. There are two subspecies....

    , Eastern Black Gibbon
  • Nothobranchius sp. nov. — Caprivi killifish
    Caprivi killifish
    Nothobranchius kafuensis, known as the Caprivi killifish or Kafue killifish, is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is endemic to Namibia....

  • Nothomyrmecia macrops — Australian Ant
  • Nothophryne broadleyi
    Nothophryne broadleyi
    Nothophryne broadleyi is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Nothophryne.It is found in Malawi and Mozambique....

  • Notogomphus cottarellii
    Notogomphus cottarellii
    Notogomphus cottarellii is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Notogomphus maathaiae
    Notogomphus maathaiae
    Notogomphus maathaiae is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-References:* Clausnitzer, V. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Notogomphus ruppeli
    Notogomphus ruppeli
    Notogomphus ruppeli is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Notopala sublineata
    Notopala sublineata
    Notopala sublineata is a species of large, freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails or mystery snails...

  • Notophthalmus meridionalis
    Notophthalmus meridionalis
    Notophthalmus meridionalis, commonly known as the Black-spotted Newt or Texas Newt, is a species of aquatic newt native to northeastern Mexico and southern Texas in the United States.- Description :...

     — Black-spotted Newt
  • Notoryctes caurinus — Northern Marsupial Mole
    Northern Marsupial Mole
    The Northern Marsupial Mole or Northwestern Marsupial Mole is a species of marsupial in the Notoryctidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. The Northern Marsupial Mole is yellow in color. Its diet consists of insect pupae and larvae. It lacks eyes and barely...

    , Northwestern Marsupial Mole
  • Notoryctes typhlops — Marsupial Mole
    Marsupial mole
    Marsupial moles is a family of marsupials of the order Notoryctemorphia, consisting of only two extant species:* Notoryctes typhlops * Notoryctes caurinus ...

    , Southern Marsupial Mole
    Southern Marsupial Mole
    The Southern Marsupial Mole is a mole-like marsupial found in the desert of southwest Australia. It is extremely adapted to a burrowing way of life. It has large, shovel-like forepaws and silky fur, which helps it move easily. The Southern Marsupial Mole also lacks complete eyes as it has little...

  • Nototriton barbouri
    Nototriton barbouri
    Nototriton barbouri is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Nototriton lignicola
    Nototriton lignicola
    Nototriton lignicola is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is also known as the Cerro de Moss Salamander.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Nototriton limnospectator
    Nototriton limnospectator
    Nototriton limnospectator is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is also called the Santa Barbara Moss Salamander.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Notropis cahabae — Cahaba Shiner
    Cahaba Shiner
    The Cahaba Shiner is a rare species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Alabama in the United States, where it is limited to the Cahaba River. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.This fish was first described in 1989. It is similar to its...

  • Notropis mekistocholas — Cape Fear Shiner
    Cape Fear Shiner
    The Cape Fear Shiner, Notropis mekistocholas, is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is endemic to the central part of the state of North Carolina in the southeastern United States and is only found in the shallow streams of the Cape Fear River Basin. The fish is small and...

  • Notropis moralesi
  • Notropis simus — Bluntnose Shiner
    Bluntnose Shiner
    The Bluntnose Shiner is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Mexico and the United States. This fish is an endangered species. One subspecies is a federally listed threatened species of the United States. Another is extinct.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . ...

  • Noturus baileyi
    Noturus baileyi
    -Abstract:A monitoring plan was developed to help provide information concerning the rare species of catfish, Noturus baileyi or smoky madtom...

     — Smoky Madtom
  • Noturus trautmani — Scioto Madtom
    Scioto madtom
    The Scioto Madtom is a species of fish in the Ictaluridae family. It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN, which notes that it is likely to be entirely or functionally extinct already given the lack of records since 1957.This fish is endemic to Ohio in the United States...

  • Numenius borealis — Eskimo Curlew
    Eskimo Curlew
    The Eskimo or the "Northern Curlew" is a critically endangered shorebird, now considered by many to be extinct.-Taxonomy:The Eskimo Curlew is one of eight species of curlew, and is classed with them in the genus Numenius. It was formerly placed in the separate genus Mesoscolopax. Numenius is...

  • Numenius tenuirostris — Slender-billed Curlew
    Slender-billed Curlew
    The Slender-billed Curlew, Numenius tenuirostris, is a bird in the wader family Scolopacidae. It breeds in marshes and peat bogs in the taiga of Siberia, and is migratory, formerly wintering in shallow freshwater habitats around the Mediterranean...

  • Nyctanolis pernix
    Nyctanolis pernix
    Nyctanolis pernix, also commonly referred to as Long-limbed Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family, which is characterized by its absence of lungs; it instead achieve respiration through its skin and the tissues lining the mouth. It is monotypic within the genus...

  • Nyctibatrachus aliciae
    Nyctibatrachus aliciae
    Nyctibatrachus aliciae is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Nyctibatrachus beddomii
    Nyctibatrachus beddomii
    Nyctibatrachus beddomii is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. The epithet or specific name, beddomii, honors Colonel Richard Henry Beddome , British naturalist and military officer.-Habitat:...

  • Nyctibatrachus hussaini
    Nyctibatrachus hussaini
    Nyctibatrachus karnatakaensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.-Geographic range:It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India in the Kudremukh region.-Habitat:...

  • Nyctibatrachus minor
    Nyctibatrachus minor
    Nyctibatrachus minor is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.-Habitat:Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.-References:...

  • Nyctibatrachus sanctipalustris
    Nyctibatrachus sanctipalustris
    Nyctibatrachus sanctipalustris or the Coorg night frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. The specific name, sanctipalustris, "holy swamp" in Latin, refers to the type locality, "the sacred swamps of the Cauvery [river]...Coorg, India"....

  • Nyctibatrachus vasanthi
    Nyctibatrachus vasanthi
    Nyctibatrachus vasanthi is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.-References:* Biju, S.D., Dutta, S., Inger, R. & Ravichandran, M.S. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Nyctimene rabori — Philippine Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
    Philippine Tube-nosed Fruit Bat
    The Philippine Tube-nosed Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Nyctimystes dayi — Australian Lace-lid
    Australian Lace-lid
    The Australian Lace-lid is a tree frog and is the only species in its genus that occurs in Australia.-Physical description:...

  • Nyctophilus heran — Sunda Long-eared Bat
    Sunda Long-eared Bat
    The Sunda Long-Eared Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Indonesia.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....


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  • Obovaria retusa — Golf stick pearly mussel
    Golf stick pearly mussel
    Obovaria retusa is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Its common names include golf stick pearly mussel and ring pink. It is native to parts of the eastern and southeastern United States, but it remains in very little of its original range. There may be...

    , Ring pink
  • Obovaria rotulata — Round ebonyshell
    Round ebonyshell
    The round ebonyshell, scientific name Fusconaia rotulata, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Ocadia sinensis — Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle
    Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle
    The Chinese stripe-necked turtle is a species of turtle in the Geoemydidae family. It is found in China , Taiwan, and northern & central Vietnam....

  • Occirhenea georgiana
    Occirhenea georgiana
    Occirhenea georgiana is a species of medium-sized predatory air-breathing land snails, carnivorous terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Rhytididae. This species is endemic to Australia.-References:...

  • Oceanites maorianus — New Zealand Storm-petrel
    New Zealand Storm-petrel
    The New Zealand Storm Petrel is a small seabird of the tubenose family. Previously thought to be extinct since 1850, a series of sightings from 2003 to the present indicate the presence of a previously unknown colony. it is ranked on the IUCN Red List as critically endangered...

  • Oceanodroma homochroa — Ashy Storm-petrel
    Ashy Storm-petrel
    The Ashy Storm Petrel is a small, scarce seabird of the storm-petrel family Hydrobatidae. It breeds colonially on islands off the coasts of California and Mexico, and is one of six species of storm petrel that live and feed in the rich California Current system.-Taxonomy:The Ashy Storm Petrel was...

  • Oceanodroma macrodactyla — Guadalupe Storm-petrel
    Guadalupe Storm-petrel
    The Guadalupe Storm Petrel is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is apparently extinct.-Description and ecology:...

  • Ochotona argentata — Helan Shan Pika, Silver Pika
  • Ochotona koslowi — Koslov's Pika
    Koslov's Pika
    The Koslov's Pika or Kozlov's Pika is a species of mammal in the Ochotonidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is tundra. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Kozlov's Pika
  • Odontophorus strophium — Gorgeted Wood-quail
    Gorgeted Wood-quail
    The rare Gorgeted Wood Quail, Odontophorus strophium, is a small ground-dwelling bird. This tiny member of the New World quail family has been found in the larger oak forest remnants in the eastern Cordillera section of Colombia.Its natural habit are humid subtropical and temperate forests that...

  • Odontophrynus moratoi
  • Oecanthus laricis
    Oecanthus laricis
    Oecanthus laricis is a species of insect in family Gryllidae. It is endemic to the United States. Also known as the Tamarack Tree Cricket, the species is native to the US Midwest. Individuals range from in length with forewings which are green. There is one generation annually.-Source:*...

     — Laricis Tree Cricket
  • Oecomys cleberi — Cleber's Arboreal Rice Rat
    Cleber's Arboreal Rice Rat
    Oecomys cleberi, also known as Cleber's Oecomys or Cleber's Arboreal Rice Rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. Known only from the Federal District of Brazil, its taxonomic status relative to O. concolor and O. paricola is unresolved.-Literature cited:*Costa, L.,...

  • Oedipina altura
    Oedipina altura
    Oedipina altura is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina gephyra
    Oedipina gephyra
    Oedipina gephyra is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina gracilis
    Oedipina gracilis
    Oedipina gracilis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina grandis
    Oedipina grandis
    Oedipina grandis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina maritima
    Oedipina maritima
    -Description:Oedipina maritima is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and sandy shores.-Range:...

  • Oedipina paucidentata
    Oedipina paucidentata
    Oedipina paucidentata is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina poelzi
    Oedipina poelzi
    Oedipina poelzi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oedipina pseudouniformis
    Oedipina pseudouniformis
    Oedipina pseudouniformis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened...

  • Oedipina stenopodia
    Oedipina stenopodia
    Oedipina stenopodia is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and rural gardens.-Source:...

  • Ogasawarana chichijimana
    Ogasawarana chichijimana
    Ogasawarana chichijimana is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Ogasawarana habei
    Ogasawarana habei
    Ogasawarana habei is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Ogasawarana metamorpha
    Ogasawarana metamorpha
    Ogasawarana metamorpha is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Ogasawarana rex
    Ogasawarana rex
    Ogasawarana rex is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Ogasawarana yoshiwarana
    Ogasawarana yoshiwarana
    Ogasawarana yoshiwarana is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.- Description :...

  • Ognorhynchus icterotis — Yellow-eared Parrot
    Yellow-eared Parrot
    The Yellow-eared Parrot , is an endangered parrot of tropical America. It is found in the western Andes in Colombia and Ecuador and is closely associated to the wax palm Ceroxylon sp. which is itself endangered.-Range and habitat:The Yellow-eared Parrot nests and lives among wax palms in a few...

  • Okapia Johnstoni
  • Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis
    Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis
    Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis is a species of dragonfly in family Aeshnidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Oligoryzomys victus — St. Vincent Pygmy Rice Rat
    St. Vincent Pygmy Rice Rat
    Oligoryzomys victus, also known as the St. Vincent Colilargo or St. Vincent Pygmy Rice Rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of the oryzomyine tribe. Only one specimen is known, which was collected on Saint Vincent in the Lesser Antilles in about 1892, and it is now presumed...

  • Omphalotropis hieroglyphica
    Omphalotropis hieroglyphica
    Omphalotropis hieroglyphica is a species of minute salt marsh snail with an operculum, an terrestrial gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Assimineidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Oncorhynchus apache — Apache trout
    Apache trout
    The Apache trout or Arizona trout, Oncorhynchus gilae apache, is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. It is one of the trouts.-Description:...

  • Oncorhynchus formosanus
    Oncorhynchus formosanus
    Oncorhynchus masou formosanus, the Formosan landlocked salmon or Taiwanese salmon, is a freshwater salmonid fish endemic to Taiwan....

  • Oncorhynchus gilae — Gila trout
    Gila trout
    The gila trout is one of two subspecies of trout in O. gilae, the other being the Apache trout . Both are native to the Southwest United States. The gila trout is a species of salmonid, related to the rainbow and cutthroat trouts. The Gila trout has been considered endangered with extinction....

  • Oncorhynchus ishikawai — Satsukimasu salmon
    Satsukimasu salmon
    The satsukimasu salmon, red-spotted masu salmon or amago is a salmonid fish in the Pacific salmon genus Oncorhynchus. It is endemic to Japan....

  • Onychogalea fraenata — Bridled Nail-tailed Wallaby, Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby
    Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby
    Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby refers to Onychogalea fraenata, an endangered species of marsupial. It is a small wallaby found in three isolated areas in Queensland, Australia, and whose population is declining...

  • Oreochromis jipe — Jipe tilapia
    Jipe tilapia
    The Jipe tilapia is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Jipe, straddling the borders of Kenya and Tanzania.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. & Hanssens, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis karomo — Karomo
    Karomo
    The karomo is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, and inland deltas.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis karongae
    Oreochromis karongae
    Oreochromis karongae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-External Links:...

  • Oreochromis lidole
    Oreochromis lidole
    Oreochromis lidole is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes....

  • Oreochromis pangani
    Oreochromis pangani
    Oreochromis pangani is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis squamipinnis
    Oreochromis squamipinnis
    Oreochromis squamipinnis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Kazembe, J. & Makocho, P. 2004. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis variabilis
    Oreochromis variabilis
    Oreochromis variabilis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Oreocnemis phoenix
    Oreocnemis phoenix
    Oreocnemis phoenix is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, swamps, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreolalax chuanbeiensis
    Oreolalax chuanbeiensis
    Oreolalax chuanbeiensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Oreolalax liangbeiensis
    Oreolalax liangbeiensis
    Oreolalax liangbeiensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreolalax omeimontis
    Oreolalax omeimontis
    Oreolalax omeimontis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Oreolalax pingii
    Oreolalax pingii
    Oreolalax pingii is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Oreolalax puxiongensis
    Oreolalax puxiongensis
    Oreolalax puxiongensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreomystis bairdi — 'Akikiki
  • Oreomystis mana — Hawai'i Creeper
  • Oreonax flavicauda — Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
    Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
    The yellow-tailed woolly monkey is a New World monkey endemic to Peru. It is a rare primate species found only in the Peruvian Andes, in the departments of Amazonas and San Martin as well as bordering areas of La Libertad, Huanuco and Loreto...

  • Oreophasis derbianus — Horned Guan
    Horned Guan
    The Horned Guan, Oreophasis derbianus is a large, approximately 85 cm long, turkey-like bird with glossed black upperparts plumage, red legs, white iris, yellow bill and a red horn on top of head. The breast and upper belly are white, and its long tail feathers are black with white band near...

  • Oreophryne monticola
    Oreophryne monticola
    Oreophryne monticola is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oriolus isabellae — Isabela Oriole
    Isabela Oriole
    The Isabela Oriole is an endemic species of the Oriole family found on Luzon, the Philippines. The bird that was presumed extinct for many years until it rediscovery in December 1993 near Diffun, Quirino, and in Mansarong, Baggao, Cagayan in September 1994...

  • Orlitia borneensis — Bornean River Turtle
    Bornean River Turtle
    The Malaysian giant turtle or Bornean river turtle is a species of turtle in the Bataguridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Orlitia. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.-References:...

    , Malaysian Giant Turtle
  • Ornithoptera alexandrae — Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
    Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
    Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the largest butterfly in the world.The species was named by Lord Walter Rothschild in 1907, in honour of Queen Alexandra, wife of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom...

  • Ornithoptera croesus
    Ornithoptera croesus
    Ornithoptera croesus, commonly known as Wallace's Golden Birdwing is a species of birdwing butterfly found in northern Maluku.It is a member of the Ornithoptera priamus species-group which, including croesus, is only found east of Weber's Line . The larval foodplant is Pararistolochia...

  • Ornithoptera meridionalis
    Ornithoptera meridionalis
    Ornithoptera meridionalis is the smallest species of the genus Ornithoptera. It is known from a handful of localities in southeast Papua, New Guinea and several localities along the south coast of Irian Jaya .O...

  • Orthochromis kasuluensis
    Orthochromis kasuluensis
    Orthochromis kasuluensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orangia maituatensis
    Orangia maituatensis
    Orangia maituatensis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Charopidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Orangia sporadica
    Orangia sporadica
    Orangia sporadica is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Charopidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Orconectes saxatilis
    Orconectes saxatilis
    Orconectes saxatilis is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to tributaries of the Kiamichi River, Le Flore County, Oklahoma. Its common name is Kiamichi crayfish....

     — Kiamichi Crayfish
  • Orconectes shoupi
    Orconectes shoupi
    Orconectes shoupi, the Nashville crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Tennessee.Orconectes shoupi is a federal and state endangered crayfish that resides on Mill Creek in Davidson and Williamson counties in Tennessee. Horton Hobbs, Jr., discovered this rare...

     — Nashville Crayfish
  • Oreailurus jacobita — Andean Cat
    Andean Cat
    The Andean Mountain Cat is a small wild cat. It is one of only two felids for which no subspecies have been classically described. Fewer than 2500 individuals are thought to exist. This cat is one of about two dozen small wild cat species found around the world...

    , Andean Mountain Cat
  • Oreochromis amphimelas
    Oreochromis amphimelas
    Oreochromis amphimelas is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are intermittent freshwater lakes and saline lakes.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis chungruruensis
    Oreochromis chungruruensis
    Oreochromis chungruruensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis esculentus — Singidia tilapia
    Singidia tilapia
    The singidia tilapia is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Lake Victoria and its satellite lakes in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes....

  • Oreochromis hunteri — Lake Chala tilapia
    Lake Chala tilapia
    The Lake Chala tilapia is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Oreochromis jipe — Jipe tilapia
    Jipe tilapia
    The Jipe tilapia is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Jipe, straddling the borders of Kenya and Tanzania.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. & Hanssens, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis karomo — Karomo
    Karomo
    The karomo is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, and inland deltas.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis karongae
    Oreochromis karongae
    Oreochromis karongae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-External Links:...

  • Oreochromis lidole
    Oreochromis lidole
    Oreochromis lidole is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes....

  • Oreochromis pangani
    Oreochromis pangani
    Oreochromis pangani is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Bayona, J.D.R. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis squamipinnis
    Oreochromis squamipinnis
    Oreochromis squamipinnis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Kazembe, J. & Makocho, P. 2004. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Oreochromis variabilis
    Oreochromis variabilis
    Oreochromis variabilis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Oreocnemis phoenix
    Oreocnemis phoenix
    Oreocnemis phoenix is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to Malawi. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, swamps, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreolalax chuanbeiensis
    Oreolalax chuanbeiensis
    Oreolalax chuanbeiensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Oreolalax liangbeiensis
    Oreolalax liangbeiensis
    Oreolalax liangbeiensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreolalax omeimontis
    Oreolalax omeimontis
    Oreolalax omeimontis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Oreolalax pingii
    Oreolalax pingii
    Oreolalax pingii is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Oreolalax puxiongensis
    Oreolalax puxiongensis
    Oreolalax puxiongensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oreomystis bairdi — 'Akikiki
  • Oreomystis mana — Hawai'i Creeper
  • Oreonax flavicauda — Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
    Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
    The yellow-tailed woolly monkey is a New World monkey endemic to Peru. It is a rare primate species found only in the Peruvian Andes, in the departments of Amazonas and San Martin as well as bordering areas of La Libertad, Huanuco and Loreto...

  • Oreophasis derbianus — Horned Guan
    Horned Guan
    The Horned Guan, Oreophasis derbianus is a large, approximately 85 cm long, turkey-like bird with glossed black upperparts plumage, red legs, white iris, yellow bill and a red horn on top of head. The breast and upper belly are white, and its long tail feathers are black with white band near...

  • Oreophryne monticola
    Oreophryne monticola
    Oreophryne monticola is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Oriolus isabellae — Isabela Oriole
    Isabela Oriole
    The Isabela Oriole is an endemic species of the Oriole family found on Luzon, the Philippines. The bird that was presumed extinct for many years until it rediscovery in December 1993 near Diffun, Quirino, and in Mansarong, Baggao, Cagayan in September 1994...

  • Orlitia borneensis — Bornean River Turtle
    Bornean River Turtle
    The Malaysian giant turtle or Bornean river turtle is a species of turtle in the Bataguridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Orlitia. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.-References:...

    , Malaysian Giant Turtle
  • Ornithoptera alexandrae — Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
    Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
    Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the largest butterfly in the world.The species was named by Lord Walter Rothschild in 1907, in honour of Queen Alexandra, wife of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom...

  • Ornithoptera croesus
    Ornithoptera croesus
    Ornithoptera croesus, commonly known as Wallace's Golden Birdwing is a species of birdwing butterfly found in northern Maluku.It is a member of the Ornithoptera priamus species-group which, including croesus, is only found east of Weber's Line . The larval foodplant is Pararistolochia...

  • Ornithoptera meridionalis
    Ornithoptera meridionalis
    Ornithoptera meridionalis is the smallest species of the genus Ornithoptera. It is known from a handful of localities in southeast Papua, New Guinea and several localities along the south coast of Irian Jaya .O...

  • Orthochromis kasuluensis
    Orthochromis kasuluensis
    Orthochromis kasuluensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orthochromis mazimeroensis
    Orthochromis mazimeroensis
    Orthochromis mazimeroensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orthochromis mosoensis
    Orthochromis mosoensis
    Orthochromis mosoensis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orthochromis rubrolabialis
    Orthochromis rubrolabialis
    Orthochromis rubrolabialis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orthochromis uvinzae
    Orthochromis uvinzae
    Orthochromis uvinzae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Orthogeomys cuniculus — Oaxacan Pocket Gopher
    Oaxacan Pocket Gopher
    The Oaxacan Pocket Gopher is a species of rodent in the Geomyidae family. It is endemic to Mexico....

  • Oryx leucoryx — Arabian Oryx
    Arabian Oryx
    The Arabian Oryx or White Oryx is a medium sized antelope with a distinct shoulder hump, long straight horns, and a tufted tail. It is a bovid, and the smallest member of Oryx genus, native to desert and steppe areas of the Arabian peninsula...

    , White Oryx
  • Oryzias orthognathus — Buntingi
    Buntingi
    The buntingi or sharp-jawed buntingi is a species of fish in the Adrianichthyidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:...

    , Sharp-jawed buntingi
  • Oryzomys gorgasi
    Oryzomys gorgasi
    Oryzomys gorgasi, also known as Gorgas's Oryzomys or Gorgas's Rice Rat, is a rodent in the genus Oryzomys of family Cricetidae. First collected as a living animal in 1967, it is known from only a few localities, including a freshwater swamp in the lowlands of northwestern Colombia and a mangrove...

     — Gorgas's Rice Rat
    Gorgas's Rice Rat
    Oryzomys gorgasi, also known as Gorgas's Oryzomys or Gorgas's Rice Rat, is a rodent in the genus Oryzomys of family Cricetidae. First collected as a living animal in 1967, it is known from only a few localities, including a freshwater swamp in the lowlands of northwestern Colombia and a mangrove...

  • Osornophryne antisana
    Osornophryne antisana
    Osornophryne antisana, the Napo Plump Toad, is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by...

  • Osornophryne guacamayo — Guacamayo Plump Toad
    Guacamayo Plump Toad
    The Guacamayo Plump Toad or Sapo De Guacamayo is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Osornophryne percrassa — Herveo Plump Toad
    Herveo Plump Toad
    The Herveo Plump Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Osornophryne talipes — Cannatella's Plump Toad
    Cannatella's Plump Toad
    The Cannatella's Plump Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....

  • Ospatulus palaemophagus
    Ospatulus palaemophagus
    Ospatulus palaemophagus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Ospatulus truncatus — Bitungu
    Bitungu
    The Bitungu is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Osteopilus crucialis — Jamaican Snoring Frog
    Jamaican Snoring Frog
    The Jamaican Snoring Frog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Osteopilus marianae — Yellow Bromeliad Frog
    Yellow Bromeliad Frog
    The Yellow Bromeliad Frog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Osteopilus pulchrilineatus — Hispaniolan Yellow Treefrog
    Hispaniolan Yellow Treefrog
    The Hispaniolan Yellow Treefrog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti....

  • Osteopilus vastus — Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog
    Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog
    The Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti....

  • Osteopilus wilderi — Green Bromeliad Frog
    Green Bromeliad Frog
    The Green Bromeliad Frog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Jamaica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Otomops wroughtoni — Wroughton's Free-tailed Bat
    Wroughton's Free-tailed Bat
    The Wroughton's free-tailed bat is a free-tailed bat formerly considered to be confined to the Western Ghats area of India, though it has also recently been discovered in Northeast India and in a remote part of Cambodia...

  • Otomys barbouri — Barbour's Vlei Rat
    Barbour's Vlei Rat
    Barbour's Vlei Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Kenya and Uganda.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Otomys jacksoni — Mount Elgon Vlei Rat
    Mount Elgon Vlei Rat
    The Mount Elgon Vlei Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Kenya and Uganda.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Otomys uzungwensis — Uzungwe Vlei Rat
    Uzungwe Vlei Rat
    The Uzungwe Vlei Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps....

  • Otus alfredi — Flores Scops-owl
  • Otus beccarii — Biak Scops-owl
  • Otus capnodes — Anjouan Scops-owl
  • Otus insularis — Seychelles Scops-owl
  • Otus ireneae — Sokoke Scops-owl
  • Otus moheliensis — Moheli Scops-owl
  • Otus pauliani — Grand Comoro Scops-owl
  • Otus siaoensis — Siau Scops-owl
  • Otus thilohoffmanni — Serendib Scops-owl
  • Ovis canadensis sierrae - Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep
    Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep
    Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep is a subspecies of bighorn sheep. Early taxonomic schemes included herds from British Columbia to southern California in a broader subspecies Ovis canadensis californiana. More recent genetic testing has indicated that O. c...

  • Oxychaeta dicksoni — Dickson's Copper
    Dickson's Copper
    Dickson's Copper or Dickson's Strandveld Copper is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is only known inland from Witsand in a single spot in Fynbos. Previously, it was also found north of Cape Town...

  • Oxylapia polli
    Oxylapia polli
    Oxylapia polli, known locally as the songatana, is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family, and the only member of its genus. It is endemic to the Marolambo Rapids in the Nosivolo River in east-central Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss and sedimentation caused by...

  • Oxyloma kanabense — Kanab Amber Snail
  • Oxyura leucocephala — White-headed Duck
    White-headed Duck
    The White-headed Duck is a small stiff-tailed duck.Adult males have a grey and reddish body, a blue bill and a largely white head with a black cap and neck. Adult females have a grey-brown body with a white face and a darker bill, cap and a cheek stripe.This duck breeds in Spain and North Africa,...

  • Oziothelphusa dakuna
  • Oziothelphusa gallicola
  • Oziothelphusa intuta
  • Oziothelphusa kodagoda
  • Oziothelphusa populosa

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  • Paa boulengeri
    Paa boulengeri
    Paa boulengeri is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in China and possibly Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and ponds....

  • Paa maculosa
    Paa maculosa
    Paa maculosa is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-Source:* Shunqing, L. & Datong, Y. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Paa robertingeri
    Paa robertingeri
    Paa robertingeri is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Paa yunnanensis
  • Pachypanchax sakaramyi
    Pachypanchax sakaramyi
    Pachypanchax sakaramyi is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Anjingo'
    Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Anjingo'
    Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Anjingo' is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Varatraza'
    Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Varatraza'
    Pachypanchax sp. nov. 'Varatraza' is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pachyramphus spodiurus — Slaty Becard
    Slaty Becard
    The Slaty Becard is a species of bird in the Tityridae family. It has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae, where now placed by SACC....

  • Pachysaga strobila
    Pachysaga strobila
    Pachysaga strobila is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Pacifastacus fortis — Shasta Crayfish
    Shasta crayfish
    Pacifastacus fortis is an endangered crayfish species endemic to Shasta County, California, where it is found only in isolated spots on the Pit River and Fall River Mills....

  • Pacifastacus nigrescens
    Pacifastacus nigrescens
    Pacifastacus nigrescens, the sooty crayfish, was a species of crayfish in the family Astacidae. It was originally described in 1857 by William Stimpson from the area around San Francisco, where it was once common in the creeks surrounding San Francisco Bay...

  • Pagrus pagrus — Red porgy
    Red porgy
    The red porgy , or common seabream, is a species of fish in the family Sparidae. Although found in a wide variety of locations that range from Europe to the Caribbean, its status is considered endangered. Also known along the Gulf Coast as White Snapper, even though it is not a true...

  • Palaemnema baltodanoi
    Palaemnema baltodanoi
    Palaemnema baltodanoi is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Cacao Shadowdamsel
  • Palaemnema chiriquita
    Palaemnema chiriquita
    Palaemnema chiriquita is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Chiriquita Shadowdamsel
  • Palaemnema gigantula
    Palaemnema gigantula
    Palaemnema gigantula is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Elongate Shadowdamsel
  • Palaemnema melanota
    Palaemnema melanota
    Palaemnema melanota is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Black-backed Shadowdamsel
  • Palaemnema reventazoni
    Palaemnema reventazoni
    Palaemnema reventazoni is a species of damselfly in family Platystictidae. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Reventazón Shadowdamsel
  • Palaemonetes antrorum
    Palaemonetes antrorum
    Palaemonetes antrorum, also known as the Balcones cave shrimp and the Texas cave shrimp, is a species of palaemonid shrimp endemic to Texas...

     — Balcones cave shrimp, Texas cave shrimp
  • Palaemonias alabamae — Alabama Cave Shrimp
    Alabama cave shrimp
    The Alabama cave shrimp, Palaemonias alabamae, is a species of shrimp in the family Atyidae, found only in caves in the state of Alabama.-Conservation status:...

  • Palaemonias ganteri — Kentucky Cave Shrimp
    Kentucky cave shrimp
    The Kentucky cave shrimp, Palaemonias ganteri, is an eyeless, troglobite shrimp. It lives in caves in Barren County, Edmonson County, Hart County and Warren County, Kentucky...

  • Palawanomys furvus — Palawan Soft-furred Mountain Rat
    Palawan Soft-Furred Mountain Rat
    The Palawan Soft-furred Mountain Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Palawanomys.It is found only in the Philippines.-References:...

  • Palea steindachneri — Wattle-necked Soft-shelled Turtle
    Wattle-necked Soft-shelled Turtle
    The Wattle-necked softshell turtle is a turtle from the genus Palea.The adults are brownish-green and have large webbed feet and a long nose which helps them breathe. It is native to China and Vietnam, but has also been introduced to Hawaii and Mauritius....

  • Palmeria dolei — 'Akohekohe
  • Paludomus ajanensis
    Paludomus ajanensis
    Paludomus ajanensis is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Thiaridae.The natural habitat of this species is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.It lives in Seychelles....

  • Pan paniscus — Bonobo
    Bonobo
    The bonobo , Pan paniscus, previously called the pygmy chimpanzee and less often, the dwarf or gracile chimpanzee, is a great ape and one of the two species making up the genus Pan. The other species in genus Pan is Pan troglodytes, or the common chimpanzee...

    , Dwarf Chimpanzee, Gracile Chimpanzee, Pygmy Chimpanzee
  • Pan troglodytes — Chimpanzee
    Chimpanzee
    Chimpanzee, sometimes colloquially chimp, is the common name for the two extant species of ape in the genus Pan. The Congo River forms the boundary between the native habitat of the two species:...

    , Common Chimpanzee
    Common Chimpanzee
    The common chimpanzee , also known as the robust chimpanzee, is a great ape. Colloquially, the common chimpanzee is often called the chimpanzee , though technically this term refers to both species in the genus Pan: the common chimpanzee and the closely related bonobo, formerly called the pygmy...

    , Robust Chimpanzee
  • Pandaka pygmaea
    Pandaka pygmaea
    The dwarf pygmy goby is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae. It is one of the smallest fish in the world by mass, and is also one of the shortest freshwater fish. Mature males can reach up to 1.1 cm, while the females can grow up to 1.5 cm. Average weight is from 4 to 5 mg...

     — Dwarf pygmy goby
  • Pangasianodon gigas — Giant catfish, Mekong giant catfish
    Mekong giant catfish
    The Mekong giant catfish, Pangasianodon gigas, is a species of catfish in the shark catfish family , native to the Mekong basin in Southeast Asia.-Species characteristics:...

  • Pantanodon sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Pantanodon sp. nov. 'Manombo'
    Pantanodon sp. nov. 'Manombo' is a species of fish in the Poeciliidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Panthera tigris — Tiger
    Tiger
    The tiger is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to and weighing up to . Their most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts...

  • Panthera tigris, chinchilla albinistic — White Tiger
    White tiger
    The white tiger is a recessive mutant of the Bengal tiger, which was reported in the wild from time to time in Assam, Bengal, Bihar and especially from the former State of Rewa.-Color comparison:...

  • Panthera onca — Jaguar
    Jaguar
    The jaguar is a big cat, a feline in the Panthera genus, and is the only Panthera species found in the Americas. The jaguar is the third-largest feline after the tiger and the lion, and the largest in the Western Hemisphere. The jaguar's present range extends from Southern United States and Mexico...

  • Pantholops hodgsonii — Chiru, Tibetan Antelope
    Tibetan antelope
    The Tibetan antelope or chiru is a medium-sized bovid which is about in height at the shoulder. It is the sole species in the genus Pantholops and is placed in its own subfamily, Pantholopinae...

  • Papasula abbotti — Abbott's Booby
    Abbott's Booby
    Abbott’s Booby is a large endangered seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. Found normally only on and around Christmas Island Abbott’s Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a large endangered seabird of the gannet family, Sulidae. Found normally only on and around Christmas Island Abbott’s Booby (Papasula...

  • Papilio aristophontes
    Papilio aristophontes
    Papilio aristophontes is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to Comoros.It is listed as a red list species due to the its rarity and the threats to its survival. The eggs are laid on the plant Toddalia asiatica, but the caterpillars have been reared on other members of...

  • Papilio chikae — Luzon Peacock Swallowtail
    Luzon Peacock Swallowtail
    The Luzon Peacock Swallowtail, Papilio chikae, is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. It has two subspecies, with P. c. chikae from Luzon and P. c. hermeli from Mindoro...

  • Papilio homerus
    Papilio homerus
    The Homerus swallowtail or Jamaican giant swallowtail, Papilio homerus, is the largest swallowtail butterfly in the Western Hemisphere and the largest species in the genus Papilio with an average wingspan of about...

     — Homerus Swallowtail
  • Papilio hospiton — Corsican Swallowtail
  • Papilio moerneri
    Papilio moerneri
    Papilio moerneri is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Pappogeomys neglectus — Querétaro Pocket Gopher
  • Paracoelops megalotis — Vietnam Leaf-nosed Bat
    Vietnam Leaf-nosed Bat
    The Vietnam Leaf-nosed Bat is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae. It is monotypic within the genus Paracoelops. It is endemic to Vietnam. It is threatened by habitat loss. The IUCN Red List of threatened species lists this bat as data deficient. This species is only known from one...

  • Paracyclopia naessi
  • Paralabidochromis beadlei
    Paralabidochromis beadlei
    Haplochromis beadlei is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda....

  • Paralabidochromis victoriae
    Paralabidochromis victoriae
    Paralabidochromis victoriae is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Paralucia spinifera — Bathurst Copper
    Bathurst Copper
    Paralucia spinifera, commonly known as the Bathurst Copper, is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Paralucia. It is endemic to Australia...

  • Paramelita barnardi
    Paramelita barnardi
    Paramelita barnardi is a species of crustacean in family Paramelitidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Hamer, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Paramesotriton guanxiensis — Guangxi Warty Newt
    Guangxi Warty Newt
    The Guangxi Warty Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....

  • Parantechinus apicalis — Dibbler
    Dibbler
    Dibbler is the common name for Parantechinus apicalis, an endangered species of marsupial. It is an inhabitant of the southwest mainland of Western Australia and some offshore islands. It is a member of the Dasyuromorphia order, and the only member of the genus, Parantechinus...

  • Parantica davidi — David's Tiger
    David's Tiger
    The David's Tiger is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Philippines.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica kuekenthali — Kuekenthal's Yellow Tiger
    Kuekenthal's Yellow Tiger
    The Kuekenthal's Yellow Tiger is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica marcia — Biak Tiger
    Biak Tiger
    The Biak Tiger is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica milagros — Milagros' Tiger
    Milagros' Tiger
    The Milagros' Tiger is a species of Nymphalidae|nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Philippines.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica schoenigi — Father Schoenig's Chocolate
    Father Schoenig's Chocolate
    Father Schoenig's Chocolate, Parantica schoenigi, is a species of nymphalid butterfly, endemic to the Philippines.-Source:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica sulewattan — Bonthain Tiger
    Bonthain Tiger
    The Bonthain Tiger is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parantica timorica — Timor Yellow Tiger
    Timor Yellow Tiger
    The Timor Yellow Tiger is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Parapinnixa affinis
    Parapinnixa affinis
    Parapinnixa affinis, the California Bay pea crab, is a species of pinnotherid crab endemic to Southern California. It is a small crab that lives commensally in the tube of a tube-dwelling worm...

     — California Bay pea crab, Californian bay pea crab
  • Paratilapia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Paratilapia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'
    Paratilapia sp. nov. 'Vevembe' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Paraxerus vincenti — Vincent's Bush Squirrel
    Vincent's Bush Squirrel
    The Vincent's Bush Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to Mozambique. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Pardalotus quadragintus — Forty-spotted Pardalote
    Forty-spotted Pardalote
    The Forty-spotted Pardalote is one of Australia's rarest birds and by far the rarest pardalote, being confined to the south-east corner of Tasmania.-Description:...

  • Paretroplus dambabe
    Paretroplus dambabe
    Paretroplus dambabe is an endangered species of cichlid fish from the Mahavavy du Sud river basin, including Lake Kinkony, in northwestern Madagascar. It has declined drastically due to habitat loss, invasive species and over-fishing. This relatively large and deep-bodied Paretroplus reaches almost...

  • Paretroplus maculatus — Damba mipentina
    Damba mipentina
    The damba mipentina is a critically endangered species of cichlid fish from turbid, shallow flood-plain lakes in the Betsiboka and Ikopa River basins in northwestern Madagascar. It has declined drastically because of habitat loss, overfishing and invasive species...

  • Paretroplus maromandia
    Paretroplus maromandia
    Paretroplus maromandia is an endangered species of cichlid fish from fresh and brackish water in northwestern Madagascar, where known from the Maintsomalaza, Andranomalaza and Maevarano Rivers, and Lake Andrapongy. It has already been extirpated from the lake, and is threatened by habitat loss and...

  • Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Sofia'
    Paretroplus sp. nov. 'Sofia'
    Paretroplus gymnopreopercularis is a species of cichlid fish from the vicinity of the confluence of the Amboaboa and Mangarahara Rivers near Mandritsara in northern Madagascar. Until its official scientific description in 2008, it was temporarily known as the Paretroplus nov. sp. "sofia". It is...

  • Parhoplophryne usambarica
    Parhoplophryne usambarica
    Parhoplophryne usambarica is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Parhoplophryne. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Parmacella tenerifensis
    Parmacella tenerifensis
    Parmacella tenerifensis is a species of air-breathing land slug, a shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Parmacellidae....

  • Paroreomyza maculata — O'ahu 'Alauahio
  • Paroreomyza montana — Maui 'Alauahio
  • Parosphromenus harveyi
    Parosphromenus harveyi
    Parosphromenus harveyi is a species of fish in the Osphronemidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Partula calypso
    Partula calypso
    Partula calypso is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Partula clara
    Partula clara
    Partula clara is a species of land snail, a gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia....

  • Partula emersoni
    Partula emersoni
    Partula emersoni is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Partula filosa
    Partula filosa
    Partula filosa is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:...

  • Partula gibba — Fat guam partula
    Fat guam partula
    The fat Guam partula or tree snail, scientific name Partula gibba, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Partulidae family. This species is found in Guam and Northern Mariana Islands....

    , Tree snail
    Tree snail
    Tree snail is a common name that is applied to various kinds of tropical air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks that have shells, and that live in trees, in other words, are exclusively arboreal in habitat....

  • Partula guamensis
    Partula guamensis
    Partula guamensis is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Partula hyalina
    Partula hyalina
    Partula hyalina is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.-References:...

  • Partula langfordi
    Partula langfordi
    Partula langfordi is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to Northern Mariana Islands....

  • Partula leucothoe
    Partula leucothoe
    Partula leucothoe is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Partula martensiana
    Partula martensiana
    Partula martensiana is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.-References:...

  • Partula otaheitana
    Partula otaheitana
    Partula otaheitana is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic too French Polynesia.-References:...

  • Partula radiolata — Radiolate Partula
    Radiolate partula
    The radiolate partula or tree snail is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to Guam....

    , Tree snail
    Tree snail
    Tree snail is a common name that is applied to various kinds of tropical air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks that have shells, and that live in trees, in other words, are exclusively arboreal in habitat....

  • Partula rosea
    Partula rosea
    Partula rosea is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia. It is extinct in the wild, only existing in captivity....

  • Partula thetis
    Partula thetis
    Partula thetis is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Palau.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Partula varia
    Partula varia
    Partula varia is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia. It is now extinct in the wild.-References:...

  • Partulina confusa
    Partulina confusa
    Partulina confusa is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, in the United States.- References :...

  • Partulina dubia
    Partulina dubia
    Partulina dubia is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, in the United States.- References :...

  • Partulina mighelsiana
    Partulina mighelsiana
    Partulina mighelsiana is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, in the United States.- References :...

  • Partulina perdix
    Partulina perdix
    Partulina perdix is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.- External links :*...

  • Partulina physa
    Partulina physa
    Partulina physa is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Partulina proxima
    Partulina proxima
    Partulina proxima is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Partulina redfieldi
    Partulina redfieldi
    Partulina redfieldi is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to the island of Molokai, Hawaii.-References:...

  • Partulina semicarinata
    Partulina semicarinata
    Partulina semicarinata is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Partulina splendida — Splendid partulina
    Splendid partulina
    The splendid partulina, Partulina splendida, is a species of gastropod in the Achatinellidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Hadfield, M. & Hadway, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Partulina tappaniana
    Partulina tappaniana
    Partulina tappaniana is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Partulina tessellata
    Partulina tessellata
    Partulina tessellata is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Partulina variabilis
    Partulina variabilis
    Partulina variabilis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Paruromys ursinus — Sulawesi Bear Rat
  • Parvimolge townsendi
    Parvimolge townsendi
    Parvimolge townsendi, the tropical dwarf salamander, is a salamander in the Plethodontidae family, which is characterized by its absence of lungs; it instead achieve respiration through its skin and the tissues lining the mouth. It is monotypic within the genus Parvimolge and endemic to Mexico...

  • Pastilla ruhuna
    Pastilla ruhuna
    Pastilla dacuna is a species of freshwater crab in the family Parathelphusidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Pauxi unicornis — Southern Helmeted Curassow
    Southern Helmeted Curassow
    The Horned Curassow or Southern Helmeted Curassow is a species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Pedionomus torquatus — Plains-wanderer
  • Pedostibes tuberculosus
    Pedostibes tuberculosus
    The Malabar Tree Toad or Warty Asian Tree Toad is a species of toad found in forests along the Western Ghats of India south of Goa. It is small and is found in wet tree hollows or leaf bases containing water....

     — Malabar Tree Toad
  • Pegias fabula — Little winged pearly mussel, Littlewing pearlymussel
  • Pelecanoides garnotii — Peruvian Diving-petrel
  • Pelobates varaldii — Varaldi's Spadefoot Toad
    Varaldi's Spadefoot Toad
    The Varaldi's Spadefoot Toad, Pélobate De Varaldi, or Pélobate Marocain is a species of frog in the Pelobatidae family.It is found in Morocco and possibly Spain....

  • Pelochelys cantorii
    Pelochelys cantorii
    The Cantor's giant softshell turtle or Asian giant softshell turtle is a species of fresh water turtle. The turtle has a broad head and small eyes close to the tip of its snout. The carapace is smooth and olive colored...

     — Cantor's Giant Softshell Turtle
  • Pelomys isseli — Issel's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat
    Issel's Groove-Toothed Swamp Rat
    The Issel's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Uganda.Its natural habitats are arable land and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pelophryne albotaeniata — Palawan Toadlet
    Palawan Toadlet
    The Palawan Toadlet is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by...

  • Pelophryne api
    Pelophryne api
    Pelophryne api is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Malaysia and possibly Brunei.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and intermittent freshwater marshes....

  • Pelophryne scalptus
    Pelophryne scalptus
    Pelophryne scalptus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pene galilaea
    Pene galilaea
    Pene galilaea is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Enidae.This species is endemic to Israel....

  • Penelope albipennis — White-winged Guan
    White-winged Guan
    The White-winged Guan, Penelope albipennis, is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family Cracidae.This species survives in Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Piura, north-west Peru. These are large birds, 70 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small...

  • Penelope ortoni — Baudo Guan
    Baudo Guan
    The Baudo Guan, Penelope ortoni, is a species of bird from the family Cracidae. It is restricted to humid forests in the west Andean foothills of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador. It is highly sensitive to hunting and habitat destruction, with large sections of the Chocó already having...

  • Penelope perspicax — Cauca Guan
    Cauca Guan
    The Cauca Guan, Penelope perspicax is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family Cracidae.This species occurs on the west slopes of the West and Central Andes of Colombia. These are large birds, 76 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small heads...

  • Penelopides mindorensis — Mindoro Tarictic
    Mindoro Tarictic
    The Mindoro Hornbill is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is endemic to forests on Mindoro in the Philippines. As is the case with all Philippine tarictic hornbills, it has been considered a subspecies of P. panini. It is the only tarictic hornbill where both sexes are...

  • Penelopides panini — Visayan Tarictic, Calao Tarictic
  • Pentalagus furnessi — Amami Rabbit
    Amami Rabbit
    The Amami Rabbit , or , also known as the Ryukyu Rabbit, is a primitive dark-furred rabbit which is only found in Amami Ōshima and Toku-no-Shima, two small islands in between southern Kyūshū and Okinawa in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan...

    , Ryūkyū Rabbit
  • Perameles bougainville — Barred Bandicoot, Long-nosed Bandicoot
    Long-nosed Bandicoot
    The Long-nosed Bandicoot is a species of bandicoot found in Australia. It is the largest member of its genus, which also includes the Western Barred Bandicoot, the Eastern Barred Bandicoot and the Desert Bandicoot....

    , Marl
    Marl
    Marl or marlstone is a calcium carbonate or lime-rich mud or mudstone which contains variable amounts of clays and aragonite. Marl was originally an old term loosely applied to a variety of materials, most of which occur as loose, earthy deposits consisting chiefly of an intimate mixture of clay...

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  • Perbrinckia enodis
  • Pit bull
    Pit bull
    A Pit bull is any of several breeds of dog in the molosser breed group.Many jurisdictions that restrict pit bulls, including Ontario, Canada,, Miami, Florida, U.S...

  • Perbrinckia morayensis
  • Perbrinckia punctata
  • Perbrinckia quadratus
  • Perbrinckia rosae
  • Percina cymatotaenia — Bluestripe Darter
    Bluestripe darter
    The bluestripe darter is a species of fish in the Percidae family. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Perdicella helena
    Perdicella helena
    Perdicella helena is a species of tropical, tree-living, air-breathing, land snails, arboreal pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.-References:...

  • Peripatopsis leonina — Lion's Hill velvet worm
  • Peromyscus bullatus — Perote Mouse
    Perote Mouse
    The Perote Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.-References:*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins...

  • Peromyscus dickeyi — Dickey's Deer Mouse
    Dickey's Deer Mouse
    Dickey's Deer Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic Mexico, where it is found only on Tortuga Island off the east coast of Baja California Sur....

  • Peromyscus interparietalis — San Lorenzo Mouse
    San Lorenzo Mouse
    The San Lorenzo Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from the islands of San Lorenzo Norte, San Lorenzo Sur, and Salsipuedes off the east coast of Baja California. The species is threatened by predation by feral and domestic cats,...

  • Peromyscus mayensis — Maya Mouse
    Maya Mouse
    The Maya Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Guatemala.-References:* Reid, F., Pérez, S., Woodman, N. & Matson, J. 2008. . Downloaded on 28 February 2009....

  • Peromyscus polionotus phasma - Anastasia Island Beach Mouse
    Anastasia Island Beach Mouse
    The Anastasia Island beach mouse is a subspecies of the oldfield mouse of the southeastern United States. It occurs in the sand dunes of Florida and Alabama beaches...

  • Peromyscus pseudocrinitus — False Canyon Mouse
    False Canyon Mouse
    The False Canyon Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from Coronados Island in the Gulf of California, part of Baja California Sur, Mexico. The species is threatened by predation by feral cats....

  • Peromyscus slevini — Slevins's Mouse
    Slevins's Mouse
    Slevins's Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from Santa Catalina Island off the east coast of Baja California Sur. The species is threatened by competition with the introduced rodent P. fraterculus....

  • Peromyscus stephani — San Esteban Island Mouse
    San Esteban Island Mouse
    The San Esteban Island Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from San Esteban Island in the northern Gulf of California....

  • Petalura pulcherrima
    Petalura pulcherrima
    Petalura pulcherrima is a species of dragonfly in family Petaluridae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

     — Beautiful Petaltail
  • Petaurus gracilis — Mahogany Glider
    Mahogany Glider
    The mahogany glider is an endangered gliding possum native to a small region of coastal Queensland.-Appearance:A nocturnal arboreal marsupial, the mahogany glider closely resembles the sugar glider, the squirrel glider and the yellow-bellied glider., but is noticeably larger than any of its...

  • Petrogale persephone — Proserpine Rock-wallaby
    Proserpine Rock-wallaby
    The Proserpine Rock-wallaby is a species of rock-wallaby restricted to a small area in the in Conway National Park, Dryander National Park, Gloucester Island National Park, and around the town of Airlie Beach, all in Whitsunday Shire in Queensland, Australia...

  • Petroica traversi — Black Robin
    Black Robin
    The Black Robin or Chatham Island Robin is an endangered bird from the Chatham Islands off the east coast of New Zealand. It is closely related to the New Zealand Robin . It was first described by Walter Buller in 1872. The binomial commemorates the New Zealand botanist Henry H. Travers...

  • Petropedetes palmipes
    Petropedetes palmipes
    Petropedetes palmipes is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Petropedetes perreti
    Petropedetes perreti
    Petropedetes perreti is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Pezoporus occidentalis — Night Parrot
    Night Parrot
    The Night Parrot is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to the continent of Australia. The species was originally placed within its own genus , but most authors now prefer to place it within the genus Pezoporus together with the two ground parrots.No known sightings of the bird were made between...

  • Phaenomys ferrugineus — Rio de Janeiro Arboreal Rat
    Rio de Janeiro Arboreal Rat
    The Rio de Janeiro Arboreal Rat, Phaenomys ferrugineus, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys....

  • Phaeognathus hubrichti — Red Hills salamander
    Red Hills salamander
    The Red Hills Salamander is a fairly large, terrestrial salamander growing to about 255 millimeters. Its body color is gray to brownish without markings, and its limbs are relatively short...

  • Phalacrocorax featherstoni — Pitt Island Shag
    Pitt Island Shag
    The Pitt Shag , also known as the Pitt Island Shag or Featherstone's Shag is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. Its natural habitats are open seas and rocky shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2006....

  • Phalacrocorax harrisi — Galápagos Cormorant
  • Phalacrocorax neglectus — Bank Cormorant
    Bank Cormorant
    The Bank Cormorant, Phalacrocorax neglectus, also known as Wahlberg's Cormorant is a medium-sized cormorant that is endemic to Namibia and the western seaboard of South Africa, living in and around coastal waters; it is rarely recorded more than 15 km offshore.The Bank Cormorant is a...

  • Phalacrocorax onslowi — Chatham Island Shag
    Chatham Island Shag
    The Chatham Shag , also known as the Chatham Island Shag, is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand....

  • Phalanger matanim — Telefomin Cuscus
    Telefomin Cuscus
    The Telefomin Cuscus is a possum found on New Guinea.It is named after the Telefol ethnic group, who knew the animal long before it was discovered scientifically by the Australian zoologist Tim Flannery. It lives in the oak forests along the Nong River in the middle of Papua New Guinea, at...

  • Phallodrilus macmasterae
    Phallodrilus macmasterae
    Phallodrilus macmasterae is a species of invertebrate in the Tubificidae family.- References :* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Phapitreron cinereiceps — Tawitawi Brown-dove
    Tawitawi Brown-dove
    The Tawitawi Brown Dove is a threatened species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to forests in the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines. Until recently it was considered conspecific with the Mindanao Brown Dove...

  • Pharotis imogene — New Guinea Big-eared Bat
    New Guinea big-eared bat
    The New Guinea big-eared bat is a vesper bat endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to ongoing habitat loss. It is the only known member of the genus Pharotis, which is closely related to Nyctophilus.-Literature cited:* Bonaccorso, F., Hamilton, S. and...

  • Phascogale calura — Red-tailed Phascogale
    Red-tailed Phascogale
    The Red-tailed Phascogale , also known as the Red-tailed Wambenger, is a small carnivorous marsupial found in central and western Australia...

    , Red-tailed Wambenger
  • Phelsuma guentheri — Round Island Day Gecko
    Round Island day gecko
    The Round Island day gecko, Phelsuma guentheri, also known as Gunther's Gecko, is a species of gecko. It lives on the islet Round Island , and typically dwells on different palm trees. The Round Island day gecko feeds on insects and nectar.- Description :This lizard belongs to the largest living...

  • Philautus alto
    Philautus alto
    Philautus alto is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus asankai
    Philautus asankai
    Philautus asankai is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus aurantium
    Philautus aurantium
    Philautus aurantium is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus auratus
    Philautus auratus
    Philautus auratus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family, endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Manamendra-Arachchi, K. &...

  • Philautus caeruleus
    Philautus caeruleus
    Philautus caeruleus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus cavirostris
    Philautus cavirostris
    Philautus cavirostris is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus chalazodes
    Philautus chalazodes
    Philautus chalazodes is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus charius
    Philautus charius
    Philautus charius is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India and Nepal.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus cuspis
    Philautus cuspis
    Philautus cuspis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus decoris
    Philautus decoris
    Philautus decoris is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Philautus disgregus
    Philautus disgregus
    Philautus disgregus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Malaysia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus femoralis
  • Philautus folicola
    Philautus folicola
    Philautus folicola is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus frankenbergi
    Philautus frankenbergi
    Philautus frankenbergi is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus fulvus
    Philautus fulvus
    Philautus fulvus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus griet
    Philautus griet
    Philautus griet is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus hoffmanni
    Philautus hoffmanni
    Philautus hoffmanni is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus jacobsoni
    Philautus jacobsoni
    Philautus jacobsoni is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus kerangae
    Philautus kerangae
    Philautus kerangae is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is found in Malaysia, possibly Brunei, and possibly Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus limbus
    Philautus limbus
    Philautus limbus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus lunatus
    Philautus lunatus
    Philautus lunatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus macropus
    Philautus macropus
    Philautus macropus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus microtympanum
    Philautus microtympanum
    Philautus microtympanum is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus mittermeieri
    Philautus mittermeieri
    Philautus mittermeieri is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus mooreorum
    Philautus mooreorum
    Philautus mooreorum is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus nemus
    Philautus nemus
    Philautus nemus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus nerostagona
    Philautus nerostagona
    Philautus nerostagona is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus ocellatus
    Philautus ocellatus
    Philautus ocellatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus ocularis
    Philautus ocularis
    Philautus ocularis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Philautus papillosus
    Philautus papillosus
    Philautus papillosus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus pleurotaenia
    Philautus pleurotaenia
    Philautus pleurotaenia is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus ponmudi
    Philautus ponmudi
    Philautus ponmudi is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus poppiae
    Philautus poppiae
    Philautus poppiae is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus procax
    Philautus procax
    Philautus procax is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus reticulatus
    Philautus reticulatus
    Philautus reticulatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus sanctisilvaticus
    Philautus sanctisilvaticus
    Philautus sanctisilvaticus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus sarasinorum
    Philautus sarasinorum
    Philautus sarasinorum is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus schmackeri — Mindoro Tree Frog
    Mindoro Tree Frog
    The Mindoro Tree Frog is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Philautus schmarda
    Philautus schmarda
    Philautus schmarda is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations ....

  • Philautus shillongensis
    Philautus shillongensis
    Philautus shillongensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus signatus
    Philautus signatus
    Philautus signatus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus silus
    Philautus silus
    Philautus silus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus silvaticus
    Philautus silvaticus
    Philautus silvaticus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Philautus simba
    Philautus simba
    Philautus simba is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus similis
    Philautus similis
    Philautus similis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus sp. nov. 'Amboli Forest'
    Philautus sp. nov. 'Amboli Forest'
    Philautus sp. nov. 'Amboli Forest' is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus sp. nov. 'Athirimala'
  • Philautus sp. nov. 'Munnar 2'
  • Philautus sp. nov. 'Munnar'
    Philautus sp. nov. 'Munnar'
    Philautus sp. nov. 'Munnar' is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family endemic to India.Its natural habitat is heavily degraded former forest. The species is threatened by anthropogenic habitat loss.-References:...

  • Philautus steineri
    Philautus steineri
    Philautus steineri is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus stuarti
    Philautus stuarti
    Philautus stuarti is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus surrufus
    Philautus surrufus
    Philautus surrufus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Philautus tinniens
  • Philautus viridis
    Philautus viridis
    Philautus viridis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philautus wynaadensis
    Philautus wynaadensis
    Philautus wynaadensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest.It...

  • Philautus zorro
    Philautus zorro
    Philautus zorro is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philochortus zolii
    Philochortus zolii
    Philochortus zolii is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is found in Egypt and Libya.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and freshwater spring.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Philoria frosti — Baw Baw Frog
    Baw Baw Frog
    The Baw Baw frog is a critically endangered species of Australian frog as categorised on the IUCN redlist and listed under the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act .- Description :...

    , Baw-baw Frog
  • Philoria kundagungan — Mountain Frog
    Mountain Frog
    The Mountain Frog or Red And Yellow Mountain Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....

    , Red And Yellow Mountain Frog
  • Philoria loveridgei — Loveridge's Frog
    Loveridge's Frog
    The Loveridge's Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical and tropical moist montane forests, and streams.It is threatened by habitat loss and by infection of the Amphibian...

  • Philoria pughi
    Philoria pughi
    Philoria pughi is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes....

  • Philoria richmondensis
    Philoria richmondensis
    The Mountain Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by...

     — Loveridge's Frog
    Loveridge's Frog
    The Loveridge's Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical and tropical moist montane forests, and streams.It is threatened by habitat loss and by infection of the Amphibian...

    , Mountain Frog
    Mountain Frog
    The Mountain Frog or Red And Yellow Mountain Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....

  • Philoria sphagnicolus — Sphagnum Frog
    Sphagnum Frog
    The Sphagnum Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. Its natural habitats are subtropical moist upland forests, subtropical moist montane forests, and Streams. They vary in color from shades of yellow and orange. They usually have irregular black spots that range all over their...

  • Philydor novaesi — Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
    Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
    The Alagoas Foliage-gleaner, Philydor novaesi, is a passerine bird which is endemic to Brazil.This species was first discovered in 1979 at Murici in Alagoas, although there have been few sightings in that area since. In 2003 it was discovered at the Frei Caneca Private Reserve in Pernambuco...

  • Phocoena sinus — Vaquita
    Vaquita
    The vaquita is a rare species of porpoise. It is endemic to the northern part of the Gulf of California. Estimates of the number of individuals alive range from 100 to 300. The word "vaquita" is Spanish for little cow...

    , Cochito, Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise, Gulf Of California Porpoise, Gulf Porpoise
  • Phodilus prigoginei — Congo Bay-owl
  • Phoebastria nigripes — Black-footed Albatross
    Black-footed Albatross
    The Black-footed Albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, is a large seabird from the North Pacific of the albatross family Diomedeidae. It is one of three species of albatross that range in the northern hemisphere, nesting on isolated tropical islands...

  • Phoebetria fusca — Sooty Albatross
    Sooty Albatross
    The Sooty Albatross, Dark-mantled Sooty Albatross or Dark-mantled Albatross, Phoebetria fusca, is a species of bird in the albatross family...

  • Phoxinellus alepidotus
    Phoxinellus alepidotus
    Phoxinellus alepidotus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phoxinellus anatolicus — Yag Baligi
    Yag Baligi
    The Yag Baligi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. & Erk'akan, F. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Phoxinellus croaticus
    Phoxinellus croaticus
    Telestes croaticus, the Croatian Pijor, is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Croatia.Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phoxinellus dalmaticus
    Phoxinellus dalmaticus
    Phoxinellus dalmaticus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Croatia.Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phoxinellus fontinalis
    Phoxinellus fontinalis
    Telestes fontinalis, the Spring pijor, is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Croatia.Its natural habitats are intermittent rivers and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phoxinellus jadovensis
    Phoxinellus jadovensis
    Delminichthys jadovensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Croatia.Its natural habitats are freshwater springs and inland karsts.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phoxinellus krbavensis
    Phoxinellus krbavensis
    Delminichthys krbavensis is a species of fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Krbavsko Polje in Croatia, in a single karstic freshwater spring.It has disappeared from stream habitats, and is threatened by further habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynobatrachus annulatus
    Phrynobatrachus annulatus
    Phrynobatrachus annulatus is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, and Liberia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynobatrachus ghanensis
    Phrynobatrachus ghanensis
    Phrynobatrachus ghanensis is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is found in Ivory Coast and Ghana.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Phrynobatrachus irangi
    Phrynobatrachus irangi
    Phrynobatrachus irangi is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phrynobatrachus krefftii
    Phrynobatrachus krefftii
    Phrynobatrachus krefftii is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, rural gardens,...

  • Phrynobatrachus pakenhami
    Phrynobatrachus pakenhami
    Phrynobatrachus pakenhami is a frog species in the true frog subfamily Petropedetinae. This is sometimes treated as an independent family Petropedetidae, in which case the genus Phrynobatrachus is occasionally placed in a distinct family Phrynobatrachidae. Despite the uncertainties surrounding its...

  • Phrynops dahli — Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle
    Dahl's Toad-headed Turtle
    The Dahl's toad-headed turtle is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.-Recognition:...

  • Phrynops hogei — Hoge's Sideneck Turtle
    Hoge's Sideneck Turtle
    The Hoge's sideneck turtle is a species of turtle in the Chelidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 29 July 2007....

  • Phrynopus adenobrachius
    Phrynopus adenobrachius
    Phrynopus adenobrachius is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, arable land, pastureland, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat...

  • Phrynopus bracki
  • Phrynopus brunneus
    Phrynopus brunneus
    Phrynopus brunneus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus carpish
    Phrynopus carpish
    Melanophryne carpish is a rare and little-known species of microhylid frog endemic to Peru. It lacks eardrums, and at a cursory glance it resembles leptodactylid frogs of the genus Phrynopus where it was initially placed...

  • Phrynopus cophites
    Phrynopus cophites
    Phrynopus cophites is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Phrynopus dagmarae
    Phrynopus dagmarae
    Phrynopus dagmarae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus flavomaculatus
    Phrynopus flavomaculatus
    Phrynopus flavomaculatus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus heimorum
    Phrynopus heimorum
    Phrynopus heimorum is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus horstpauli
    Phrynopus horstpauli
    Phrynopus horstpauli is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, pastureland, and rural gardens....

  • Phrynopus juninensis
    Phrynopus juninensis
    Phrynopus juninensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus kauneorum
    Phrynopus kauneorum
    Phrynopus kauneorum is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus kempffi
    Phrynopus kempffi
    Phrynopus kempffi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus lucida
    Phrynopus lucida
    Phrynopus lucida is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus montium
    Phrynopus montium
    Phrynopus montium is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus parkeri
    Phrynopus parkeri
    Phrynopus parkeri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus pereger
    Phrynopus pereger
    Phrynopus pereger is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus peruvianus
    Phrynopus peruvianus
    Phrynopus peruvianus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to the Andean highlands in Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus simonsii
    Phrynopus simonsii
    Phrynopus simonsii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phrynopus spectabilis
    Phrynopus spectabilis
    Phrynopus spectabilis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phyllastrephus leucolepis — Liberian Greenbul
    Liberian Greenbul
    The Liberian Greenbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family.It is endemic to Liberia.Its natural habitat is subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phyllobates terribilis — Golden Poison Frog
    Golden Poison Frog
    Phyllobates terribilis, the Golden Poison Frog or the Golden Dart Frog, is a poison dart frog endemic to the Pacific coast of Colombia. The optimal habitat of P. terribilis is the rainforest with high rain rates , altitude between 100–200 m, temperature of at least 26 °C, and relative humidity...

  • Phyllobates vittatus — Golfodulcean Poison Frog
    Golfodulcean Poison Frog
    The Golfodulcean Poison Frog is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to Costa Rica.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Phyllodytes auratus
    Phyllodytes auratus
    Phyllodytes auratus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to the island of Trinidad in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago....

  • Phyllomedusa ayeaye
    Phyllomedusa ayeaye
    Phyllomedusa ayeaye is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phyllomedusa baltea
    Phyllomedusa baltea
    Phyllomedusa baltea is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Phyllomedusa ecuatoriana
    Phyllomedusa ecuatoriana
    Phyllomedusa ecuatoriana is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches....

  • Phyllomyias urichi — Urich's Tyrannulet
    Urich's Tyrannulet
    The Urich's Tyrannulet is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phyllonycteris aphylla — Jamaican Flower Bat
    Jamaican Flower Bat
    The Jamaican Flower Bat is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Jamaica.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Phyllopetalia altarensis
    Phyllopetalia altarensis
    Phyllopetalia altarensis is a species of dragonfly in family Austropetaliidae. It is endemic to Chile. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Metropolitan Redspot
  • Phylloscartes beckeri — Bahia Tyrannulet
    Bahia Tyrannulet
    The Bahia Tyrannulet is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phylloscartes ceciliae — Alagoas Tyrannulet
    Alagoas Tyrannulet
    The Alagoas Tyrannulet is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phylloscartes lanyoni — Antioquia Bristle-tyrant
    Antioquia Bristle-tyrant
    The Antioquia Bristle-tyrant is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.-Distribution and habitat:...

  • Phylloscartes roquettei — Minas Gerais Tyrannulet
    Minas Gerais Tyrannulet
    The Minas Gerais Tyrannulet is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Phylolestes ethelae
    Phylolestes ethelae
    Phylolestes ethelae, the Hispaniolan Malachite, is a species of damselfly in the family Synlestidae. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.This species is the only member of...

     — Hispaniolan Malachite
  • Physalaemus soaresi
    Physalaemus soaresi
    Physalaemus soaresi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Physiculus helenaensis — Skulpin
    Skulpin
    The Skulpin is a species of fish in the Moridae family. It is endemic to Saint Helena.-Source:* Pearce-Kelly, P. 1996. Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Phytotoma raimondii — Peruvian Plantcutter
    Peruvian Plantcutter
    The Peruvian Plantcutter is an endangered species of bird in the Cotingidae family. As the other plantcutters, this species is sexually dimorphic and folivorous. It is endemic to scrub and woodland in north-western Peru, and is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2005. ...

  • Pieris wollastoni
  • Pipa myersi — Myers' Surinam Toad
    Myers' Surinam Toad
    The Myers' Surinam Toad is a species of frog in the Pipidae family.It is found in Panama and possibly Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Pipile jacutinga — Black-fronted Piping-guan
    Black-fronted Piping-guan
    The Black-fronted Piping Guan, Pipile jacutinga, is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family Cracidae. This species occurs in Atlantic Forests in south-eastern Brazil and adjacent Argentina and Paraguay...

  • Pipile pipile — Trinidad Piping-guan
    Trinidad Piping-guan
    The Trinidad Piping Guan, Pipile pipile, is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family Cracidae.This species is found only in Trinidad; it is close to extinction. They are large birds, 60 cm in length, and similar in general appearance to turkeys, with thin necks and small heads. They...

  • Pipistrellus endoi — Endo's Pipistrelle
    Endo's Pipistrelle
    Endo's Pipistrelle is a species of vesper bat.It can be found in the following countries: Japan.It is found in these habitats: temperate forests.-Source:* Ishii, N. 2000. . Downloaded on 09 July 2007....

  • Pithecophaga jefferyi — Philippine Eagle
    Philippine Eagle
    The Philippine Eagle , also known as the Monkey-eating Eagle, is an eagle of the family Accipitridae that is endemic to forests in the Philippines. It has brown and white-coloured plumage, and a shaggy crest, and generally measures in length and weighs...

  • Pitta gurneyi — Gurney's Pitta
    Gurney's Pitta
    The Gurney's Pitta, Pitta gurneyi, is a medium-sized passerine bird. It breeds in the Malay Peninsula, with populations in Thailand and, especially, Burma....

  • Placostylus bivaricosus
  • Platalea minor — Black-faced Spoonbill
    Black-faced Spoonbill
    The Black-faced Spoonbill has the most restricted distribution of all spoonbills, and it is the only one currently regarded as endangered. Confined to the coastal areas of eastern Asia, it seems that it was once common throughout its area of distribution...

  • Platanista gangetica — Blind River Dolphin, South Asian River Dolphin
  • Platycypha amboniensis
    Platycypha amboniensis
    Platycypha amboniensis is a species of damselfly in family Chlorocyphidae. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Montane Dancing-jewel
  • Platycypha pinheyi
    Platycypha pinheyi
    Platycypha pinheyi is a species of damselfly in family Chlorocyphidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.-Source:* Clausnitzer, V. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Platymantis cagayanensis
    Platymantis cagayanensis
    Platymantis cagayanensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Platymantis hazelae — Hazel's Forest Frog
    Hazel's Forest Frog
    The Hazel's Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Platymantis insulata — Island Forest Frog
    Island Forest Frog
    The Island Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Platymantis lawtoni
    Platymantis lawtoni
    Platymantis lawtoni is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Platymantis levigata — Smooth-skinned Forest Frog
    Smooth-skinned Forest Frog
    The Smooth-skinned Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....

  • Platymantis negrosensis — Negros Forest Frog
    Negros Forest Frog
    The Negros Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Platymantis panayensis — Panay Forest Frog
    Panay Forest Frog
    The Panay Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Platymantis polillensis — Polillo Forest Frog
    Polillo Forest Frog
    The Polillo Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:*...

  • Platymantis spelaea — Negros Cave Frog
    Negros Cave Frog
    The Negros Cave Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, caves, and subterranean habitats .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Diesmos, A.,...

  • Platymantis subterrestris — Mt. Data Forest Frog
    Mt. Data Forest Frog
    The Mt. Data Forest Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Platymantis taylori
    Platymantis taylori
    Platymantis taylori is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Platymantis vitiana — Fiji Ground Frog
    Fiji Ground Frog
    The Fiji Ground Frog or Fijian Ground Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Fiji....

    , Fijian Ground Frog
  • Platyops sterreri
  • Platypelis alticola
    Platypelis alticola
    Platypelis alticola is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Platypelis mavomavo
    Platypelis mavomavo
    Platypelis mavomavo is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Platypelis milloti
    Platypelis milloti
    Platypelis milloti is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Platypelis tetra
    Platypelis tetra
    Platypelis tetra is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Platysteira laticincta — Banded Wattle-eye
    Banded Wattle-eye
    The Banded Wattle-eye is a species of bird in the Platysteiridae family. It is endemic to the Bamenda Highlands in western Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2006. . Downloaded...

  • Platysternon megacephalum — Big-headed Turtle
    Big-headed Turtle
    The big-headed turtle is a species of turtle in the family Platysternidae.-Background:Previously considered a distinct family placed on occasion in "Kinosternoidea", it was later moved to the Emydidae. With the Geoemydidae being split off from these, it seems wisest to reinstate, at least for the...

  • Plectrohyla acanthodes
    Plectrohyla acanthodes
    Plectrohyla acanthodes is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla arborescandens
  • Plectrohyla avia
    Plectrohyla avia
    Plectrohyla avia is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla calthula
    Plectrohyla calthula
    Plectrohyla calthula is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla calvicollina
    Plectrohyla calvicollina
    Plectrohyla calvicollina is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla celata
    Plectrohyla celata
    Plectrohyla celata is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla cembra
  • Plectrohyla charadricola
  • Plectrohyla chryses
  • Plectrohyla chrysopleura
    Plectrohyla chrysopleura
    Plectrohyla chrysopleura is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Plectrohyla crassa
  • Plectrohyla cyanomma
  • Plectrohyla cyclada
    Plectrohyla cyclada
    Plectrohyla cyclada is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla dasypus
    Plectrohyla dasypus
    Plectrohyla dasypus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla ephemera
    Plectrohyla ephemera
    Plectrohyla ephemera is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla exquisita
    Plectrohyla exquisita
    Plectrohyla exquisita is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla glandulosa
    Plectrohyla glandulosa
    Plectrohyla glandulosa is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and possibly Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Plectrohyla guatemalensis
    Plectrohyla guatemalensis
    Plectrohyla guatemalensis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla hartwegi
    Plectrohyla hartwegi
    Plectrohyla hartwegi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla hazelae
  • Plectrohyla ixil
    Plectrohyla ixil
    Plectrohyla ixil is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla lacertosa
  • Plectrohyla mykter
  • Plectrohyla pachyderma
  • Plectrohyla pentheter
    Plectrohyla pentheter
    Plectrohyla pentheter is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla pokomchi
    Plectrohyla pokomchi
    Plectrohyla pokomchi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla psarosema
    Plectrohyla psarosema
    Plectrohyla psarosema is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla psiloderma
    Plectrohyla psiloderma
    Plectrohyla psiloderma is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in El Salvador and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla pycnochila
  • Plectrohyla quecchi
    Plectrohyla quecchi
    Plectrohyla quecchi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Plectrohyla robertsorum
  • Plectrohyla sabrina
  • Plectrohyla sagorum
    Plectrohyla sagorum
    Plectrohyla sagorum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla siopela
    Plectrohyla siopela
    Plectrohyla siopela is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rivers, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla tecunumani
    Plectrohyla tecunumani
    Plectrohyla tecunumani is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes in Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and caves.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Plectrohyla teuchestes
    Plectrohyla teuchestes
    Plectrohyla teuchestes is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Plectrohyla thorectes
  • Plethobasus cicatricosus — White warty-back pearly mussel
    White warty-back pearly mussel
    The white warty-back pearly mussel or white wartyback, scientific name Plethobasus cicatricosus, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. Once widely distributed in the Ohio, Cumberland, and Tennessee River systems in the United States, it is now probably...

    , White wartyback
  • Plethobasus cooperianus — Orange-footed pimpleback mussel
    Orange-footed pimpleback mussel
    The orange-footed pimpleback mussel or orangefoot pimpleback, scientific name Plethobasus cooperianus, is a rare species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels...

    , Orangefoot pimpleback
  • Plethodon stormi — Siskiyou Mountains salamander
    Siskiyou Mountains salamander
    The Siskiyou Mountains salamander, Plethodon stormi, also called the Siskiyou Mountain salamander, exists only in isolated locations along the Klamath River in northern California and southern Oregon...

  • Plethodon welleri — Weller's Salamander
    Weller's Salamander
    The Weller's Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to the United States...

  • Plethodontohyla brevipes
    Plethodontohyla brevipes
    Plethodontohyla brevipes is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Plethodontohyla guentherpetersi
    Plethodontohyla guentherpetersi
    Plethodontohyla guentherpetersi is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Pleurobema chattanoogaense — Painted clubshell
    Painted clubshell
    The painted clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema chattanoogaense, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Pleurobema clava — Club naiad
    Club naiad
    The club naiad, clubshell pearly mussel, or clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema clava, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Clubshell pearly mussel, Clubshell
  • Pleurobema collina — James River spinymussel
    James River spinymussel
    The James River spinymussel, scientific name Pleurobema collina, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is native to Virginia and West Virginia in the United States. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.-External...

  • Pleurobema curtum — Black clubshell
    Black clubshell
    The black clubshell or Curtus's mussel, scientific name Pleurobema curtum) a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:...

    , Curtus's mussel
  • Pleurobema decisum — Southern clubshell
    Southern clubshell
    The southern clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema decisum, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Pleurobema furvum — Dark pigtoe
    Dark pigtoe
    The dark pigtoe, scientific name Pleurobema furvum, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to Alabama in the United States, where it is mainly limited to the Black Warrior River. It is a federally listed endangered...

  • Pleurobema georgianum — Southern pigtoe
    Southern pigtoe
    The southern pigtoe, common name Pleurobema georgianum, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Pleurobema gibberum — Cumberland pigtoe
    Cumberland pigtoe
    The Cumberland pigtoe, scientific name , is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae,the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Pleurobema marshalli — Flat pigtoe
    Flat pigtoe
    The flat pigtoe or Marshall's mussel is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is native to Alabama and Mississippi, but it has not been seen since 1980...

    , Marshall's mussel
  • Pleurobema perovatum — Ovate clubshell
    Ovate clubshell
    The ovate clubshell, scientific name Pleurobema perovatum, a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Pleurobema plenum — Rough pigtoe pearly mussel
    Rough pigtoe pearly mussel
    The rough pigtoe pearly mussel or rough pigtoe, scientific name Pleurobema plenum, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States....

    , Rough pigtoe
  • Pleurobema pyriforme — Oval pigtoe
    Oval pigtoe
    The oval pigtoe, scientific name Pleurobema pyriforme, is a federally endangered species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Pleurodeles poireti
    Pleurodeles poireti
    The Algerian Ribbed Newt, Edough Ribbed Newt, Poiret's Newt, or Triton de Poiret is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in the Edough massif, in the North East of Algeria....

     — Algerian Ribbed Newt
    Algerian Ribbed Newt
    The Algerian Ribbed Newt or Triton D'Algerie is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found in Algeria and Tunisia....

    , Edough Ribbed Newt, Poiret's Newt
  • Ploceus aureonucha — Golden-naped Weaver
    Golden-naped Weaver
    The Golden-naped Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ploceus batesi — Bates's Weaver
    Bates's Weaver
    The Bates's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.- References :...

  • Ploceus golandi — Clarke's Weaver
    Clarke's Weaver
    The Clarke's Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Kenya.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Ploceus nicolli — Usambara Weaver
    Usambara Weaver
    The Usambara Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Poblana alchichica
  • Poblana letholepis
  • Poblana squamata
  • Podarcis carbonelli
  • Podarcis lilfordi — Lilford's Wall Lizard
    Lilford's Wall Lizard
    The Lilford's Wall Lizard is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to the Balearic Islands, Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, and rocky shores...

  • Podarcis raffonei — Aeolian Wall Lizard
    Aeolian Wall Lizard
    The Aeolian Wall Lizard is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Italy.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rocky shores.-Source:...

  • Podiceps taczanowskii — Junín Grebe
  • Podocnemis lewyana — Magdalena River Turtle
    Magdalena River Turtle
    The Magdalena River turtle or Rio Magdalena River turtle is a species of turtle in the Podocnemididae family.It is endemic to Colombia.-Source:...

    , Rio Magdalena River Turtle
  • Podogymnura aureospinula — Dinagat Moonrat
  • Podogymnura truei — Mindanao Gymnure
    Mindanao Gymnure
    The Mindanao Gymnure or Mindanao Moonrat is a species of mammal in the Erinaceidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Mindanao Moonrat
  • Poecilia latipunctata
  • Poecilia sulphuraria
  • Poecilmitis rileyi
    Poecilmitis rileyi
    Riley's Opal is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known only from hill slopes and river flats at the east end of the Brandvlei Dam in the West Cape....

  • Poecilmitis swanepoeli
    Poecilmitis swanepoeli
    Swanepoel's Opal is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is found in the Swartberg Pass and Schoemanskloof, the Groot Swartberg, the Huis River Pass and Gamkaskloof in the West Cape.The wingspan is 23-26 mm for males and 24-34 mm for females....

  • Pogonichthys macrolepidotus
    Pogonichthys macrolepidotus
    Pogonichthys macrolepidotus, the Splittail or Sacramento splittail, is a species of cyprinid fish that is now restricted to the San Francisco Bay Delta and the lower reaches of the Sacramento River in California, USA. It formerly could be found throughout the Sacramento-San Joaquin River system....

     — Sacramento Splittail
  • Pogonomelomys bruijni — Lowland Brush Mouse
    Lowland Brush Mouse
    The Lowland Brush Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Polposipus herculeanus
    Polposipus herculeanus
    Polposipus herculeanus is a flightless, nocturnal species of beetle in family Tenebrionidae. It is endemic to Seychelles. It grows to be about 20-30 mm long, and is the largest beetle in the Tenebrionidae family. It has a hard, rounded abdomen covered with tubercles...

     — Frigate island giant tenebrionid beetle
  • Polyommatus dama
    Polyommatus dama
    Polyommatus dama is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Turkey. Its natural habitat is temperate shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Polyommatus galloi — Higgin's Anomalous Blue
    Higgin's Anomalous Blue
    The Gallo's Anomalous Blue is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Italy.-Source:* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 31 July 2007....

  • Polyommatus golgus — Sierra Nevada Blue
    Sierra Nevada Blue
    There are two species of butterfly with the common English name of "Sierra Nevada Blue".The Spanish Sierra Nevada Blue is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family...

  • Polyommatus humedasae — Piedmont Anomalous Blue
    Piedmont Anomalous Blue
    The Piedmont Anomalous Blue is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to Italy, where it is known from the Aosta valley in the Italian Alps...

  • Polypedates eques
    Polypedates eques
    Polypedates eques is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Polypedates fastigo
    Polypedates fastigo
    Polypedates fastigo is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Polypedates insularis
    Polypedates insularis
    Polypedates insularis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.- References :...

  • Polypedates longinasus
    Polypedates longinasus
    Polypedates longinasus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Polypedates yaoshanensis
    Polypedates yaoshanensis
    Polypedates yaoshanensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Polyplectron schleiermacheri — Bornean Peacock-pheasant
  • Pomarea dimidiata — Rarotonga Monarch
    Rarotonga Monarch
    The Rarotonga Monarch , also known as the Kakerori, is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to the Cook Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests...

  • Pomarea mendozae — Marquesan Monarch
    Marquesan Monarch
    The Marquesan Monarch is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Pomarea nigra — Tahiti Monarch
    Tahiti Monarch
    Pomarea nigra, the Tahiti Monarch or Tahiti Flycatcher, is a rare species of bird in the Monarch flycatcher family. It is endemic to Tahiti in French Polynesia. There are fewer than 50 individuals remaining....

  • Pomarea whitneyi — Fatuhiva Monarch
    Fatuhiva Monarch
    The Fatuhiva Monarch is a large flycatcher. It is endemic to Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.It is critically endangered, with an estimated population of less than 1,000....

  • Pongo abelii — Sumatran Orangutan
    Sumatran Orangutan
    The Sumatran orangutan is one of the two species of orangutans. Found only on the island of Sumatra, in Indonesia, it is rarer and smaller than the Bornean orangutan. The Sumatran orangutan grows to about tall and in males...

  • Pongo pygmaeus — Bornean Orangutan
    Bornean Orangutan
    The Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo. Together with the slightly smaller Sumatran orangutan, it belongs to the only genus of great apes native to Asia....

    , Orangutan
    Orangutan
    Orangutans are the only exclusively Asian genus of extant great ape. The largest living arboreal animals, they have proportionally longer arms than the other, more terrestrial, great apes. They are among the most intelligent primates and use a variety of sophisticated tools, also making sleeping...

  • Poospiza alticola — Plain-tailed Warbling-finch
    Plain-tailed Warbling-finch
    The Plain-tailed Warbling-finch is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Poospiza garleppi — Cochabaooth sawfish
  • Pristis pristis — Common sawfish
    Common sawfish
    The common sawfish, Pristis pristis, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical and subtropical parts of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, eastern Pacific and in northern Australia. As suggested by its name, it was once plentiful, but has now declined drastically leading to it being...

  • Pristis zijsron — Longcomb sawfish
    Longcomb sawfish
    The longcomb sawfish, Pristis zijsron, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific oceans, from the Red Sea and east Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to southern China, and south to New South Wales, Australia, between latitudes 21° N and 37° S. This...

  • Probarbus jullieni — Jullien's Golden Carp
    Jullien's Golden Carp
    The Jullien's Golden Carp, Seven-striped Barb, Isok Barb, Barbeau De Jullien, or Carpilla Ikan Temoleh is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family....

    , Seven-striped Barb
  • Probreviceps rhodesianus
    Probreviceps rhodesianus
    Probreviceps rhodesianus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Procambarus acherontis — Orlando cave crayfish
    Orlando cave crayfish
    Procambarus acherontis, the Orlando cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Orange County and Seminole County, Florida, and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus angustatus
  • Procambarus attiguus — Silver Glen Springs crayfish
    Silver Glen Springs crayfish
    Procambarus attiguus, known as the Silver Glen Springs crayfish is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Silver Glen Springs, Marion County, Florida, and is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus delicatus — Bigcheek cave crayfish
    Bigcheek cave crayfish
    Procambarus delicatus, sometimes called the big-cheesed cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the Ocala National Forest, Lake County, Florida....

  • Procambarus econfinautes platycentron
  • Potamonautes rukwanzi
    Potamonautes rukwanzi
    Potamonautes rukwanzi is a species of crustacean in the family Potamonautidae. It is endemic to Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Cumberlidge, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Potamonautes unisulcatus
    Potamonautes unisulcatus
    Potamonautes unisulcatus is a species of crustacean in the family Potamonautidae. It is only found in the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania....

  • Potorous gilbertii — Gilbert's Potoroo
    Gilbert's Potoroo
    Gilbert's Potoroo is an Australian marsupial, sometimes called a rat-kangaroo, that is critically endangered. It is described as pointed in the face and about the size of a rabbit. It lives in a restricted area on the southwest coast of Western Australia. Gilbert's Potoroos now exist on Bald...

  • Potorous longipes — Long-footed Potoroo
    Long-footed Potoroo
    The Long-footed Potoroo is a species of potoroo found in southeastern Australia, in a small area around the coastal border between New South Wales and Victoria. It was discovered in 1967 when an adult male was caught in a dog trap in the forest southwest of Bonang, Victoria...

  • Praomys hartwigi — Hartwig's Praomys
    Hartwig's Praomys
    Hartwig's Soft-furred Mouse or Hartwig's Praomys is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Cameroon.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Hartwig's Soft-furred Mouse
  • Praomys obscurus
    Praomys obscurus
    Gotel Mountain Soft-furred Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Nigeria.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Presbytis comata — Grizzled Leaf Monkey, Javan leaf monkey, Javan grizzled langur
  • Prietella phreatophila
  • Primolius couloni — Blue-headed Macaw
    Blue-headed Macaw
    The Blue-headed Macaw or Coulon's Macaw is native to eastern Peru , north-western Bolivia , and far western Brazil...

  • Prionailurus iriomotensis — Iriomote Cat
    Iriomote cat
    The Iriomote cat , is a wild cat about the size of a domestic cat that lives exclusively on the Japanese island of Iriomote. It is considered a "living fossil" by many biologists because it has not changed much from its primitive form...

  • Prioniturus verticalis — Blue-winged Racquet-tail
    Blue-winged Racquet-tail
    The Blue-winged Racket-tail, Palette Des Sulu, or Lorito-momoto De Las Sulu is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....

  • Prionops gabela — Gabela Helmet-shrike
    Gabela Helmet-shrike
    The Gabela Helmet-shrike is a species of bird in the helmetshrike family Prionopidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae.It is endemic to Angola....

  • Pristis clavata — Dwarf sawfish
    Dwarf sawfish
    The dwarf sawfish or Queensland sawfish, Pristis clavata, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical Australia. With a maximum length of approximately , this critically endangered species is by far the smallest species in its family....

    , Queensland sawfish
  • Pristis microdon — Freshwater sawfish, Largetooth sawfish
    Largetooth sawfish
    The largetooth sawfish , also known as the Leichhardt's sawfish or freshwater sawfish, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in shallow Indo-West Pacific oceans between latitudes 11° N and 39° S. As its relatives, it also enters freshwater. This critically endangered species reaches a length...

    , Leichhardt's sawfish
  • Pristis pectinata — Smalltooth sawfish
    Smalltooth sawfish
    The smalltooth sawfish , also known as the wide sawfish, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in shallow tropical and subtropical waters in coastal parts of the Atlantic, including the Mediterranean. Reports from elsewhere are now believed to be misidentifications of other species of sawfish...

    , Wide sawfish
  • Pristis perotteti — Large-tooth sawfish
    Large-tooth sawfish
    The large-tooth sawfish, Pristis perotteti, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical and subtropical parts of the Atlantic and east Pacific, but possibly now extirpated from most of the east Atlantic. As its relatives, it also enters freshwater, and there are records as far inland...

  • Pristis pristis — Common sawfish
    Common sawfish
    The common sawfish, Pristis pristis, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical and subtropical parts of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, eastern Pacific and in northern Australia. As suggested by its name, it was once plentiful, but has now declined drastically leading to it being...

  • Pristis zijsron — Longcomb sawfish
    Longcomb sawfish
    The longcomb sawfish, Pristis zijsron, is a sawfish of the family Pristidae, found in tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific oceans, from the Red Sea and east Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to southern China, and south to New South Wales, Australia, between latitudes 21° N and 37° S. This...

  • Probarbus jullieni — Jullien's Golden Carp
    Jullien's Golden Carp
    The Jullien's Golden Carp, Seven-striped Barb, Isok Barb, Barbeau De Jullien, or Carpilla Ikan Temoleh is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family....

    , Seven-striped Barb
  • Probreviceps rhodesianus
    Probreviceps rhodesianus
    Probreviceps rhodesianus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Procambarus acherontis — Orlando cave crayfish
    Orlando cave crayfish
    Procambarus acherontis, the Orlando cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Orange County and Seminole County, Florida, and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus angustatus
  • Procambarus attiguus — Silver Glen Springs crayfish
    Silver Glen Springs crayfish
    Procambarus attiguus, known as the Silver Glen Springs crayfish is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Silver Glen Springs, Marion County, Florida, and is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus delicatus — Bigcheek cave crayfish
    Bigcheek cave crayfish
    Procambarus delicatus, sometimes called the big-cheesed cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the Ocala National Forest, Lake County, Florida....

  • Procambarus econfinae — Panama City crayfish
    Panama City crayfish
    Procambarus econfinae, sometimes called the Panama City crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is only found around Panama City, Florida, and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus erythrops — Santa Fe cave crayfish
    Santa Fe cave crayfish
    Procambarus erythrops, the Santa Fe cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is only known from five sites, all of which are north of the Santa Fe River, east of the Suwannee River, and west of Ichetucknee Springs, in Suwannee County, Florida....

  • Procambarus ferrugineus
  • Procambarus franzi — Orange Lake cave crayfish
    Orange Lake cave crayfish
    Procambarus franzi, the Orange Lake cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to two caves in Marion County, Florida....

  • Procambarus horsti — Big Blue Springs crayfish
    Big Blue Springs crayfish
    Procambarus horsti, known as the Big Blue Spring crayfish or Big Blue Spring cave crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to subterranean springs in Jefferson County and Leon County, Florida....

  • Procambarus milleri — Miami cave crayfish
    Miami cave crayfish
    Procambarus milleri, the Miami cave crayfish is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Florida, where it is known from 14–15 sites in Dade County, and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus morrisi — Putnam County cave crayfish
    Putnam County cave crayfish
    Procambarus morrisi is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is only known from the type locality, at the Devil's Sink, west of Interlachen, Putnam County, Florida, and is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List....

  • Procambarus nueces
  • Procambarus steigmani
  • Procambarus texanus
  • Procapra przewalskii
  • Procaris chacei
    Procaris chacei
    Procaris chacei is a species of shrimp in the family Procarididae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Procellaria conspicillata — Spectacled Petrel
    Spectacled Petrel
    The Spectacled Petrel, Procellaria conspicillata, is a rare seabird that nests only on the high western plateau of Inaccessible Island in the Tristan da Cunha group. It is one of the largest petrels that nest in burrows.-Description:...

  • Procolobus badius — Red Colobus
    Red colobus
    Red colobuses are Old World monkeys of the subgenus Piliocolobus in genus Procolobus. Some authors elevate Piliocolobus to a full genus, limiting Procolobus to the olive colobus. They are closely related to the black-and-white colobus monkeys and some species are often found in groups with the...

    , Western Red Colobus
    Western Red Colobus
    The western red colobus is a species of Old World monkey found in West African forests from Senegal to Ghana. All other species of red colobuses have formerly been considered subspecies of P. badius. It is often hunted by the common chimpanzee...

  • Procolobus kirkii — Kirk's Red Colobus, Zanzibar Red Colobus
    Zanzibar Red Colobus
    The Zanzibar red colobus is a species of red colobus monkey endemic to Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar archipelago, off the coast of Tanzania. It is also known as Kirk's red colobus after Sir John Kirk , the British Resident of Zanzibar who first brought it to the attention of zoological...

  • Procolobus pennantii — Pennant's Red Colobus
  • Procolobus rufomitratus — Eastern Red Colobus, Tana River Red Colobus
    Tana River Red Colobus
    The Tana River red colobus , also called the eastern red colobus, is a highly endangered species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to a narrow zone of gallery forest near the Tana River in southeastern Kenya. As all red colobuses, it was formerly considered a subspecies of a...

  • Procyon insularis — Tres Marias Raccoon
    Tres Marias Raccoon
    The Tres Marias raccoon is a subspecies of the common raccoon endemic on the two main islands of the Islas Marías, an archipelago off the western coast of the Mexican state of Nayarit.- Classification :...

  • Procyon maynardi — Bahaman Raccoon
    Bahaman Raccoon
    - Bahamian Raccoon :The Bahamian raccoon , also called Bahama raccoon or Bahamas raccoon, is a subspecies of the common raccoon endemic on the New Providence Island in the Bahamas.- Classification :...

  • Procyon minor — Guadeloupe Raccoon
    Guadeloupe Raccoon
    The Guadeloupe raccoon is a subspecies of the common raccoon endemic on the two main islands Basse-Terre Island and Grande-Terre of Guadeloupe in the Lesser Antilles.- Classification :...

  • Procyon pygmaeus — Cozumel Raccoon
    Cozumel Raccoon
    The Cozumel raccoon , also called the pygmy raccoon, is a critically endangered species of raccoon endemic on Cozumel Island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.The pygmy raccoon goes by a variety of common names...

  • Prodontria lewisi
    Prodontria lewisi
    Prodontria lewisi is a species of beetle in family Scarabaeidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.-Description:...

     — Cromwell Chafer Beetle
  • Prognathochromis sp. nov. 'long snout'
    Prognathochromis sp. nov. 'long snout'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'long snout' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Prognathochromis worthingtoni
  • Progomphus risi
    Progomphus risi
    Progomphus risi is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Ris's Sanddragon
  • Progomphus tennesseni
    Progomphus tennesseni
    Progomphus tennesseni is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Bristle-tipped Sanddragon
  • Progomphus zephyrus
    Progomphus zephyrus
    Progomphus zephyrus is a species of dragonfly in family Gomphidae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Elusive Sanddragon
  • Proischnura polychromaticum
    Proischnura polychromaticum
    Proischnura polychromaticum is a species of damselfly in family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....

     — Cape Bluet
  • Propithecus diadema — Diademed Sifaka
    Diademed Sifaka
    The diademed sifaka , or diademed simpona, is an endangered species of sifaka, one of the lemurs endemic to certain rainforests in eastern Madagascar. This species is one of the world's largest living lemurs, with a total adult length of approximately 105 centimetres , half of which is tail...

  • Propithecus tattersalli — Golden-crowned Sifaka
    Golden-crowned Sifaka
    The golden-crowned sifaka or Tattersall's sifaka is a medium-sized lemur characterized by mostly white fur, prominent furry ears and a golden-orange crown. It is one of the smallest sifakas , weighing around and measuring approximately from head to tail...

    , Tattersall's Sifaka
  • Prosobonia cancellata — Tuamotu Sandpiper
    Tuamotu Sandpiper
    The Tuamotu Sandpiper, Prosobonia cancellata, is an endangered member of the large wader family Scolopacidae, that is endemic to the Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Aechmorhynchus...

  • Protoneura dunklei
    Protoneura dunklei
    Protoneura dunklei is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is found in the Dominican Republic and possibly Haiti. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....

     — Purple Threadtail
  • Protoneura sanguinipes
    Protoneura sanguinipes
    Protoneura sanguinipes is a species of damselfly in the family Protoneuridae. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Red-legged Threadtail
  • Psacadonotus insulanus
    Psacadonotus insulanus
    Psacadonotus insulanus is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-Source:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Psammobates geometricus — Geometric Tortoise
    Geometric Tortoise
    The geometric tortoise is an endangered species of tortoise and one of three members of the genus, Psammobates. It is found in a very small section in the South-Western Cape of South Africa.-Identification:...

    , Sakafi
  • Psammodromus microdactylus — Green Psammodromus
    Green Psammodromus
    The Green Psammodromus or Small-fingered Psammodromus is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Morocco....

    , Small-fingered Psammodromus
  • Psarocolius cassini — Baudó Oropendola
    Baudó Oropendola
    The Baudó Oropendola is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Psephotus chrysopterygius — Golden-shouldered Parrot
    Golden-shouldered Parrot
    The Golden-shouldered Parrot is a rare bird of southern Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland, Australia. A small attractive parrot related to the more common Red-rumped Parrot, it is considered to be a superspecies with the Hooded Parrot The Golden-shouldered Parrot (Psephotus chrysopterygius) is a...

  • Psephurus gladius — Chinese paddlefish
    Chinese Paddlefish
    Chinese Paddlefish, Psephurus gladius , also known as Chinese Swordfish, are among the largest freshwater fish. It is one of two extant paddlefish species, the other being the American Paddlefish . It is also called "elephant fish" because its snout resembles an elephant trunk...

  • Pseudagrion vumbaense
    Pseudagrion vumbaense
    Pseudagrion vumbaense is a species of damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is endemic to Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudalopex fulvipes — Darwin's Fox
    Darwin's Fox
    Darwin's fox or Darwin's Zorro is a small Critically endangered canine from the genus Lycalopex. It is also known as the Zorro Chilote or Zorro de Darwin in Spanish and lives on Chiloé Island and Nahuelbuta National Park in mainland Chile .Darwin's fox was first collected from San Pedro Island off...

  • Pseudemydura umbrina — Western Short-necked Turtle, Western Swamp Turtle
  • Pseudemys alabamensis — Alabama Red-bellied Turtle
    Alabama red-bellied turtle
    The Alabama red-bellied turtle, Pseudemys alabamensis, or Alabama red-bellied cooter is native to Alabama. It belongs to the Emydidae turtle family. It is the official reptile of the state of Alabama.-Life History:...

  • Pseudibis davisoni — White-shouldered Ibis
    White-shouldered Ibis
    The White-shouldered Ibis, Pseudibis davisoni, is a species of wading bird of the ibis family, Threskiornithidae. It occurs at a few sites in northern Cambodia, southern Vietnam, extreme southern Laos and East Kalimantan in Indonesia....

  • Pseudoamolops sauteri
    Pseudoamolops sauteri
    Pseudoamolops sauteri is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudobagrus medianalis
    Pseudobagrus medianalis
    The Dianchi bullhead, Pseudobagrus medianalis, is a species of catfish in the family Bagridae, named for Lake Dian. It is endemic to China.-References:#...

  • Pseudobarbus burchelli — Burchell's Redfin
    Burchell's Redfin
    Burchell's Redfin , also known as Tradouw Redfin or Tradou Redfin, is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. P. burchelli is the type species of its genus Pseudobarbus, and like all of these is tetraploid. The Berg River Redfin Burchell's Redfin (Pseudobarbus burchelli), also known as...

  • Pseudobarbus burgi — Berg River Redfin
    Berg River Redfin
    The Berg River Redfin or Berg Redfin is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. The Burchell's Redfin , the type species of its genus Pseudobarbus, is a very close relative...

  • Pseudobarbus phlegethon — Fiery Redfin
    Fiery Redfin
    The Fiery Redfin is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.It is endemic to South Africa, and threatened by habitat destruction and the impact of invasive species.- References :...

  • Pseudobarbus quathlambae — Maluti Minnow
    Maluti Minnow
    The Maluti redfin is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is colloquially called Maluti minnow, but it is not a true minnow....

  • Pseudobarbus tenuis — Slender Redfin
    Slender Redfin
    The Slender Redfin is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.It is endemic to South Africa, and becoming rare due to habitat destruction and the impact of invasive species.- References :...

  • Pseudobulweria aterrima — Mascarene Black Petrel
    Mascarene Black Petrel
    The Mascarene Petrel is a medium-sized, dark gadfly petrel.Also sometimes known as the Mascarene Black Petrel, this species was known from four specimens found in the nineteenth century on the island of Réunion. Two birds were found dead in the 1970s, and there have been rare observations of birds...

  • Pseudobulweria becki — Beck's Petrel
    Beck's Petrel
    Beck’s Petrel, Pseudobulweria becki, is a small, recently rediscovered shearwater. It is dark brown above and on the head and throat. It is dark underneath the wings with a fairly distinct white wingbar. The belly and breast are white...

  • Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi — Fiji Petrel
    Fiji Petrel
    The Fiji Petrel , also known as MacGillivray's Petrel, is a small, dark gadfly petrel.The Fiji Petrel was originally known from one immature specimen found in 1855 on Gau Island, Fiji by naturalist John MacGillivray on board 'HMS Herald' who took the carcass to the British Museum in London...

  • Pseudoeurycea altamontana
    Pseudoeurycea altamontana
    Pseudoeurycea altamontana is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea aquatica
    Pseudoeurycea aquatica
    Pseudoeurycea aquatica is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea brunnata
    Pseudoeurycea brunnata
    Pseudoeurycea brunnata is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea cochranae
    Pseudoeurycea cochranae
    Pseudoeurycea cochranae is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea exspectata
    Pseudoeurycea exspectata
    Pseudoeurycea exspectata is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea firscheini
    Pseudoeurycea firscheini
    Pseudoeurycea firscheini is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea gadovii
    Pseudoeurycea gadovii
    Pseudoeurycea gadovii is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Pseudoeurycea gigantea
    Pseudoeurycea gigantea
    Pseudoeurycea gigantea is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea goebeli
    Pseudoeurycea goebeli
    Pseudoeurycea goebeli is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea juarezi
    Pseudoeurycea juarezi
    Pseudoeurycea juarezi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea longicauda
    Pseudoeurycea longicauda
    Pseudoeurycea longicauda is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea lynchi
    Pseudoeurycea lynchi
    Pseudoeurycea lynchi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Pseudoeurycea melanomolga
    Pseudoeurycea melanomolga
    Pseudoeurycea melanomolga is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland....

  • Pseudoeurycea mystax
    Pseudoeurycea mystax
    Pseudoeurycea mystax is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea naucampatepetl
    Pseudoeurycea naucampatepetl
    Pseudoeurycea naucampatepetl is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata
    Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata
    Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea praecellens
    Pseudoeurycea praecellens
    Pseudoeurycea praecellens is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea saltator
    Pseudoeurycea saltator
    Pseudoeurycea saltator is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea smithi
    Pseudoeurycea smithi
    Pseudoeurycea smithi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea unguidentis
    Pseudoeurycea unguidentis
    Pseudoeurycea unguidentis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudoeurycea werleri
    Pseudoeurycea werleri
    Pseudoeurycea werleri is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by...

  • Pseudohydromys murinus — Eastern Shrew Mouse
    Eastern Shrew Mouse
    The Eastern moss-mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Pseudois schaeferi — Dwarf Bharal, Dwarf Blue Sheep
    Dwarf Blue Sheep
    The dwarf blue sheep or dwarf bharal Pseudois schaeferi is an endangered species of caprid found in China Proper and Tibet. It inhabits low, arid, grassy slopes of the upper Yangtze gorge in Batang County of the Sichuan Province, and a small part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, where it is known by...

  • Pseudomugil mellis — Honey blue-eye
    Honey blue-eye
    The honey blue-eye is a species of fish in the Pseudomugilidae family. It is endemic to Australia.Honey blue-eyes are small, pale honey coloured fish that attain up to 3cms in length when adult. The females have clear fins. Male Honey blue-eyes have distinct black submarginal bands and white...

  • Pseudomulleria dalyi
    Pseudomulleria dalyi
    Pseudomulleria dalyi is a species of bivalve in the Etheriidae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Madhyastha, N.A. 2000. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Pseudomys fieldi — Alice Springs Mouse
  • Pseudomys glaucus — Blue-gray Mouse
    Blue-Gray Mouse
    The Blue-gray Mouse or Blue-grey Mouse is an extinct species of rodent in the family Muridae. It was found only in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia....

    , Blue-grey Mouse
  • Pseudomys occidentalis — Western Mouse
    Western Mouse
    The Western Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. Its Australian Aborigine name is Walyadji. It is found only in Australia....

  • Pseudomys oralis — Hastings River Mouse
    Hastings River Mouse
    The Hastings River Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Australia.-Habitat:These rodents often prefer damp and moist environments, along drainage lines if necessary...

  • Pseudonestor xanthophrys — Maui Parrotbill
    Maui Parrotbill
    The Maui Parrotbill or kiwikiu is a species of finch in the Hawaiian honeycreeper subfamily, Drepanidinae, that is endemic to Maui in Hawaii. It can only be found in of mesic and wet forests at on the windward slopes of Haleakalā. This species is critically endangered, with an estimated...

  • Pseudoniphargus grandimanus
    Pseudoniphargus grandimanus
    Pseudoniphargus grandimanus is a species of crustacean in family Hadziidae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Pseudonovibos spiralis — Kting Voar
    Kting Voar
    The Kting Voar, also known as the Khting Vor, Linh Dương, or Snake-eating Cow is a bovid mammal reputed to exist in Cambodia and Vietnam.- Characteristics :...

    , Linh Duong
  • Pseudophoxinus anatolicus
    Pseudophoxinus anatolicus
    Pseudophoxinus anatolicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudophoxinus battalgili
    Pseudophoxinus battalgili
    Pseudophoxinus battalgili is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Pseudophoxinus crassus
    Pseudophoxinus crassus
    Pseudophoxinus crassus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudophoxinus drusensis
    Pseudophoxinus drusensis
    Pseudophoxinus drusensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Israel and Syria.Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudophoxinus egridiri
    Pseudophoxinus egridiri
    The Yag Baligi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. & Erk'akan, F. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....

     — Yag Baligi
    Yag Baligi
    The Yag Baligi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. & Erk'akan, F. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Pseudophoxinus epiroticus
  • Pseudophoxinus fahirae
    Pseudophoxinus fahirae
    Chondrostoma fahirae is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pseudophoxinus handlirschi — Ciçek
  • Pseudophoxinus kervillei
    Pseudophoxinus kervillei
    Pseudophoxinus kervillei is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudophoxinus laconicus
    Pseudophoxinus laconicus
    Pelasgus laconicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Greece.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pseudophoxinus prespensis
    Pseudophoxinus prespensis
    Pelasgus prespensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Albania, Greece, and the Republic of Macedonia.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pseudophoxinus syriacus
    Pseudophoxinus syriacus
    Pseudophoxinus syriacus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Lebanon.Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Pseudophoxinus zeregi
    Pseudophoxinus zeregi
    Pseudophoxinus zeregi is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Bogutskaya, N. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Pseudophryne corroboree — Corroboree Frog
    Corroboree frog
    The Corroboree frogs are two species of small, ground dwelling frogs, native to Southern Tablelands of Australia. The two species are the Southern Corroboree Frog and the Northern Corroboree Frog .-Taxonomy:'Corroboree' is an Indigenous Australian word for a gathering or meeting where...

  • Pseudophryne covacevichae — Magnificent Broodfrog
  • Pseudophryne pengilleyi — Northern Corroboree Frog
  • Pseudoryx nghetinhensis — Saola
    Saola
    The Saola, Vu Quang ox or Asian unicorn, also, infrequently, Vu Quang bovid , one of the world's rarest mammals, is a forest-dwelling bovine found only in the Annamite Range of Vietnam and Laos...

  • Pseudoscaphirhynchus fedtschenkoi — Syr-darya shovelnose sturgeon
    Syr-darya shovelnose sturgeon
    The Syr Darya sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.-Source:* Sturgeon Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni — Small amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon
    Small Amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon
    The dwarf sturgeon or small Amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.-Source:...

  • Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni — False shovelnose sturgeon
    False shovelnose sturgeon
    The Amu Darya sturgeon or false shovelnose sturgeon is a species of fish in the Acipenseridae family. It is found in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.-Source:...

    , Large amu-dar shovelnose sturgeon
  • Psittacula eques
    Psittacula eques
    Psittacula eques is a species of Parakeet. There were formally two subspecies, but one, the Réunion Parakeet is now extinct. The extant Mauritius Parakeet is considered endangered....

     — Mauritius Parakeet
    Mauritius Parakeet
    The Mauritius Parakeet , also known as Echo Parakeet, is the sole survivor of the Psittacula species which inhabited the southern Indian ocean islands near Madagascar. Its local name is katover.-Taxonomy:...

  • Psittirostra psittacea — 'O'u
  • Pteralopex acrodonta — Fijian Monkey-faced Bat
    Fijian Monkey-faced Bat
    The Fijian monkey-faced bat , also called the Fiji Flying Fox, is an megabat endemic to Fiji. It was discovered the hills of Taveuni by Bill Beckon in 1977 and is Fiji's only endemic mammal. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. It has recently been transferred from...

  • Pteralopex anceps — Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat
    Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat
    The Bougainville monkey-faced bat is a megabat found only on islands of Bougainville and Choiseul in Melanesia. It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss and human disturbance....

  • Pteralopex atrata — Cusp-toothed Flying Fox, Cusp-toothed Fruit Bat, Guadalcanal Monkey-faced Bat
    Guadalcanal Monkey-faced Bat
    The Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat is a megabat endemic to Solomon Islands. It is listed as a critically endangered species....

  • Pteralopex pulchra — Montane Monkey-faced Bat
    Montane Monkey-faced Bat
    The Montane monkey-faced bat is a megabat endemic to the Solomon Islands. It is listed as a critically endangered species....

  • Pterodroma alba — Phoenix Petrel
    Phoenix Petrel
    The Phoenix Petrel, Pterodroma alba is a medium-sized, up to long, tropical seabird with a wingspan of . It has a dark brown upperparts plumage, white below and whitish throat. Both sexes are similar....

  • Pterodroma atrata — Henderson Petrel
    Henderson Petrel
    The Henderson Petrel is a ground-nesting species of seabird in the Procellariidae family. Adult species measure on average 37 cm. It has a uniform grey-brown plumage...

  • Pterodroma axillaris — Chatham Petrel
    Chatham Petrel
    The Chatham Petrel or Ranguru is a medium-sized, grey, white and black gadfly petrel. It is endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand, and until recently was restricted to the 218 ha Rangatira or South-East Island....

  • Pterodroma baraui — Barau's Petrel
    Barau's Petrel
    Barau's Petrel, Pterodroma baraui is a medium sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae. Its main breeding site is the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean.-Etymology:...

  • Pterodroma cahow — Bermuda Petrel
    Bermuda Petrel
    The Bermuda Petrel, Pterodroma cahow, is a gadfly petrel. Commonly known in Bermuda as the Cahow, a name derived from its eerie cries, this nocturnal ground-nesting seabird is the national bird of Bermuda, and a symbol of hope for nature conservation. It was thought extinct for 330 years...

  • Pterodroma caribbaea — Jamaica Petrel
    Jamaica Petrel
    The Jamaica Petrel is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It is also known as the Blue Mountain Duck. It is related to the Black-capped Petrel P. hasitata, and often considered a subspecies.This species was last collected in 1879, and was searched for without success between...

  • Pterodroma cookii — Cook's Petrel
    Cook's Petrel
    Cook's Petrel , one of the smallest petrels, is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird is 25-30 cm in size, with a 65-66 cm wingspan...

  • Pterodroma hasitata — Black-capped Petrel
    Black-capped Petrel
    The Black-capped Petrel is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It is also known as the Diablotín. The extinct Jamaica Petrel was a related dark form, often considered a subspecies of this bird.This long-winged petrel has a grey-brown back and wings, with a white nape and rump...

  • Pterodroma madeira — Zino's Petrel
    Zino's Petrel
    The Zino's Petrel or Freira, Pterodroma madeira, is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus which is endemic to the island of Madeira. This long-winged petrel has a grey back and wings, with a dark "W" marking across the wings, and a grey upper tail...

  • Pterodroma magentae — Chatham Island Taiko
  • Pterodroma phaeopygia — Galápagos Petrel
    Galápagos Petrel
    The Galápagos Petrel is a large, long-winged gadfly petrel. The species was once known as the Dark-rumped Petrel, although recent taxonomic changes have eliminated that name from current use...

  • Pteronura brasiliensis — Giant Brazilian Otter, Giant Otter
    Giant Otter
    The giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the Mustelidae, or weasel family, a globally successful group of predators. Unusually for a mustelid, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members...

  • Pteropus aldabrensis — Aldabra Flying Fox
    Aldabra Flying Fox
    The Aldabra Flying Fox or Aldabra Flying-fox is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-Source:* Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Howell,...

    , Aldabra Flying-fox
  • Pteropus dasymallus — Ryukyu Flying-fox
    Ryukyu Flying-fox
    The Ryukyu Flying Fox or Ryukyu Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in Japan, Taiwan and in the Batanes and Babuyan Islands of the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical swamps...

  • Pteropus faunulus — Nicobar Flying Fox
    Nicobar Flying Fox
    The Nicobar Flying Fox is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Participants of CBSG CAMP Workshop: Status of...

  • Pteropus insularis — Chuuk Flying-fox
    Chuuk Flying-fox
    The Chuuk Flying Fox or Ruck Flying-fox is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Micronesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Ruck Flying-fox
  • Pteropus leucopterus — White-winged Flying Fox
    White-winged Flying Fox
    The White-winged Flying Fox is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pteropus livingstonii — Comoro Black Flying Fox, Livingstone's Fruit Bat
    Livingstone's Fruit Bat
    Livingstone's Fruit Bat Livingstone's Fruit Bat Livingstone's Fruit Bat (or Livingstone's Flying Fox; (Pteropus livingstonii) is a megabat in the genus Pteropus. It is found only on two islands in the Comoros. It is the largest bat of all Comorian species. Its preferred habitat is montane forest,...

  • Pteropus mariannus — Marianas flying fox, Marianna Flying Fox, Micronesian Flying-fox
  • Pteropus molossinus — Caroline Flying Fox
    Caroline Flying Fox
    The Caroline Flying Fox or Pohnpei Flying-fox is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Micronesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , Pohnpei Flying-fox
  • Pteropus phaeocephalus — Mortlock Flying Fox
    Mortlock Flying Fox
    The Mortlock Flying Fox or Mortlock Islands Flying-fox is a species of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Micronesia. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , Mortlock Islands Flying-fox
  • Pteropus pselaphon — Bonin Flying Fox
    Bonin Flying Fox
    The Bonin Flying Fox or Bonin Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to four islands in Ogasawara Islands, Japan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ishii, N. 2000. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

    , Bonin Fruit Bat
  • Pteropus rodricensis — Rodrigues Flying Fox
    Rodrigues Flying Fox
    The Rodrigues Flying Fox or Rodrigues Fruit Bat is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae, the flying foxes or fruit bats. It is endemic to Rodrigues, an island in the Indian Ocean belonging to Mauritius. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is a sociable species...

  • Ptilinopus arcanus — Negros Fruit-dove
    Negros Fruit-dove
    The Negros Fruit Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. In fact, there have been no recorded sightings of it since 1953; it may or may not be...

  • Ptilinopus roseicapilla — Mariana Fruit-dove
  • Ptychadena broadleyi — Broadley's Ridged Frog
    Broadley's Ridged Frog
    The Broadley's Ridged Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Malawi.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, moist savanna, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ptychadena newtoni
    Ptychadena newtoni
    Ptychadena newtoni is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, arable land, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Ptychobranchus greenii — Triangular kidneyshell
    Triangular kidneyshell
    The triangular kidneyshell, scientific name Ptychobranchus greenii, is a species of freshwater mussel, in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. It is endemic to Alabama in the United States, where it is known from several rivers and streams in the Mobile River Basin...

  • Ptychobranchus jonesi — Southern kidneyshell
    Southern kidneyshell
    The southern kidneyshell, scientific name Ptychobranchus jonesi, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:...

  • Ptychochromis inornatus
    Ptychochromis inornatus
    Ptychochromis inornatus is an endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to the Ankofia River basin and its tribuaries in the eastern part of the Mahajanga Province in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss. It reaches a length of about ....

  • Ptychochromis sp. nov. 'Green Garaka'
    Ptychochromis sp. nov. 'Green Garaka'
    Ptychochromis curvidens is an endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to a few rivers that flow west from Montagne d'Ambre in far northern Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss and introduced species. It reaches a length of about ....

  • Ptychochromis sp. nov. 'Joba mena'
  • Ptychochromoides betsileanus — Trondo mainty
    Trondo mainty
    The trondo mainty is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to the Onilahy River Basin in southwestern Madagascar. Its remaining range covers less than , and it is highly threatened by habitat loss, fishing and competition/predation by introduced species...

  • Ptychochromoides vondrozo
    Ptychochromoides vondrozo
    Ptychochromoides vondrozo is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to the Mananara-sud river and its tributaries near Vondrozo in southeastern Madagascar. These are deep and moderate to fast-flowing. Its entire range covers less than , which makes it highly...

  • Ptychodon schuppi
    Ptychodon schuppi
    Ptychodon schuppi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Charopidae....

  • Ptychohyla dendrophasma
    Ptychohyla dendrophasma
    Ptychohyla dendrophasma is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and possibly Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ptychohyla erythromma
    Ptychohyla erythromma
    Ptychohyla erythromma is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and freshwater marshes....

  • Ptychohyla hypomykter
    Ptychohyla hypomykter
    Ptychohyla hypomykter is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly El Salvador....

  • Ptychohyla legleri
    Ptychohyla legleri
    Ptychohyla legleri is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei
  • Ptychohyla macrotympanum
    Ptychohyla macrotympanum
    Ptychohyla macrotympanum is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Guatemala and possibly Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ptychohyla panchoi
    Ptychohyla panchoi
    Ptychohyla panchoi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ptychohyla salvadorensis
    Ptychohyla salvadorensis
    Ptychohyla salvadorensis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis
    Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis
    Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Guatemala.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ptychohyla spinipollex
    Ptychohyla spinipollex
    Ptychohyla spinipollex is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Honduras.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ptyochromis annectens
  • Ptyochromis granti
    Ptyochromis granti
    Haplochromis granti is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya....

  • Ptyochromis sp. nov. 'Rusinga oral sheller'
    Ptyochromis sp. nov. 'Rusinga oral sheller'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Rusinga oral sheller' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Ptyochromis sp. nov. 'rainbow sheller'
    Ptyochromis sp. nov. 'rainbow sheller'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'rainbow sheller' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Puffinus auricularis — Townsend's Shearwater
    Townsend's Shearwater
    Townsend's Shearwater, Puffinus auricularis, is a rare seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae.Its relationships are unresolved. Its closest relatives are probably, but not certainly, the Hawaiian Shearwater and possibly the Manx Shearwater...

  • Puffinus huttoni — Hutton's Shearwater
    Hutton's Shearwater
    The Hutton's Shearwater is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. Its common and specific name commemorates F. W. Hutton, a former curator of the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch....

  • Puffinus mauretanicus — Balearic Shearwater
    Balearic Shearwater
    The Balearic Shearwater is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It was long regarded a subspecies of the Manx Shearwater; see there for more on the Puffinus puffinus superspecies; following an initial split it was held to be a subspecies of the "Mediterranean Shearwater"...

  • Puffinus newelli — Newell's Shearwater
    Newell's Shearwater
    Newell's Shearwater or Hawaiian Shearwater is a seabird belonging to the genus Puffinus in the family Procellariidae. It belongs to a confusing group of shearwaters which are difficult to identify and whose classification is controversial...

  • Pundamilia igneopinis
    Pundamilia igneopinis
    Pundamilia igneopinnis is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. The genus Pundamilia is doubtfully distinct from Haplochromis.It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Pundamilia macrocephala
    Pundamilia macrocephala
    Pundamilia macrocephala is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. The genus Pundamilia is doubtfully distinct from Haplochromis.It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:...

  • Pungitius hellenicus — Ellinopygósteos
    Ellinopygósteos
    The ellinopygósteos is a species of fish in the Gasterosteidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater spring...

  • Pungu maclareni — Pungu
    Pungu
    The pungu is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family, and the only member of its genus. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in Cameroon. It is threatened because of pollution and sedimentation from human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide ...

  • Puntius amarus — Pait
    Pait
    The Pait is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family that is found only in the Philippines. A benthopelagic fish that requires a freshwater environment; it was first identified from specimens collected from Lake Lanao in 1910 and 1922; specimens were still present as recently as a...

  • Puntius asoka — Asoka Barb
    Asoka Barb
    The Asoka Barb is a fresh water species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka. Maximum length of male fish is around 17cm in size and average length is 10cm.-Biology:...

  • Puntius bandula
    Puntius bandula
    The Bandula Barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-Source:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius baoulan — Baolan
    Baolan
    The Baolan is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius clemensi
    Puntius clemensi
    The Bagangan is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....

     — Bagangan
    Bagangan
    The Bagangan is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius disa
    Puntius disa
    Puntius disa is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Lake Lanao, Philippines....

     — Disa
    Disa
    Disa is the heroine of a Swedish legendary saga, which was documented by Olaus Magnus, in 1555. It is believed to be from the Middle Ages, but includes Old Norse themes....

  • Puntius flavifuscus — Katapa-tapa
    Katapa-tapa
    The Katapa-tapa is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius herrei
    Puntius herrei
    Puntius herrei is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in the Philippines.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius katalo — Katolo
    Katolo
    The Katolo is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in the Philippines.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius lanaoensis — Kandar (fish)
  • Puntius manalak — Manalak
    Manalak
    The Manalak is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It has a dark colored head with a wide, short snout. It is white on the sides and has a gold tint on the belly. Fins are pale colored with a dark green dorsal fin.- Sources :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . ...

  • Puntius martenstyni
    Puntius martenstyni
    Martenstyn's Barb is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-Source:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Puntius tras
    Puntius tras
    Puntius tras is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Puntius. It is found to Lake Lanao, Mindanao, Philippines....

     — Tras
  • Pygathrix nemaeus — Douc Langur, Douc Monkey, Douc
    Douc
    The doucs or douc langurs make up the genus Pygathrix, which consists of these 3 species:*Red-shanked douc, Pygathrix nemaeus*Black-shanked douc, Pygathrix nigripes*Gray-shanked douc, Pygathrix cinerea...

    , Red-shanked Douc langur
  • Pygathrix nigripes — Black-shanked Douc Monkey, Black-shanked Douc
    Black-shanked Douc
    The black-shanked douc is an endangered species of douc found in forests of Vietnam and Cambodia. This species is unique among the doucs in having a largely greyish-blue face. A recent report by the Wildlife Conservation Society estimated that approximately 42,000 black-shanked doucs were present...

  • Pyrgulopsis agarhecta — Ocmulgee marstonia
    Ocmulgee marstonia
    Marstonia agarhecta, common name Ocmulgee marstonia, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Pyrgulopsis aloba — Duckwater pyrg
    Duckwater pyrg
    The duckwater pyrg, scientific name Pyrgulopsis aloba, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Pyrgulopsis avernalis
    Pyrgulopsis avernalis
    The Moapa pebblesnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis avernalis, is a species of small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. It is endemic to the United States...

     — Moapa pebblesnail
    Moapa pebblesnail
    The Moapa pebblesnail also known as the Muddy Valley turban snail, scientific name Fluminicola avernalis, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Lithoglyphidae. This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Pyrgulopsis bruneauensis — Bruneau hot springsnail
    Bruneau hot springsnail
    The Bruneau hot springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis bruneauensis, is a species of very small freshwater snail that has a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is thermal springs...

  • Pyrgulopsis cruciglans — Transverse grand pyrg
    Transverse grand pyrg
    The transverse grand pyrg is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to the United States....

  • Pyriglena atra — Fringe-backed Fire-eye
    Fringe-backed Fire-eye
    Pyriglena atra is a rare species of bird in the antbird family known by the common names Fringe-backed Fire-eye and Swainson's Fire-eye. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is known from a strech of coastal forest habitat in Sergipe and Bahia....

  • Pyrrhula murina — Azores Bullfinch
    Azores Bullfinch
    The Azores Bullfinch , also known as the São Miguel Bullfinch, or locally in Portuguese as the Priolo, is an endangered passerine bird in the true finch family...

  • Pyrrhura orcesi — El Oro Parakeet
    El Oro Parakeet
    The El Oro Parakeet, Conure D'Orcès, Cotorra De El Oro, or Perico De El Oro is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, endemic to Ecuador...

  • Pyrrhura viridicata — Santa Marta Parakeet
    Santa Marta Parakeet
    The Santa Marta Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Pyxidea mouhotii
    Pyxidea mouhotii
    The Keeled box turtle is a species of the turtle family Geoemydidae found in China , northern and Central Vietnam, Laos, northern Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and Assam in India.It is considered an endangered species by the IUCN and in its native range hunted for use in...

     — Jagged-shelled Turtle, Keel-backed Terrapin, Keeled Box Turtle
  • Pyxis planicauda — Flat-backed Spider Tortoise
    Flat-backed Spider Tortoise
    The flat-backed spider tortoise, flat-shelled spider tortoise, or Madagascar flat-shelled tortoise is a species of turtle in the Testudinidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.-Source:...

    , Flat-shelled Spider Tortoise, Madagascar Flat-shelled Tortoise

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  • Quadrula couchiana
  • Quadrula fragosa — Rough maple leaf pearly mussel, Winged mapleleaf
    Winged mapleleaf
    The Winged Mapleleaf The Winged Mapleleaf The Winged Mapleleaf (Also known as False Mapleleaf, or Hickory Nut Shell (scientific name Quadrula Fragosa) is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Quadrula intermedia — Cumberland monkey-face pearly mussel, Cumberland monkeyface
  • Quadrula sparsa — Appalachian monkey-face pearly mussel
    Appalachian monkey-face pearly mussel
    The Appalachian monkey-face pearly mussel or Appalachian monkeyface, scientific name Quadrula sparsa, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

    , Appalachian monkeyface
  • Quadrula stapes — Stirrup shell
    Stirrup shell
    The stirrup shell or stirrupshell is a species of bivalve in the Unionidae family. It is endemic to the United States, where it is known only from Alabama and Mississippi. Empty shells were last collected in 1989. The species is likely extinct....

    , Stirrupshell
  • Quadrula tuberosa
    Quadrula tuberosa
    Quadrula tuberosa, common name the rough rockshell, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:...

  • Quincuncina mitchelli — False spike
    False spike
    The false spike, scientific name Quincuncina mitchelli, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.This species is endemic to the United States.-Source:...

  • Quinnus neilius

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  • Radiocentrum avalonense — Catalina mountain snail
    Catalina mountain snail
    The Catalina mountain snail is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.This species is endemic to the United States....

  • Radioconus goeldi
    Radioconus goeldi
    Radioconus goeldi is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Mansur, M.C.D. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Radioconus riochcoensis
    Radioconus riochcoensis
    Radioconus riochcoensis is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Mansur, M.C.D. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Radiodiscus amdenus
    Radiodiscus amdenus
    Radiodiscus amdenus is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.-Source:* Mansur, M.C.D. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Rafetus euphraticus — Euphrates Softshell Turtle
    Euphrates Softshell Turtle
    The Euphrates softshell turtle is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. It is found in the basin of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, and Khūzestān Province of Iran...

  • Rafetus swinhoei
    Rafetus swinhoei
    The Yangtze giant softshell turtle is an extremely rare species of softshell turtle found in Vietnam and China. It is also known as the Red river giant softshell turtle, Shanghai softshell turtle, or Swinhoe's softshell turtle. In Chinese it is known as the specked softshell turtle...

  • Rallus semiplumbeus — Bogotá Rail
    Bogotá Rail
    The Bogotá Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes....

  • Rallus wetmorei — Plain-flanked Rail
    Plain-flanked Rail
    The Plain-flanked Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and coastal saline lagoons.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Ramanella mormorata
    Ramanella mormorata
    Ramanella mormorata is a species of narrow-mouthed frog found in India....

  • Ramanella palmata
    Ramanella palmata
    Ramanella palmata is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Sri Lanka.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Ramphocinclus brachyurus — White-breasted Thrasher
    White-breasted Thrasher
    The White-breasted Thrasher is a species of bird in the Mimidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Ramphocinclus.It is found in Martinique and Saint Lucia....

  • Rana amamiensis — Amami Tip-nosed Frog
    Amami Tip-nosed Frog
    The Amami tip-nosed frog, Odorrana amamiensis, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana cerigensis — Karpathos Frog
    Karpathos Frog
    The Karpathos Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Greece.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and...

  • Rana charlesdarwini
    Rana charlesdarwini
    Rana charlesdarwini is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana chevronta
    Rana chevronta
    The Chevron-spotted Brown Frog, Rana chevronta, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rana chichicuahutla
    Rana chichicuahutla
    Rana chichicuahutla is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Santos-Barrera, G. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Rana cretensis — Cretan Frog
    Cretan Frog
    The Cretan Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Greece.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and...

  • Rana dunni
    Rana dunni
    Rana dunni is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Mexico, where it is locally known as rana de Pátzcuaro.Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rana holsti — Holst's Frog
    Holst's Frog
    Holst's Frog, Rana holsti, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana ishikawae — Ishikawa's Frog
    Ishikawa's Frog
    Ishikawa's Frog, Odorrana ishikawae, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana johni
    Rana johni
    Rana johni is a frog species in the true frog family . It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known as rana de Moore after its obsolete scientific name, which had already been given to an unrelated fossil frog species earlier....

  • Rana kuangwuensis
    Rana kuangwuensis
    Odorrana kuangwuensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Guanfu, W. & Cheng, L. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Rana mangyanum
    Rana mangyanum
    Rana mangyanum is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Rana minima
    Rana minima
    Glandirana minima is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, ponds, and irrigated land. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Rana muscosa — Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
    Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
    The Mountain yellow-legged frog lives in a diverse array of water sources within the Sierra Nevada mountains of the western United States. They prefer mountain creeks and lakes, particularly sunny riverbanks, meadow streams, isolated pools, and lake borders...

  • Rana narina — Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog
    Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog
    The Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog, Odorrana narina, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Japan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana okinavana — Ryūkyū Brown Frog
    Ryukyu Brown Frog
    The Ryūkyū Brown Frog or Okinawa Frog is an undescribed species in the true frog family .It is endemic to the Ryūkyū Islands Japan, specifically Okinawa and perhaps neighboring islands....

  • Rana omiltemana — Guerreran Leopard Frog
    Guerreran Leopard Frog
    The Guerreran Leopard Frog or Rana Guerrerense is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero, Mexico....

  • Rana onca — Relict Leopard Frog
    Relict Leopard Frog
    The Relict Leopard Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to the United States.Its natural habitat is freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rana psaltes — Kampira Falls Frog
    Kampira Falls Frog
    The Kampira Falls Frog, Yaeyama Harpist Frog or Harpist Brown Frog is a species in the true frog family...

    , Yaeyama Harpist Frog
  • Rana pueblae
    Rana pueblae
    Rana pueblae is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Mexico where it is known as rana poblanaIts natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rana pyrenaica — Pyrenean Frog
    Pyrenean Frog
    The Pyrenean Frog or Pyrenees Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in France and Spain. Its local name in the latter country is Rana pirenaica....

  • Rana sevosa — Dusky Gopher Frog
    Dusky Gopher Frog
    The Mississippi gopher frog or dusky gopher frog is a rare species of true frog. It is endemic to the southern United States, and its natural habitats are temperate, coastal forests and intermittent freshwater marshes...

    , Mississippi Gopher Frog
  • Rana shqiperica — Albanian Water Frog
    Albanian Water Frog
    The Albanian Water Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Albania and Montenegro.Its natural habitats are rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes.-References:...

  • Rana subaquavocalis — Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog
    Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog
    The Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in the United States and possibly Mexico....

  • Rana subaspera — Otton Frog
    Otton Frog
    The Otton Frog, Babina subaspera, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeromajima in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches...

  • Rana supranarina
  • Rana tenggerensis
    Rana tenggerensis
    Pelophylax tenggerensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater springs, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Yuezhao, W. & Ermi,...

  • Rana tlaloci — Tlaloc's Leopard Frog
    Tlaloc's Leopard Frog
    The Tlaloc's Leopard Frog or Rana De Tláloc is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is canals and ditches.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Rana utsunomiyaorum
  • Rana vibicaria
    Rana vibicaria
    Rana vibicaria, commonly known as the Green-eyed Frog, is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found highland rainforests in Costa Rica and western Panama. Once common, it has declined drastically, mainly due to the disease chytridiomycosis...

  • Rana wuchuanensis
    Rana wuchuanensis
    Odorrana wuchuanensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are rivers, inland karsts, and caves. It is almost extinct.-Source:* Liang, F. & Cheng, L. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Ranodon sibiricus — Central Asian Salamander
    Central Asian Salamander
    The Central Asian Salamander or Semirechensk Salamander is a species of salamander in the monotypic genus of the Hynobiidae family....

    , Semirechensk Salamander
  • Rasbora wilpita
    Rasbora wilpita
    Wilpita rasbor or Rasbora wilpita is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-Source:* Pethiyagoda, R. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Rattus baluensis — Summit Rat
    Summit Rat
    The Summit Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Malaysia.The Summit Rat has a mutualistic relationship with a species of pitcher plant, Nepenthes rajah.- References :...

  • Rattus enganus — Enggano Rat
    Enggano Rat
    The Enggano Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia. They are critically endangered.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Rattus montanus — Nillu Rat
    Nillu Rat
    The Nillu Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-References:* de A. Goonatilake, W.I.L.D.P.T.S. & Molur, S. 2008. . Downloaded on 6 October 2009....

  • Reithrodontomys spectabilis — Cozumel Harvest Mouse
    Cozumel Harvest Mouse
    The Cozumel Harvest Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula. It is nocturnal and semiareboreal, and lives in dense secondary forest and forest edge habitats. Its population is small, fluctuating and patchily...

  • Relictus solitarius — Relict Dace
    Relict dace
    The relict dace Relictus solitarius, is an endangered cyprinid fish of the Great Basin of western North America. It is the sole member of its genus.Relict dace coloration is variable, but generally dusky overall, with olive and brassy shades dorsally...

  • Rhabdalestes leleupi
    Rhabdalestes leleupi
    Rhabdalestes leleupi is a species of fish in the Alestidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Hanssens, M & Snoeks, J. 2005. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Rhacophorus angulirostris
    Rhacophorus angulirostris
    Rhacophorus angulirostris is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Rhacophorus arvalis
    Rhacophorus arvalis
    Rhacophorus arvalis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, plantations , rural gardens, and irrigated land.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Rhacophorus aurantiventris
    Rhacophorus aurantiventris
    Rhacophorus aurantiventris is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to Taiwan.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Rhacophorus calcadensis
    Rhacophorus calcadensis
    Rhacophorus calcadensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rhacophorus lateralis
    Rhacophorus lateralis
    Rhacophorus lateralis is an endangered species of Rhacophorid tree frog endemic to the Western Ghats in South India. Its natural habitats is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes and plantations...

  • Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus
    Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus
    Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is endemic to India. It is a type of or the Parachuting frog which can descend aerially, but at angles sharper than 45 degrees....

  • Rhagomys rufescens — Brazilian Arboreal Mouse
    Brazilian Arboreal Mouse
    The Brazilian Arboreal Mouse, Rhagomys rufescens, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of southeast Brazil....

  • Rhamphophryne macrorhina
    Rhamphophryne macrorhina
    Rhamphophryne macrorhina is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Rhamphophryne nicefori
    Rhamphophryne nicefori
    Rhamphophryne nicefori is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Rhamphophryne rostrata
    Rhamphophryne rostrata
    Rhamphophryne rostrata is a species of toad found in Colombia. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss. According to the IUCN "This species is known from only two specimens collected in 1914...

  • Rhantus alutaceus
    Rhantus alutaceus
    Rhantus alutaceus is a species of beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rheocles wrightae
    Rheocles wrightae
    The zona is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

     — Zona
    Zona
    The zona is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rhinobatos horkelii — Brazilian guitarfish
    Brazilian guitarfish
    The Brazilian guitarfish is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is estuarine waters.-Source:* Lessa, R. & Vooren, C.M. 2000. . Downloaded on 3 August 2007....

  • Rhinoceros sondaicus — Javan Rhinoceros
    Javan Rhinoceros
    The Javan Rhinoceros or Lesser One-horned Rhinoceros is a member of the family Rhinocerotidae and one of five extant rhinoceroses...

  • Rhinoceros unicornis — Great Indian Rhinoceros, Indian Rhinoceros
    Indian Rhinoceros
    The Indian Rhinoceros is also called Greater One-horned Rhinoceros and Asian One-horned Rhinoceros and belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family...

  • Rhinocypha hageni
    Rhinocypha hageni
    Rhinocypha hageni is a species of damselfly in family Chlorocyphidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hämäläinen, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rhinocypha ogasawarensis
    Rhinocypha ogasawarensis
    Rhinocypha ogasawarensis is a species of damselfly in family Chlorocyphidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rhinocypha uenoi
    Rhinocypha uenoi
    Rhinocypha uenoi is a species of damselfly in family Chlorocyphidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rhinoderma rufum
  • Rhinolophus convexus — Convex Horseshoe Bat
    Convex Horseshoe Bat
    The Convex Horseshoe Bat is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Rhinolophus hilli
    Rhinolophus hilli
    Rhinolophus hilli is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Rwanda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, caves, and subterranean habitats . It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rhinolophus imaizumii — Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat
    Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat
    Imaizumi's Horseshoe Bat is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Japan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Rhinolophus keyensis — Insular Horseshoe Bat
    Insular Horseshoe Bat
    The Insular Horseshoe Bat is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Rhinolophus maclaudi — Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
    Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
    Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is endemic to Guinea. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, caves, and subterranean habitats . It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Rhinolophus ziama
    Rhinolophus ziama
    Rhinolophus ziama is a species of bat in the Rhinolophidae family. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*Decher, J., R. W....

  • Rhinomyias albigularis — White-throated Jungle-flycatcher
    White-throated Jungle-flycatcher
    The White-throated Jungle-flycatcher is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....

  • Rhinopithecus avunculus — Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey
  • Rhinopithecus bieti — Black Snub-nosed Monkey
    Black Snub-nosed Monkey
    The black snub-nosed monkey , also known as the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey, is an endangered species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to China, where it is known to the locals as the Yunnan golden hair monkey and the black golden hair monkey...

    , Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey
  • Rhinopithecus brelichi — Gray Snub-nosed Monkey
    Gray Snub-nosed Monkey
    The gray snub-nosed monkey , also known as the Guizhou snub-nosed monkey, is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to China, where it is known as the Guizhou golden hair monkey or gray golden hair monkey . It is threatened by habitat loss...

    , Guizhou Snub-nosed Monkey
  • Rhinoptera brasiliensis — Brazilian Cownose Ray
    Brazilian cownose ray
    The Brazilian cownose ray , also commonly called the Ticon cownose ray, is a species of fish in the Rhinopteridae family. It is an endangered species, endemic to the coasts of Brazil...

  • Rhinoptilus bitorquatus — Jerdon's Courser
    Jerdon's Courser
    The Jerdon's Courser is a nocturnal bird belonging to the pratincole and courser family Glareolidae endemic to India. The bird was discovered by the surgeon-naturalist Thomas C. Jerdon in 1848 but not seen again until its rediscovery in 1986. This courser is a restricted-range endemic found...

  • Rhipidolestes okinawanus
    Rhipidolestes okinawanus
    Rhipidolestes okinawanus is a species of damselfly in the family Megapodagrionidae. It is endemic to Japan.-References:* Odonata Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rhithrodytes agnus
    Rhithrodytes agnus
    Rhithrodytes agnus is a species of beetle in family Dytiscidae. It is endemic to Portugal.-Source:* Foster, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rhodonessa caryophyllacea — Pink-headed Duck
    Pink-headed Duck
    The Pink-headed Duck is a large diving duck that was once found in parts of the Gangetic plains of India, Bangladesh and in the riverine swamps of Myanmar but feared extinct since the 1950s. Numerous searches have failed to provide any proof of continued existence...

  • Rhogeessa alleni — Allen's Yellow Bat
    Allen's Yellow Bat
    Baeodon alleni, also known as Allen's Yellow Bat, is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. Formerly placed in the genus Rhogeessa, it is currently classified as the only species of the genus Baeodon. It is endemic to Mexico....

  • Rhogeessa mira — Least Yellow Bat
    Least Yellow Bat
    The Least Yellow Bat is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Mexico.-References:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Rhopornis ardesiacus — Slender Antbird
    Slender Antbird
    The Slender Antbird is an endangered species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhopornis. It is endemic to dry forest at altitudes of in Bahia and Minas Gerais in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss. This relatively long-tailed antbird is about in length...

  • Rhynchobatus luebberti — African wedgefish
    African wedgefish
    The African wedgefish, guitarra, Lubbert's guitarfish, or spikenose wedgefish is a species of fish in the Rhynchobatidae family...

    , Lubbert's guitarfish, Spikenose wedgefish
  • Rhynchocyon chrysopygus — Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew
    Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew
    The Golden-rumped Elephant Shrew is the largest of the African elephant shrew family. It is the size of a small rabbit, and is only found in the coastal Arabuko Sokoke National Park north of Mombassa in Kenya. Its name is derived from the conspicuous golden fur on its hindquarters which contrasts...

    , Golden-rumped Sengi
  • Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha — Thick-billed Parrot
    Thick-billed Parrot
    The Thick-billed Parrot, Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha is an endangered, medium-sized, up to 38 cm long, bright green parrot with a large black bill and a red forecrown, shoulder and thighs...

  • Rhynochetos jubatus — Kagu
    Kagu
    The Kagu or Cagou is a crested, long-legged, and bluish-grey bird endemic to the dense mountain forests of New Caledonia. It is the only surviving member of the genus Rhynochetos and the family Rhynochetidae, although a second species has been described from the fossil record...

  • Rhysoconcha variumbilicata
    Rhysoconcha variumbilicata
    Rhysoconcha variumbilicata is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia.-Source:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Rhytida clarki
    Rhytida clarki
    Rhytida clarki is a species of gastropod mollusc in the Rhytididae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.-Source:* Sherley, G. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Rhytida oconnori
    Rhytida oconnori
    Rhytida oconnoriis a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.-References:...

  • Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi
    Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi
    Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Hämäläinen, M. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Rollandia microptera — Titicaca Flightless Grebe
    Titicaca Flightless Grebe
    The Titicaca Grebe or Titicaca Flightless Grebe is a grebe found on the altiplano of Peru and Bolivia. As its name implies, its main population occurs on Lake Titicaca. Lake Uru Uru and Poopó, the Rio Desaguadero, and small lakes that connect to Lake Titicaca in wet years, serve as "spillovers"...

  • Romanichthys valsanicola
    Romanichthys valsanicola
    Romanichthys valsanicola is the scientific name of the fish known as the sculpin-perch, asprete, or Romanian darter, the only member of the Romanichthys genus of the fish family Percidae....

     — Asprete
  • Romerolagus diazi — Volcano Rabbit
    Volcano Rabbit
    The Volcano Rabbit also known as teporingo or zacatuche is a small rabbit that resides in the mountains of Mexico. It is the world's second smallest rabbit, second only to the Pygmy Rabbit. It has small rounded ears, short legs, and short, thick fur. The Volcano Rabbit lives in groups of 2 to 5...

  • Rostroraja alba — Bottlenose skate
    Bottlenose skate
    The bottlenose skate, spearnose skate, or white skate, Rostroraja alba, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae, and the sole member of its genus. It is a benthic fish native to the coastal eastern Atlantic Ocean...

    , Spearnose skate, White skate
  • Ruatara koarana
    Ruatara koarana
    Ruatara koarana is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia.-Source:* Seddon, M.B. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Rukia ruki — Faichuk White-eye
    Faichuk White-eye
    The Teardrop White-eye , also known as the Faichuk White-eye, Truk White-eye, or Great Truk White-eye, is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family...

  • Rutilus meidingerii
    Rutilus meidingerii
    Rutilus meidingerii is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Austria, Germany, and Slovakia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....


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  • Sacalia bealei — Beal's-eyed Turtle
  • Sacalia quadriocellata — Four-eyed Turtle
    Four-eyed Turtle
    The Four-eyed turtle is a reptile of the order Testudines. Its name referns to two bright yellow or green spots that occur on the back of its head that can look like another pair of eyes...

  • Saguinus bicolor — Brazilian Bare-faced Tamarin, Pied Bare-faced Tamarin, Pied Tamarin
    Pied Tamarin
    The pied tamarin is an endangered primate species found in a restricted area in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest.- Range :...

  • Saguinus oedipus — Cotton-headed Tamarin, Cottontop Tamarin
    Cottontop Tamarin
    The cotton-top tamarin , also known as the Pinché tamarin, is a small New World monkey weighing less than 1 lb...

  • Saiga tatarica — Saiga Antelope
    Saiga Antelope
    The saiga is a Critically Endangered antelope which originally inhabited a vast area of the Eurasian steppe zone from the foothills of the Carpathians and Caucasus into Dzungaria and Mongolia. They also lived in North America during the Pleistocene...

    , Saiga
  • Saimiri oerstedii — Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey
    Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey
    The Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey is a subspecies of the Central American Squirrel Monkey. Its range is restricted to the Pacific coast of western Panama to the western portion of the Chiriqui Province and of southern Costa Rica, south of the Rio Grande de Terraba, including the...

    , Central American Squirrel Monkey
    Central American Squirrel Monkey
    The Central American squirrel monkey is a squirrel monkey species from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and Panama. It is restricted to the northwestern tip of Panama near the border with Costa Rica, and the central and southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica, primarily in Manuel Antonio and Corcovado...

    , Red-backed Squirrel Monkey
  • Sarcophilus harrisii - Tasmanian Devil
    Tasmanian Devil
    The Tasmanian devil is a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae, now found in the wild only on the Australian island state of Tasmania. The size of a small dog, it became the largest carnivorous marsupial in the world following the extinction of the thylacine in 1936...

  • Salaria economidisi
    Salaria economidisi
    Salaria economidisi is a species of fish in the Blenniidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitat is freshwater Lake Trichonis. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Salmo carpio
    Salmo carpio
    Salmo carpio, also known as the carpione is a salmonid fish endemic to Lake Garda in Italy. It has been introduced to a number of other lakes in Italy and elsewhere but unsuccessfully in all cases...

  • Salmo peristericus
    Salmo peristericus
    Salmo peristericus, or the Prespa trout is a variety of trout, a freshwater fish in the Salmonidae family. It is endemic to the Lake Prespa watershed at the border area of Greece and the Republic of Macedonia....

  • Salmo platycephalus — Ala balik
    Ala balik
    Salmo platycephalus, known as the flathead trout, Ala balik or the Turkish trout, is a type of trout, a fish in the Salmonidae family. It is endemic to south-eastern Turkey. It is known only from one population, which occupies three streams, tributaries of the Zamantı River in the Seyhan River...

  • Salmothymus obtusirostris — Adriatic salmon
  • Salvelinus japonicus — Kirikuchi char
    Kirikuchi char
    The kirikuchi char, Salvelinus leucomaenis japonicus, is a kind of freshwater fish in the Salmonidae family. It is endemic to the Kii Peninsula of central Honshu in Japan. It is the southernmost population of the char genus Salvelinus and is considered a relict in its region...

  • Samoana abbreviata — Short Samoan tree snail
    Short Samoan tree snail
    The short Samoan tree snail, Samoana abbreviata, is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to American Samoa....

  • Samoana annectens
    Samoana annectens
    Samoana annectens is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Samoana attenuata
    Samoana attenuata
    Samoana attenuata is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia....

  • Samoana conica
    Samoana conica
    Samoana conica is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to American Samoa....

  • Samoana diaphana
    Samoana diaphana
    The moorean viviparous tree snail is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia....

     — Moorean viviparous tree snail
  • Samoana fragilis
    Samoana fragilis
    Samoana fragilis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae.It is endemic to Guam and island Rota....

     — Tree snail
    Tree snail
    Tree snail is a common name that is applied to various kinds of tropical air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks that have shells, and that live in trees, in other words, are exclusively arboreal in habitat....

  • Samoana solitaria
    Samoana solitaria
    The moorean viviparous tree snail is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

     — Moorean viviparous tree snail
  • Samoana thurstoni
    Samoana thurstoni
    Samoana thurstoni is a species of gastropod in the Partulidae family. It is endemic to American Samoa. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Sandelia bainsii — Eastern Province Rocky
    Eastern Province rocky
    The Eastern Province rocky is a species of fish in the Anabantidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.-Source:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Santa Catalina Island Shrew
  • Sarotherodon caroli — Fissi
    Fissi
    The fissi is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon...

  • Sarotherodon linnellii
    Sarotherodon linnellii
    Sarotherodon linnellii, sometimes known as the blackfin tilapia or blackbelly tilapia, is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon...

     — Unga
    Unga
    Unga may refer to:* Harvey Unga , American football running back* Unga, Alaska, United States* Unga , the largest land-living arthropod in the world* Unga , a traditional Scottish land measurement...

  • Sarotherodon lohbergeri — Leka keppe
    Leka keppe
    The leka keppe or keppi is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is essentially endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon, but additionally two juveniles have been found in the Kumba Stream , a tributary of the lake's outlet...

  • Sarotherodon steinbachi — Kululu
    Kululu
    The kululu is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon...

  • Sarothrura ayresi — White-winged Flufftail
    White-winged Flufftail
    The White-winged Flufftail is a very rare African bird in the Rallidae family. Its scientific name honours South African ornithologist Thomas Ayres.-Description:...

  • Sarothrura watersi — Slender-billed Flufftail
    Slender-billed Flufftail
    The Slender-billed Flufftail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are swamps and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Saxicola dacotiae — Fuerteventura Chat
    Fuerteventura Chat
    The Canary Islands Stonechat , also known as the Fuerteventura Stonechat or Fuerteventura Chat, and formerly known as the Canary Islands Chat due to its once widespread distribution on the Canary Islands...

  • Scaphiophryne boribory
    Scaphiophryne boribory
    Scaphiophryne boribory is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Scaphiophryne gottlebei
    Scaphiophryne gottlebei
    Scaphiophryne gottlebei, commonly known as Malagasy Rainbow Frog, Ornate Hopper, Rainbow Burrowing Frog, Red Rain Frog, Gottlebe's Narrow-mouthed Frog, is one of the most highly decorated of the Madagascan frogs...

  • Scaphirhynchus albus — Pallid sturgeon
    Pallid sturgeon
    The pallid sturgeon is an endangered species of ray-finned fish, endemic to the waters of the Missouri and lower Mississippi River basins of the United States...

  • Scaphirhynchus suttkusi — Alabama sturgeon
    Alabama sturgeon
    The Alabama sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus suttkusi, is a critically endangered species of sturgeon native to the United States of America and now only believed to exist in of the lower Alabama River. The fish has a distinctive yellowish-orange color, grows to a size of about 30 inches long and 2 to 3...

  • Scardinius graecus — Greek Rudd
    Greek Rudd
    The Greek Rudd is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Greece.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Scardinius scardafa
    Scardinius scardafa
    Scardinius scardafa is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Italy.Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis — Red-finned blue-eye
    Red-finned blue-eye
    The Red-finned Blue-eye is a species of fish in the Pseudomugilidae family. It is endemic to Australia, with the remaining population restricted to four springs on Bush Heritage's Edgbaston Reserve in Central Queensland.-Conservation status:It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red...

  • Schayera baiulus
    Schayera baiulus
    Schayera baiulus is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae, endemic to Australia.-References:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Schizoeaca perijana — Perijá Thistletail
    Perijá Thistletail
    The Perijá Thistletail is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Perijá Mountains in Colombia and Venezuela....

  • Schizothorax lepidothorax
    Schizothorax lepidothorax
    Schizothorax lepidothorax is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in China.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Scinax alcatraz
    Scinax alcatraz
    Scinax alcatraz is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Scleropages formosus — Asian arowana
    Asian arowana
    The Asian arowana comprises several varieties of freshwater fish in the genus Scleropages. Some sources differentiate these varieties into multiple species, while others consider the different strains to belong to a single species, Scleropages formosus...

    , Asian bonytongue, Gold arowana, Golden Dragon Fish, Kelesa
  • Scolomys melanops — South American Spiny Mouse
    South American Spiny Mouse
    Scolomys melanops, also known as the Short-nosed Scolomys, South American Spiny Mouse, or Ecuadorian Spiny Mouse, is a species of rodent in the genus Scolomys of family Cricetidae. It is found only in Ecuador.-Literature cited:...

  • Scolomys ucayalensis — Ucayali Spiny Mouse
    Ucayali Spiny Mouse
    Scolomys ucayalensis, also known as the Long-nosed Scolomys or Ucayali Spiny Mouse is a nocturnal rodent species from South America. It is part of the genus Scolomys within the tribe Oryzomyini. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, at elevations from in the Amazon...

  • Scolopax rochussenii — Moluccan Woodcock
    Moluccan Woodcock
    The Moluccan Woodcock , also known as Obi Woodcock, is a medium-sized, approximately 40 cm long, forest wader with long and dark bill, orange buff below and black barred upperparts. The plumage is marked with large buff spots...

  • Scomberomorus concolor — Monterrey Spanish mackerel
    Monterrey Spanish mackerel
    The Monterrey Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus concolor, is a species of fish in the Scombridae family. It is endemic to Mexico.-References:* Safina, C. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Scotonycteris ophiodon — Pohle's Fruit Bat
    Pohle's Fruit Bat
    Pohle's Fruit Bat is a near threatened species of megabat found in the subtropical or tropical forests of Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Liberia. -Characteristics:...

  • Scotopelia ussheri — Rufous Fishing-owl
    Rufous Fishing-owl
    The Rufous Fishing Owl, Chouette D'Ussher, Chouette-pêcheuse Rousse, Búho Pescador Rojizo, or Cárabo Pescador Rojizo is a species of owl in the Strigidae family....

  • Scotophilus borbonicus — Lesser Yellow Bat
    Lesser Yellow Bat
    The Lesser Yellow Bat is a vesper bat found only on Madagascar and Réunion. On Réunion, it was considered common early in the 19th century, but was last sighted late in the 19th century. Only a single specimen attributed to this species, collected in 1868, is known from Madagascar...

  • Scutiger chintingensis
    Scutiger chintingensis
    Scutiger chintingensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :...

  • Scutiger maculatus
    Scutiger maculatus
    Scutiger maculatus is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers....

  • Scutiger muliensis
    Scutiger muliensis
    Scutiger muliensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Scutiger ningshanensis
    Scutiger ningshanensis
    Scutiger ningshanensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, and rivers.- Source :* Gang, L. & Pipeng, L. 2004. . Downloaded on 23 July 2007....

  • Scutiger pingwuensis
    Scutiger pingwuensis
    Scutiger pingwuensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Scytalopus iraiensis — Marsh Tapaculo
    Marsh Tapaculo
    The Marsh Tapaculo is a recently-discovered passerine bird which belongs to the genus Scytalopus, a genus of tapaculos. It is also known as the Wetland Tapaculo or Tall-grass Wetland Tapaculo. It is endemic to Brazil....

  • Scytalopus psychopompus — Bahia Tapaculo
    Bahia Tapaculo
    The Bahia Tapaculo is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family. It is endemic to lowland Atlantic forests in Bahia, Brazil. Until recently, it was feared extinct, but has since been rediscovered and is now known from the municipalities of Ilhéus, Maraú, Taperoá, Valença...

  • Sebastes fasciatus — Redfish
    Redfish
    Redfish is a common name for several species of fish. It is most commonly applied to members of the deep-sea genus Sebastes, or the reef dwelling snappers, Lutjanus. It is also applied to the slimeheads or roughies , and the alfonsinos ....

  • Sebastes paucispinus — Bocaccio rockfish
    Bocaccio rockfish
    The Bocaccio, Sebastes paucispinis is a member of the Sebastidae family. Other names for this species include salmon grouper, grouper, tom cod , and slimy...

  • Sebastolobus alascanus — Shortspine thornyhead
    Shortspine thornyhead
    The shortspine thornyhead is a species of fish in the Scorpaenidae family. It is sometimes refer to as the "idiot fish" or "idiot cod" due to its large oversize head/eyes. It is found in Canada, Russia, and the United States. Adult S...

  • Selevinia betpakdalaensis — Desert Dormouse
    Desert Dormouse
    The Desert Dormouse is a species of rodent in the dormouse family Gliridae.This species was formerly placed in its own family, Seleviniidae, but it is now considered to be a dormouse, monotypic within the genus Selevinia.It is endemic to Kazakhstan.-References:*Holden, M. E. 2005. Family Gliridae....

  • Sephanoides fernandensis — Juan Fernández Firecrown
    Juan Fernandez Firecrown
    The Juan Fernández Firecrown is a hummingbird found solely on Isla Róbinson Crusoe, one of a three-island archipelago belonging to Chile. It is non-migratory and shares the island with the smaller Green-backed Firecrown, Sephanoides sephaniodes.The population of this species has been in a general...

  • Serinus flavigula — Yellow-throated Seedeater
    Yellow-throated Seedeater
    The Yellow-Throated Seedeater is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family.It is found only in Ethiopia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....

  • Sheppardia gabela — Gabela Akalat
    Gabela Akalat
    The Gabela Akalat is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Angola. The name is, in part, derived from the town, Gabela, where they were first observed....

  • Sheppardia montana — Usambara Akalat
    Usambara Akalat
    The Usambara Akalat , also known as the Usambara Alethe or Usambara Robin-chat, is a species of bird in the Muscicapidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania....

  • Sicista armenica — Armenian Birch Mouse
    Armenian Birch Mouse
    The Armenian Birch Mouse is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family.-Description:It is a small rodent, like the mouse, the average weight of 10 g and up to 9 cm long, excluding the semi-prehensile tail, which slightly exceeds the length of the body...

  • Sicista caudata — Long-tailed Birch Mouse
  • Sigmodontomys aphrastus — Harris's Rice Water Rat
    Harris's Rice Water Rat
    Sigmodontomys aphrastus, also known as the Long-tailed Sigmodontomys, Harris's Rice Water Rat, or Long-tailed Rice Rat, is a species of rodent in genus Sigmodontomys of family Cricetidae. It is known from Costa Rica, Panama, and Ecuador.-Literature cited:*Duff, A. and Lawson, A. 2004. Mammals of...

  • Silurus mento
    Silurus mento
    The Kunming catfish, Silurus mento, is a species of fish in the Siluridae family. It is endemic to China....

  • Simias concolor — Pig-tailed Langur
    Pig-tailed Langur
    The pig-tailed langur is a large, rather heavily built Old World monkey, which is adapted to climbing with its long arms. Its fur is black-brown, and its hairless face is also black. It is the only monkey in the subfamily Colobinae to have a relatively short tail; the tail is only slightly furred...

    , Pig-tailed Snub-nosed Monkey
  • Sinhalestes orientalis
    Sinhalestes orientalis
    Sinhalestes orientalis, the Emerald Sri Lanka Spreadwing, is a monotypic species of damselfly in the family Lestidae. The species may be extinct since none have been found since it was first scientifically described more than 140 years ago....

  • Siphonaria compressa
    Siphonaria compressa
    Siphonaria compressa is a species of small, air-breathing sea snail. It is a pulmonate limpet, a gastropod in the Siphonariidae family.- Distribution :It is endemic to South Africa....

  • Siphonorhis americana — Jamaican Pauraque
    Jamaican Pauraque
    The Jamaican Poorwill, Jamaican Pauraque, or Jamaican Least Pauraqué is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland...

  • Sitta ledanti — Algerian Nuthatch
    Algerian Nuthatch
    The Algerian Nuthatch, Sitta ledanti, is a small passerine bird which is the only bird species endemic to Algeria, where it is also the only nuthatch. It was first discovered in 1973....

  • Sitta victoriae — White-browed Nuthatch
    White-browed Nuthatch
    The White-browed Nuthatch is a species of bird in the nuthatch family. It is endemic to Burma. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....

  • Smilisca dentata — Rana-de Arbol De Tierras Altas
    Rana-de Arbol De Tierras Altas
    Smilisca dentata is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Sminthopsis aitkeni — Kangaroo Island Dunnart
    Kangaroo Island Dunnart
    The Kangaroo Island Dunnart is a dark sooty-grey coloured dunnart species first discovered in 1969, with paler underparts of its body. It has an average body length of 170mm-198mm, a snout to anus length of 80-93 mm, a tail measurement of 90-105 mm, a hind foot of 17.5mm, ear length of 18mm and a...

  • Sminthopsis douglasi — Julia Creek Dunnart
    Julia Creek Dunnart
    The Julia Creek Dunnart is a marsupial with a large buffy brown upperside and white underside. This dunnart has a body length of 100-135 mm with a tail of 60-105 mm to make a total length of between 160-240 mm. Its weight is between 40-70g. The length of the hind foot is between...

  • Sminthopsis psammophila — Large Desert Marsupial-mouse, Sandhill Dunnart
    Sandhill Dunnart
    The Sandhill Dunnart is a species of small carnivorous Australian marsupial of the family Dasyuridae. It is known from four scattered arid areas of Australia: near Lake Amadeus in Northern Territory, the central Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, the southwestern edge of the Great Victoria Desert...

    , Sandhill Sminthopsis
  • Solenodon cubanus — Almiqui, Cuban Solenodon
    Cuban Solenodon
    The Cuban Solenodon or Almiqui , is a species of soricomorph that is endemic to Cuba. It belongs to the family Solenodontidae along with a similar species, the Hispaniolan Solenodon...

  • Solenodon paradoxus — Haitian Solenodon
    Haitian Solenodon
    The Hispaniolan solenodon , also known as the Haitian solenodon or Agouta, is a solenodon found only on Hispaniola, the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic. It was unknown to science until 1833, when it was first described by Brandt. A similar but smaller species, Marcano's solenodon...

    , Hispaniolan Solenodon
  • Solisorex pearsoni — Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
    Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
    Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is monotypic within the genus Solisorex. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Solomys ponceleti — Poncelet's Giant Rat
    Poncelet's Giant Rat
    Poncelet's Giant Rat or Poncelet's Naked-tailed Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

    , Poncelet's Naked-tailed Rat
  • Somatochlora hineana — Hine's Emerald
  • Somatogyrus biangulatus — Angular pebblesnail
    Angular pebblesnail
    The angular pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus biangulatus, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Mollusc...

  • Somatogyrus coosaensis — Coosa pebblesnail
    Coosa pebblesnail
    The Coosa pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus coosaensis, is a species of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Mollusc Specialist...

  • Somatogyrus crassus — Stocky pebblesnail
    Stocky pebblesnail
    The stocky pebblesnail is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 2000. .* Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Somatogyrus currierianus — Tennessee pebblesnail
    Tennessee pebblesnail
    The Tennessee pebblesnail is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers....

  • Somatogyrus decipiens — Hidden pebblesnail
    Hidden pebblesnail
    The Hidden pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus decipiens, is a species of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Somatogyrus excavatus — Ovate pebblesnail
    Ovate pebblesnail
    The ovate pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus excavatus, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Mollusc Specialist...

  • Somatogyrus hendersoni — Fluted pebblesnail
    Fluted pebblesnail
    The fluted pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus hendersoni, is a species of very small freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group...

  • Somatogyrus humerosus — Atlas pebblesnail
    Atlas pebblesnail
    The atlas pebblesnail is a species of minute freshwater snail that has an operculum, an aquatic operculate gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers....

  • Somatogyrus nanus — Dwarf pebblesnail
    Dwarf pebblesnail
    The dwarf pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus nanus, is a species of very small or minute species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Somatogyrus obtusus — Moom pebblesnail
    Moom pebblesnail
    The Moom pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus obtusus, is a species of very small freshwater snail that have an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae....

  • Somatogyrus pygmaeus — Pygmy pebblesnail
    Pygmy pebblesnail
    The pygmy pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus pygmaeus, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Mollusc...

  • Somatogyrus quadratus — Quadrate pebblesnail
    Quadrate pebblesnail
    The quadrate pebblesnail is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 2000. .* Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Somatogyrus strengi — Rolling pebblesnail
    Rolling pebblesnail
    The rolling pebblesnail is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Mollusc Specialist Group 2000. .* Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Somatogyrus tennesseensis — Opaque pebblesnail
    Opaque pebblesnail
    The opaque pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus tennesseensis, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. The natural habitat of this species is...

  • Somatogyrus virginicus — Panhandle pebblesnail
    Panhandle pebblesnail
    The Panhandle pebblesnail, scientific name Somatogyrus virginicus, is a species of very small or minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by...

  • Somersiella sterreri
    Somersiella sterreri
    Parhippolyte sterreri or Sterrer's cave shrimp is a species of marine decapod crustacean in the family Barbouriidae, formerly placed in the genus Somersiella...

  • Somuncuria somuncurensis — Somuncura Frog
    Somuncura Frog
    The Somuncura Frog or Rana De Somuncura is a species of frog in the Leiuperidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Somuncuria. Until recently it belonged to the Leptodactylidae family....

  • Sorex cansulus — Gansu Shrew
    Gansu Shrew
    The Gansu Shrew is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Gansu province, China. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Sorex cylindricauda — Greater Stripe-backed Shrew
    Greater Stripe-backed Shrew
    The Greater Stripe-backed Shrew or Stripe-backed Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to China. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , Stripe-backed Shrew
  • Sorex hydrodromus — Pribilof Island Shrew
    Pribilof Island Shrew
    The Pribilof Island Shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found only on Alaska's Pribilof Islands.-Further reading:* http://aknhp.uaa.alaska.edu/zoology/pdfs/mammals/Priblof%20Shrew.pdf...

  • Sorex jacksoni — St Lawrence Island Shrew
  • Sorex kozlovi — Kozlov's Shrew
    Kozlov's Shrew
    Kozlov's Shrew is a red-toothed shrew found only at the Mekong River, Tibet, China. This shrew listed as a "data deficient"....

  • Sorex sadonis — Sado Shrew
    Sado Shrew
    The Sado Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Japan.-Source:* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

  • Sorex sclateri — Sclater's Shrew
    Sclater's Shrew
    Sclater's Shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:* Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. 2008. . Downloaded on 25 February 2009....

  • Sorex stizodon — San Cristobal Shrew
    San Cristobal Shrew
    The San Cristobal Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:* Cuarón, A.D., de Grammont, P.C., Matson, J. & Woodman, N. 2008. . Downloaded on 25 February 2009....

  • Soriculus salenskii — Salenski's Shrew
    Salenski's Shrew
    Salenski's Shrew is a red-toothed shrew found only in northern Sichuan, China. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Spelaeoecia bermudensis
  • Spelaeorchestia koloana
    Spelaeorchestia koloana
    Spelaeorchestia koloana, the Kauai cave amphipod or in Hawaiian, is a cave-dwelling crustacean only found on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. It is eyeless and measures long. It is only known from five populations, and eats decaying plant matter and other decomposing material.The Kauai cave amphipod...

     — Kaui Cave Amphipod
  • Speleoithona bermudensis
    Speleoithona bermudensis
    Speleoithona bermudensis is a species of crustacean in the family Speleoithonidae. It is endemic to Bermuda. Its natural habitat is karsts.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Speleomantes supramontis — Supramonte Cave Salamander
    Supramonte Cave Salamander
    The Supramonte Cave Salamander is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Italy.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rocky areas, caves, and subterranean habitats ....

  • Speleoperipatus spelaeus
    Speleoperipatus spelaeus
    Speleoperipatus spelaeus is a species of invertebrate in the Peripatidae family.-Source:* New, T.R. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Speleophria bivexilla
    Speleophria bivexilla
    Speleophria bivexilla is a species of crustacean in the family Misophriidae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Speleophria scottodicarloi
    Speleophria scottodicarloi
    Speleophria scottodicarloi is a species of crustacean in the family Misophriidae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Speocirolana thermydromis
    Speocirolana thermydromis
    Speocirolana thermydronis is a species of crustacean in the family Cirolanidae. It is endemic to Mexico....

  • Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni — Alabama cavefish
    Alabama cavefish
    The Alabama cavefish, Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni, is a critically endangered type of cavefish which lives in underground pools in Key Cave, located in northwestern Alabama, United States in the Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge...

  • Spermophilus brunneus — Idaho Ground Squirrel
    Idaho Ground Squirrel
    The Idaho ground squirrel is a species of the largest genus of ground squirrels. There are two subspecies, both in Idaho. They are also known as Idaho Spotted Ground Squirrel.-Description:...

  • Sphaerodactylus micropithecus — Monito Gecko
    Monito Gecko
    The Monito Gecko is a species of gecko endemic to the island of Monito, in the archipelago of Puerto Rico....

  • Sphaerolana affinis
  • Sphaerolana interstitialis
  • Spheniscus mendiculus — Galápagos Penguin
    Galapagos Penguin
    The Galapagos Penguin is a penguin endemic to the Galapagos Islands. It is the only penguin that lives north of the equator in the wild; it can survive due to the cool temperatures resulting from the Humboldt Current and cool waters from great depths brought up by the Cromwell Current...

  • Spilocuscus rufoniger — Black-spotted Cuscus
    Black-spotted Cuscus
    The Black-spotted Cuscus is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is among the largest members of the family, only being surpassed by the bear cuscus. It is a relatively colourful species with whitish or yellowish underparts, rich rufous crown and limbs, and a black saddle or...

  • Spiralothelphusa fernandoi
  • Spiralothelphusa parvula
  • Spizaetus bartelsi — Javan Hawk-eagle
    Javan Hawk-eagle
    The Javan Hawk-Eagle, Nisaetus bartelsi is a medium-sized, approximately 61 cm long, dark brown raptor in the family Accipitridae. Its head and neck are rufous and it is heavily barred black below. It has a long black crest with a white tip. The sexes are similar...

  • Spizaetus floris — Flores Hawk-eagle
    Flores Hawk-eagle
    The Flores Hawk-eagle, Nisaetus floris , is a fairly large, up to long, raptor in the family Accipitridae. Adults have dark brown upperparts, a brown tail with six bars, a white patch in the wings that is visible in flight, white underparts, and a white head with fine brownish streaks on the crown...

  • Spizella wortheni — Worthen's Sparrow
    Worthen's Sparrow
    Worthen’s Sparrow is a species of American sparrow that is endemic to northeastern Mexico. It was first described by Ridgway in 1884 and named for American naturalist Charles K. Worthen. This small bird was listed as endangered by the IUCN since 1994.- Description :Spizella wortheni can range in...

  • Spizocorys fringillaris — Botha's Lark
    Botha's Lark
    The Botha's Lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Sporophila melanops — Hooded Seedeater
    Hooded Seedeater
    The Hooded Seedeater is a mysterious bird from Brazil from the genus of typical seedeaters . It is only known by the male holotype from 1823....

  • Sporophila palustris — Marsh Seedeater
    Marsh Seedeater
    The Marsh Seedeater is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is sexually dichromic, with the males sporting a bright white throat, grey crown and chestnut belly, and the females resembling other brown female seedeaters.It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay...

  • Sporophila zelichi — Entre Ríos Seedeater
    Entre Ríos Seedeater
    The Entre Ríos Seedeater or Narosky's Seedeater is a kind of bird in the tanager family, found in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Here it is listed a separate species, but this status is open to strong doubt...

  • Spratellicypris palata
    Spratellicypris palata
    Spratellicypris palata is a genus of cyprinid fish found only in Lake Lanao, Mindanao, the Philippines. It is the only member of its genus....

     — Palata
  • Squalius anatolicus
    Squalius anatolicus
    Squalius anatolicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-References:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Squalius keadicus
    Squalius keadicus
    Squalius keadicus, is a species of fresh-water fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Greece, and known as the menida in Greek.It is endemic to the Evrotas River in the Peloponnese. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Squalius lucumonis
    Squalius lucumonis
    Squalius lucumonis is a species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Italy.Its natural habitat is rivers.-References:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Squalius microlepis
    Squalius microlepis
    Squalius microlepis is a species of freshwatter fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Squalius palaciosi — Bogardilla
  • Squalius torgalensis
    Squalius torgalensis
    Squalius torgalensis is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Portugal.Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Squatina aculeata — Monkfish
    Monkfish
    Monkfish is the English name of a number of types of fish in the northwest Atlantic, most notably the species of the anglerfish genus Lophius and the angelshark genus Squatina...

    , Sawback angelshark
    Sawback angelshark
    The sawback angelshark, Squatina aculeata, is an angel shark of the family Squatinidae-Identification:Colour: Are a dull grey to a light brown on back that has scarcely scattered with small irregular white spots and also with regular small dark brownish spots. No ocelli. Obtains dark blotches on...

    , Spiny angelshark
  • Squatina argentina — Argentine angelshark
    Argentine angelshark
    The Argentine angelshark, Squatina argentina, is an angel shark of the family Squatinidae.-Identification:Colour: Are a purplish-brown color with many scattered dark brown spots , that are mostly in circular groups around a central spot. No ocelli. Obtains paler dorsal fins. Body: Has simple...

    , Longfin Angel Shark
  • Squatina occulta — Smoothback angel shark
  • Squatina oculata — Monkfish
    Monkfish
    Monkfish is the English name of a number of types of fish in the northwest Atlantic, most notably the species of the anglerfish genus Lophius and the angelshark genus Squatina...

    , Smoothback angel shark
  • Squatina squatina
    Squatina squatina
    The angelshark is a species of shark in the family Squatinidae , once widespread in the coastal waters of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. Well-adapted for camouflaging itself on the sea floor, the angelshark has a flattened form with enlarged pectoral and pelvic fins, giving it a superficial...

     — Angel shark
    Angel shark
    The angel sharks are an unusual genus of sharks with flattened bodies and broad pectoral fins that give them a strong resemblance to rays. The more than 16 known species are in the genus Squatina, the only genus in its family, Squatinidae, and order Squatiniformes. They occur worldwide in temperate...

  • Stachyris nigrorum — Negros Striped-babbler
    Negros Striped-babbler
    The Negros Striped-babbler is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Stagnicola utahensis — Thickshell pondsnail
    Thickshell pondsnail
    Stagnicola utahensis, common name the thickshell pondsnail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.- Shell description :...

  • Stanleya neritinoides
    Stanleya neritinoides
    Stanleya neritinoides is a species of freshwater gastropod in the Paludomidae family.Stanleya neritinoides is probably the only species in the genus Stanleya. Genus Stanleya may be closely related to the genus Tanganyicia...

  • Starnoenas cyanocephala — Blue-headed Quail-dove
    Blue-headed Quail-dove
    The Blue-headed Quail-Dove is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Starnoenas. It is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are swamps and moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2006. . Downloaded on 24 July...

  • Stenomys vandeuseni — Van Deusen's Rat
    Van Deusen's Rat
    Van Deusen's Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Stephopaedes anotis — Chirinda Toad
    Chirinda Toad
    The Chirinda Toad is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....

  • Stephopaedes howelli
  • Stephopaedes usambarae
  • Stereolepis gigas — Black sea bass
    Black sea bass
    The black sea bass is an exclusively marine fish. It is a type of Grouper found more commonly in northern than in southern ranges.It inhabits the coasts from Maine to NE Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico....

    , Giant sea bass
    Giant sea bass
    The giant sea bass is a fish native to the northern Pacific Ocean. Despite its conspicuous size and curious nature, relatively little is known about its biology or behavior....

  • Sterna albostriata — Black-fronted Tern
    Black-fronted Tern
    The Black-fronted Tern also known as Sea Martin, Ploughboy, Inland Tern, Riverbed Tern or Tarapiroe, is a small tern generally found in or near bodies of fresh water in New Zealand and forages for freshwater fish, arthropods and worms. It has a predominantly grey plumage...

  • Sterna bernsteini — Chinese Crested-tern
  • Sterna lorata — Peruvian Tern
    Peruvian Tern
    The Peruvian Tern is a species of tern in the Sternidae family.It is found in northern Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.Its natural habitats are hot deserts, sandy shores, and coastal saline lagoons.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Stomatepia mariae — Nsess
    Nsess
    The nsess is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon...

  • Stomatepia mongo
    Stomatepia mongo
    Stomatepia mongo, in its native range known as the mongo, is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon.The female protect their eggs and newly born young in their mouths...

     — Mongo
    Stomatepia mongo
    Stomatepia mongo, in its native range known as the mongo, is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in western Cameroon.The female protect their eggs and newly born young in their mouths...

  • Stomatepia pindu — Pindu
    Pindu
    The pindu is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Barombi Mbo in Cameroon...

  • Streptocephalus dendrophorus
    Streptocephalus dendrophorus
    Streptocephalus dendrophorus is a species of crustacean in the family Streptocephalidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:* Hamer, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Streptocephalus dendyi
    Streptocephalus dendyi
    Streptocephalus dendyi is a species of crustacean in the family Streptocephalidae. It is endemic to South Africa.-References:*Hamer, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Streptocephalus gracilis
    Streptocephalus gracilis
    Streptocephalus gracilis is a species of crustacean in family Streptocephalidae. It is endemic to South Africa....

  • Streptocephalus guzmani
    Streptocephalus guzmani
    Streptocephalus guzmani is a species of crustacean in the family Streptocephalidae. It is endemic to Mexico.-References:* Maeda-Martinez, A.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Streptocephalus moorei
    Streptocephalus moorei
    Streptocephalus moorei is a species of crustacean in the family Streptocephalidae. It is endemic to Mexico.-Source:* Maeda-Martinez, A.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Streptocephalus woottoni
    Streptocephalus woottoni
    Streptocephalus woottoni is a rare species of crustacean in the family Streptocephalidae. It is native to southern California in the United States and Baja California in Mexico. Its common name is Riverside fairy shrimp...

     — Riverside Fairy Shrimp
  • Streptocephalus zuluensis
  • Strigops habroptila — Kakapo
    Kakapo
    The Kakapo , Strigops habroptila , also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless nocturnal parrot endemic to New Zealand...

  • Stumpffia helenae
    Stumpffia helenae
    Stumpffia helenae is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. It now occurs in a few strips of fragmented habitat near Ambohitantely in Madagascar.-Source:* Vallan, D. &...

  • Sturnira thomasi — Thomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat
    Thomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat
    The Thomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Guadeloupe. It is threatened by habitat loss...

  • Sturnus melanopterus — Black-winged Starling
    Black-winged Starling
    The Black-winged Starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. The species is also known as the Black-winged Myna or the White-breasted Starling. It is endemic to Indonesia...

  • Stygobromus hayi
    Stygobromus hayi
    Stygobromus hayi is a rare species of crustacean known by the common name Hay's spring amphipod. It is endemic to the District of Columbia in the United States, where it occurs only in Rock Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River...

     — Hay's Spring Amphipod
  • Stygobromus pecki
    Stygobromus pecki
    Stygobromus pecki is a rare species of crustacean known by the common name Peck's cave amphipod. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where lives in only two springs in Comal County...

     — Peck's Cave Amphipod
  • Stymphalornis acutirostris — Marsh Antwren
    Marsh Antwren
    The Marsh Antwren , also known as the Paraná Antwren, is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Stymphalornis, but possibly better included in Formicivora. It is endemic to marshes and swamps in the Brazilian states of Paraná and Santa Catarina...

  • Subuliniscus arambourgi
    Subuliniscus arambourgi
    Subuliniscus arambourgi is a species of gastropod in the Subulinidae family. It is endemic to Kenya.-References:* Tattersfield, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Succinea piratarum
    Succinea piratarum
    Succinea piratarum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Succineidae, the amber snails....

  • Succinea quadrasi
    Succinea quadrasi
    Succinea quadrasi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Succineidae, the amber snails....

  • Suncus ater — Black Shrew
    Black Shrew
    The Black Shrew is a white-toothed shrew only known from Mount Kinabalu in the Malaysian state of Sabah on the island of Borneo. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range. It is the smallest shrew of its kind and lives in parts of middle Asia....

  • Suncus fellowesgordoni — Sri Lanka Shrew
  • Suncus mertensi — Flores Shrew
    Flores Shrew
    The Flores Shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only on Flores Island, Indonesia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range....

  • Suncus zeylanicus — Jungle Shrew
    Jungle Shrew
    The Jungle Shrew is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Sundamys maxi — Bartels's Rat
    Bartels's Rat
    Bartels's Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Indonesia.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Sundasciurus juvencus — Northern Palawan Tree Squirrel
    Northern Palawan Tree Squirrel
    The Northern Palawan Tree Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Sus cebifrons — Visayan Warty Pig
    Visayan warty pig
    The Visayan Warty Pig, Sus cebifrons, is a critically endangered species of pig. The Visayan warty pig is endemic to two of the Visayan Islands in the central Philippines, and is threatened by habitat loss, food shortages and hunting - these are the leading causes of the Visayan Warty Pig's status...

  • Sus salvanius — Pygmy Hog
    Pygmy Hog
    Pygmy hog is an endangered species of small wild pig, previously spread across India, Nepal, and Bhutan but now only found in Assam. The current world population is about 150 individuals or fewer...

  • Sus verrucosus — Javan Pig
    Javan Pig
    The Java Warty Pig or Javan Pig is a species of even-toed ungulate in the Suidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia....

    , Javan Warty Pig
  • Sylvilagus dicei — Dice's Cottontail
    Dice's Cottontail
    Dice's Cottontail is a species of mammal in the Leporidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama, in páramo and cloud forest habitats....

  • Sylvilagus graysoni — Tres Marias Cottontail, Tres Marias Rabbit
    Tres Marias Rabbit
    The Tres Marias Cottontail or Tres Marias Rabbit is a species of mammal in the family Leporidae. It is endemic to the Tres Marias Islands, part of the Mexican state of Nayarit. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Sylvilagus insonus — Omilteme Cottontail
    Omilteme Cottontail
    The Omilteme Cottontail is a cottontail rabbit found only in the state of Guerrero, Mexico in the mountain range of Sierra Madre del Sur. Belonging to the family Leporidae, it is one of fourteen species in the genus Sylvilagus, a genus restricted to the New World...

    , Omilteme Rabbit
  • Sylvisorex camerunensis
  • Sylvisorex isabellae — Isabella Shrew
  • Sympetrum nigrifemur
    Sympetrum nigrifemur
    Sympetrum nigrifemur, the Island Darter, is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, and ponds....

  • Synallaxis infuscata — Plain Spinetail
  • Synallaxis tithys — Blackish-headed Spinetail
    Blackish-headed Spinetail
    The Blackish-headed Spinetail is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...

  • Synallaxis zimmeri — Russet-bellied Spinetail
    Russet-bellied Spinetail
    The Russet-bellied Spinetail is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Syncaris pacifica
    Syncaris pacifica
    Syncaris pacifica is an endangered species of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae that occurs only in a limited range within the northern San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA. Specifically, this species occurs only in 17 stream segments within Sonoma, Napa and Marin Counties...

     — California freshwater shrimp
  • Syngnathus watermeyeri — River pipefish
    River pipefish
    The river pipefish is a species of fish in the Syngnathidae family. It is endemic to South Africa: sites with tidal influence within the Kariega, Kasouga, Bushmans Rivers.-Source:*...

  • Sypheotides indicus — Lesser Florican
    Lesser Florican
    The Lesser Florican , also known as the Likh, is a large bird in the bustard family and the only member of the genus Sypheotides. It is endemic to the Indian Subcontinent where it is found in tall grasslands and is best known for the leaping breeding displays made by the males during the Monsoon...


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  • Tacheocampylaea tacheoides
    Tacheocampylaea tacheoides
    Tacheocampylaea tacheoides is a species of air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae. It is endemic to Italy. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rocky areas.-References:...

  • Tachybaptus rufolavatus — Alaotra Grebe
    Alaotra Grebe
    The Alaotra Grebe , also known as Delacour's Little Grebe or Rusty Grebe, was a grebe endemic to Lake Alaotra and surrounding lakes in Madagascar. The last sighting was in 1985 and the species was declared extinct in 2010...

  • Tadorna cristata — Crested Shelduck
    Crested Shelduck
    The Crested Shelduck or Korean Crested Shelduck, Tadorna cristata, is a species of bird in the family Anatidae. It is critically endangered and believed by some to be extinct. The male Crested Shelduck has a greenish-black crown, breast, primaries, and tail, while the rest of its face, chin, and...

  • Talpa streeti — Persian Mole
    Persian Mole
    Père David's Mole is a mole found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. As T. streeti, it is known as the Persian Mole....

  • Tangara cabanisi — Azure-rumped Tanager
    Azure-rumped Tanager
    The Azure-rumped Tanager, Tangara cabanisi is a Middle American bird of the family Thraupidae. It is a local resident in humid broadleaf forests and adjacent plantations of the Pacific slope of western Guatemala and southern Chiapas, Mexico...

  • Taphozous troughtoni
  • Taphrolesbia griseiventris — Grey-bellied Comet
    Grey-bellied Comet
    The Grey-bellied Comet is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and rural gardens....

  • Tapirus bairdii — Baird's Tapir
    Baird's Tapir
    Baird’s Tapir is a species of tapir that is native to Central America and northern South America. It is one of three Latin American species of tapir.-Names:...

    , Central American Tapir
  • Tapirus pinchaque — Andean Tapir, Mountain Tapir
    Mountain Tapir
    The Mountain Tapir or Woolly Tapir is the smallest of the four species of tapir and is the only one to live outside of tropical rainforests in the wild...

    , Wooly tapir
  • Tasmanipatus anophthalmus
    Tasmanipatus anophthalmus
    Tasmanipatus anophthalmus is a species of invertebrate in the Peripatopsidae family.-References:* New, T.R. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Taudactylus acutirostris — Sharp Snouted Day Frog
    Sharp Snouted Day Frog
    The Sharp Snouted Day Frog or Sharp-nosed Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to upland rainforest streams in Africa and in north-eastern Queensland in Australia....

    , Sharp-nosed Torrent Frog
  • Taudactylus eungellensis — Eungella Day Frog, Eungella Torrent Frog
    Eungella Torrent Frog
    The Eungella Torrent Frog is a species of stream dwelling frog endemic to Australia. It is restricted to ranges west of Mackay in mid-eastern Queensland.-Physical description:...

  • Taudactylus pleione — Kroombit Tinker Frog
    Kroombit Tinker Frog
    The Kroombit Tinker Frog or Pleione's Torrent Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to south-eastern Queensland in Australia...

    , Pleione's Torrent Frog
  • Taudactylus rheophilus — Northern Tinker Frog
    Northern Tinker Frog
    The Northern Tinker Frog or Tinkling Frog is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to humid mountainous areas of north-eastern Queensland in Australia. It lives among rocks and logs at small fast-flowing streams...

    , Tinkling Frog
  • Tauraco bannermani — Bannerman's Turaco
    Bannerman's Turaco
    Bannerman's Turaco is a species of bird in the Musophagidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon. In French it is known as touraco de Bannerman or touraco doré. Its scientific and common names honor the ornithologist David Armitage Bannerman.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist...

  • tree frog
    Tree frog
    Hylidae is a wide-ranging family of frogs commonly referred to as "tree frogs and their allies". However, the hylids include a diversity of frog species, many of which do not live in trees, but are terrestrial or semi-aquatic.-Characteristics:...

    -red eyed tree frog, barking tree frog
  • Telescopus hoogstraali
    Telescopus hoogstraali
    Telescopus hoogstraali is an endangered species of snake in the Colubridae family.-Geographic region:It is found around the Sinai region, in Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian territories, as well as Jordan.-Habitat:...

  • Telespiza ultima — Nihoa Finch
    Nihoa Finch
    The Nihoa Finch is one of the two endemic bird species of the tiny Hawaiian island Nihoa, the other being the Nihoa Millerbird. When it was classified in 1917, scientists thought that it would be the last endemic species named. This was later found untrue. The island's population is 1000-3000 birds...

  • Telestes beoticus — Paskóviza
    Paskóviza
    The Paskóviza is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Greece.Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater lakes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telestes polylepis
    Telestes polylepis
    Telestes polylepis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Croatia.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....

  • Telestes turskyi
    Telestes turskyi
    Telestes turskyi is a species of cyprinid restricted to lake Buško Blato in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Čikola River, a tributary of the Krka in Croatia. This species was thought to be extinct, but was found in May 2002 by J. Freyhof and N. Bogutskaya...

  • Telmatobius atacamensis
    Telmatobius atacamensis
    Telmatobius atacamensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius brevipes
    Telmatobius brevipes
    Telmatobius brevipes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, arable land, and canals and...

  • Telmatobius brevirostris
  • Telmatobius ceiorum
    Telmatobius ceiorum
    Telmatobius ceiorum is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telmatobius cirrhacelis
    Telmatobius cirrhacelis
    Telmatobius cirrhacelis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Telmatobius colanensis
    Telmatobius colanensis
    Telmatobius colanensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telmatobius culeus
    Telmatobius culeus
    Telmatobius culeus, commonly known as the Titicaca Water Frog, is a very large and critically endangered species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is entirely aquatic and only found in Lake Titicaca and rivers that flow into this lake in South America...

  • Telmatobius degener
    Telmatobius degener
    Telmatobius degener is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, and pastureland.-References:* Aguilar Puntriano, C.,...

  • Telmatobius edaphonastes
    Telmatobius edaphonastes
    Telmatobius edaphonastes is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telmatobius gigas
    Telmatobius gigas
    Telmatobius gigas is a critically endangered species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to the Huayllamarca River at an altitude of about in the Carangas Province in Bolivia. Its tiny range makes it highly vulnerable to pollution, and it may also be threatened by over-harvesting...

  • Telmatobius hypselocephalus
    Telmatobius hypselocephalus
    Telmatobius hypselocephalus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius ignavus
    Telmatobius ignavus
    Telmatobius ignavus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, pastureland, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest....

  • Telmatobius laticeps
    Telmatobius laticeps
    Telmatobius laticeps is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius latirostris
    Telmatobius latirostris
    Telmatobius latirostris is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are rivers, urban areas, and irrigated land.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telmatobius mayoloi
    Telmatobius mayoloi
    Telmatobius mayoloi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.-References:...

  • Telmatobius necopinus
    Telmatobius necopinus
    Telmatobius necopinus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.-References:* Monteza, J.I. & Lehr, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius niger
    Telmatobius niger
    Telmatobius niger is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Telmatobius pefauri
    Telmatobius pefauri
    Telmatobius pefauri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Chile and possibly Peru.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.- Source :* Veloso, A. & Núñez, H. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius pisanoi
    Telmatobius pisanoi
    Telmatobius pisanoi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius platycephalus
    Telmatobius platycephalus
    Telmatobius platycephalus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius schreiteri
    Telmatobius schreiteri
    Telmatobius schreiteri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius scrocchii
    Telmatobius scrocchii
    Telmatobius scrocchii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Lavilla, E. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobius sibiricus
    Telmatobius sibiricus
    Telmatobius sibiricus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and canals and ditches....

  • Telmatobius stephani
    Telmatobius stephani
    Telmatobius stephani is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Argentina.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Telmatobius thompsoni
    Telmatobius thompsoni
    Telmatobius thompsoni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.-References:...

  • Telmatobius truebae
    Telmatobius truebae
    Telmatobius truebae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and canals and ditches.-References:...

  • Telmatobius vellardi
    Telmatobius vellardi
    Telmatobius vellardi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat...

  • Telmatobius zapahuirensis
    Telmatobius zapahuirensis
    Telmatobius zapahuirensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Chile and possibly Peru.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Telmatobufo bullocki
    Telmatobufo bullocki
    Telmatobufo bullocki is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Veloso, A., Núñez, H. & Formas, R. 2004. . Downloaded on 22 July 2007....

  • Telmatobufo venustus
    Telmatobufo venustus
    Telmatobufo venustus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Chile and Argentina.Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Tenualosa thibaudeaui
    Tenualosa thibaudeaui
    Tenualosa thibaudeaui is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Teramulus waterloti
    Teramulus waterloti
    Teramulus waterloti is a species of fish in the Atherinidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Terenura sharpei — Yellow-rumped Antwren
    Yellow-rumped Antwren
    The Yellow-rumped Antwren is endemic to the Yungas of Bolivia and immediately adjacent Peru...

  • Terenura sicki — Orange-bellied Antwren
    Orange-bellied Antwren
    The Orange-bellied Antwren is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Terpsiphone corvidougalli
  • Thermosphaeroma dugesi
  • Thermosphaeroma macrura
  • Thermosphaeroma milleri
  • Thermosphaeroma smithi
  • Thersites mitchellae — Mitchell's rainforest snail
    Mitchell's rainforest snail
    Mitchell's rainforest snail, scientific name Thersites mitchellae, is a species of large, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.This species is native to Australia...

  • Thinornis novaeseelandiae — Shore Plover
    Shore Plover
    The Shore Dotterel or Shore Plover is a small species of Plover endemic to New Zealand. Its Māori name is Tuturuatu....

  • Thorius arboreus
    Thorius arboreus
    Thorius arboreus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.It is the smallest species of all salamanders.-References:...

  • Thorius aureus
    Thorius aureus
    Thorius aureus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius boreas
    Thorius boreas
    Thorius boreas is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius dubitus
    Thorius dubitus
    Thorius dubitus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius grandis
    Thorius grandis
    Thorius grandis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius infernalis
    Thorius infernalis
    Thorius infernalis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius lunaris
    Thorius lunaris
    Thorius lunaris is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico....

  • Thorius macdougalli
    Thorius macdougalli
    Thorius macdougalli is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius magnipes
    Thorius magnipes
    Thorius magnipes is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius minutissimus
    Thorius minutissimus
    Thorius minutissimus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius minydemus
    Thorius minydemus
    Thorius minydemus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius munificus
    Thorius munificus
    Thorius munificus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius narismagnus
    Thorius narismagnus
    Thorius narismagnus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Thorius narisovalis
    Thorius narisovalis
    Thorius narisovalis is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius omiltemi
    Thorius omiltemi
    Thorius omiltemi is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius papaloae
    Thorius papaloae
    Thorius papaloae is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius pennatulus
    Thorius pennatulus
    Thorius pennatulus is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Thorius pulmonaris
    Thorius pulmonaris
    Thorius pulmonaris is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius schmidti
    Thorius schmidti
    Thorius schmidti is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius spilogaster
    Thorius spilogaster
    Thorius spilogaster is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thorius troglodytes
    Thorius troglodytes
    Thorius troglodytes is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family that is endemic to Mexico found only in mountains near the village of Acultzingo at elevations between 2,380-3,000m....

  • Thoropa lutzi
    Thoropa lutzi
    Thoropa lutzi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Threskiornis bernieri — Madagascar Sacred Ibis
    Madagascar Sacred Ibis
    The Malagasy Sacred Ibis is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. It is found in Madagascar and Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, estuarine waters, intertidal flats, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat...

  • Throscodectes xederoides
    Throscodectes xederoides
    Throscodectes xederoides is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-References:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Throscodectes xiphos
    Throscodectes xiphos
    Throscodectes xiphos is a species of insect in family Tettigoniidae. It is endemic to Australia.-References:* Orthopteroid Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

  • Thryothorus nicefori — Niceforo's Wren
    Niceforo's Wren
    The Niceforo's Wren is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Thunnus maccoyii — Southern bluefin tuna
    Southern bluefin tuna
    The southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyii, is a tuna of the family Scombridae found in open southern hemisphere waters of all the world's oceans mainly between 30°S and 50°S, to nearly 60°S...

  • Thylogale calabyi — Alpine Wallaby, Calaby's Pademelon
    Calaby's Pademelon
    Calaby's Pademelon , also known as the Alpine Wallaby, is a species of marsupial in the Macropodidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland...

  • Tilapia guinasana — Otjikoto tilapia
    Otjikoto tilapia
    The otjikoto tilapia is a critically endangered species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Guinas in Namibia.-Source:* Skelton, P. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Tiliqua adelaidensis — Adelaide Pigmy Blue-tongue Skink
    Adelaide Pigmy Blue-tongue Skink
    The Adelaide Pigmy Blue-tongue Skink or Pygmy Bluetongue is a species of skink in the Scincidae family.It is found only in Australia. It was for a time believed to be extinct...

    , Pygmy Bluetongue
  • Tinostoma smaragditis — Fabulous Green Sphinx Moth
    Fabulous Green Sphinx Moth
    The Fabulous Green Sphinx Moth or Fabulous Green Sphinx Of Kauai is a species of moth in the Sphingidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Tinostoma. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1998.Its natural habitats are dry and lowland...

    , Fabulous Green Sphinx Of Kauai
  • Tiradelphe schneideri — Schneider's Surprise
    Schneider's Surprise
    Schneider's Surprise is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is monotypic within the genus Tiradelphe. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.-References:...

  • Todiramphus gambieri — Tuamotu Kingfisher
    Tuamotu Kingfisher
    The Tuamotu Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the island of Niau in French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, plantations and rural gardens...

  • Todiramphus godeffroyi — Marquesan Kingfisher
    Marquesan Kingfisher
    The Marquesan Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...

  • Tokudaia muenninki — Muennink's Spiny Rat
    Muennink's Spiny Rat
    Muennink's Spiny Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Okinawa Island, Japan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests....

  • Tokudaia osimensis — Ryūkyū spiny rat
    Ryukyu Spiny Rat
    The Ryukyu Spiny Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Japan.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* Ishii, N. 2000. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Tomichia cawstoni
  • Tomichia natalensis
  • Tomichia rogersi
  • Tomistoma schlegelii — False Gavial, False Gharial
    False gharial
    The false gharial , also known as the Malayan gharial, false gavial, or Tomistoma is a freshwater crocodile of the Crocodylidae family with a very thin and elongated snout...

    , Malayan Gharial
  • Tor yunnanensis
    Tor yunnanensis
    Tor yunnanensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in China.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 10 July 2007....

  • Torreornis inexpectata — Cuban Sparrow
  • Totoaba macdonaldi — Totoaba
    Totoaba
    The totoaba or totuava is a marine fish of the drum family that is indigenous to the northern half of the Gulf of California in Mexico...

  • Touit melanonotus — Brown-backed Parrotlet
    Brown-backed Parrotlet
    The Brown-backed Parrotlet, Touit melanonotus, also known as the Black-backed Parrotlet, the Black-eared Parrotlet, and Wied's Parrotlet, is a small green parrot found in SE Brazil from Bahia to southern Sao Paulo. It has a dark brown mantle and back, brown ear coverts, and red outer tail with...

  • Toxolasma cylindrellus — Pale lilliput naiad
    Pale lilliput naiad
    The pale lilliput naiad, pale lilliput pearly mussel, or pale lilliput, scientific name Toxolasma cylindrellus, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels.-Distribution:...

    , Pale lilliput pearly mussel, Pale lilliput
  • Toxostoma guttatum — Cozumel Thrasher
    Cozumel Thrasher
    The Cozumel Thrasher, Toxostoma guttatum, is a bird from the mockingbird family , which is endemic to the island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico...

  • Trachemys adiutrix — Carvalho's Slider
    Carvalho's Slider
    Maranhão slider or Carvalho's slider is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil. Its English name refers to the Maranhão state, but it also occurs in Piauí.-Source:...

  • Trachycystis clifdeni — Dlinza forest pinwheel
    Dlinza forest pinwheel
    The Dlinza forest pinwheel, scientific name Trachycystis clifdeni, is a species of very small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Charopidae....

  • Trachycystis haygarthi
    Trachycystis haygarthi
    Trachycystis haygarthi is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Trachycystis placenta
    Trachycystis placenta
    Trachycystis placenta is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Trachypithecus auratus — Ebony Leaf Monkey, Javan Langur
  • Trachypithecus delacouri — Delacour's Langur
    Delacour's Langur
    The Delacour's langur, or Delacour's lutung, is a critically endangered species of lutung endemic to Vietnam. It is considered to be one of the world's most endangered primate species...

    , White-rumped Black Leaf Monkey
  • Trachypithecus geei — Gee's Golden Langur
    Gee's Golden Langur
    Gee's golden langur , or simply the golden langur, is an Old World monkey found in a small region of western Assam, India and in the neighboring foothills of the Black Mountains of Bhutan. It is one of the most endangered primate species of India...

    , Golden Leaf Monkey
  • Trachypithecus pileatus — Bonneted Langur, Capped Langur
    Capped Langur
    The capped langur is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, China, India, and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests...

    , Capped Leaf Monkey, Capped Monkey
  • Trachypithecus poliocephalus — White-headed Langur
    White-headed Langur
    The white-headed langur is a critically endangered langur from Cat Ba Island, Vietnam , and Guangxi, China . Both taxa are overall blackish, but the crown, cheeks and neck are yellowish in T. p. poliocephalus, while they, as suggested by its scientific name, are white in T. p...

  • Trachypithecus vetulus — Purple-faced Leaf Monkey
  • Tragelaphus buxtoni — Mountain Nyala
    Mountain Nyala
    The Mountain Nyala found in Oromia, Ethiopia as gadumsa, is an antelope found in high altitude woodland in a small part of central Ethiopia...

  • Treron psittaceus — Timor Green-pigeon
    Timor Green-pigeon
    The Timor Green Pigeon is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Trichocichla rufa — Long-legged Thicketbird
  • Tricula montana
    Tricula montana
    Tricula montana is a species of freshwater snail, gastropod in the Pomatiopsidae family.Tricula montana is the type species of the genus Tricula.- Distribution :Distribution of Tricula montana includes Assam, Uttaranchal in India and Nepal....

  • Trimenia wallengrenii — Wallengren's Copper
    Wallengren's Copper
    Wallengren's Copper or Wallengren's Silver-spotted Copper is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to South Africa....

  • Trimerotropis infantilis
    Trimerotropis infantilis
    Trimerotropis infantilis is a species of insect in the family Acrididae. It is endemic to California in the United States.-Background and description:...

     — Zyantc Band-winged Grasshopper
  • Trimerotropis occidentaloides
    Trimerotropis occidentaloides
    Trimerotropis occidentaloides is a species of insect in family Acrididae. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

     — Santa Monica Mountains Grasshopper
  • Trimerotropis occulens
    Trimerotropis occulens
    Trimerotropis occulens is a species of insect in family Acrididae. It is endemic to the United States.-References:* Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....

     — Lompoc Grasshopper
  • Tringa guttifer — Spotted Greenshank
    Spotted Greenshank
    The Nordmann's Greenshank or Spotted Greenshank Tringa guttifer is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders.It is a medium-sized sandpiper, 29-32 cm long, with a slightly upturned, bicoloured bill and shortish yellow legs...

  • Tristramella sacra
    Tristramella sacra
    Tristramella sacra is a species of cichlid fish that is endemic to the Sea of Galilee in Israel. It has not been recorded since 1990, despite searches both of the lake and in local markets, and may therefore be extinct....

  • Trithemis nigra
    Trithemis nigra
    Trithemis nigra is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Trochidrobia inflata
    Trochidrobia inflata
    Trochidrobia inflata is a species of gastropod in the Hydrobiidae family. It is endemic to Australia....

  • Trochochlamys ogasawarana
    Trochochlamys ogasawarana
    Trochochlamys ogasawarana is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae.The survival of this land snail species is critically endangered.-References:...

  • Trochoidea pseudojacosta
    Trochoidea pseudojacosta
    Trochoidea pseudojacosta is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae. It is endemic to Israel....

  • Trochomorpha apia
    Trochomorpha apia
    Trochomorpha apia is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Trochomorphidae.It is endemic to American Samoa....

  • Trogopterus xanthipes — Complex-toothed Flying Squirrel
    Complex-toothed Flying Squirrel
    The complex-toothed flying squirrel is a flying squirrel found in the southern Chinese provinces Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Yunnan. Its name originates from the teeth, which differ from the other flying squirrels. The squirrel looks similar to other flying squirrels, most strikingly is a...

  • Tropidophora articulata
    Tropidophora articulata
    Tropidophora articulata is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.This species is endemic to Mauritius....

  • Tropidophora deburghiae
    Tropidophora deburghiae
    Tropidophora deburghiae is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.This species is endemic to Madagascar.-References:...

  • Tropidoptera heliciformis
    Tropidoptera heliciformis
    Tropidoptera heliciformis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae. This species is endemic to the United States.-References:...

  • Truncatellina arcyensis
    Truncatellina arcyensis
    Truncatellina arcyensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Vertiginidae.This species is endemic to France....

  • Tulotoma magnifica — Tulotoma
    Tulotoma
    Tulotoma magnifica, common name Alabama Live-bearing Snail or tulotoma, is a species of freshwater gastropod in the Viviparidae family. It is endemic to Alabama, the United States.- Description :...

  • Tupaia longipes — Bornean Tree Shrew, Long-footed Tree Shrew
  • Tupaia nicobarica — Nicobar Tree Shrew
  • Turdus helleri — Taita Thrush
    Taita Thrush
    The Taita Thrush , also known as Taita Olive Thrush or Heller's Ground Thrush, is a critically endangered bird from the family of thrushes , endemic to the Taita Hills in Kenya.-Description:...

  • Turdus ludoviciae — Somali Thrush
    Somali Thrush
    The Somali Thrush , also known as the Somali Blackbird, is a songbird species in the family Turdidae. It is endemic to Somalia.It has a black head and breast, yellow bill, brown back and wings and a grey belly with red sides....

  • Turdus swalesi — La Selle Thrush
    La Selle Thrush
    The La Selle Thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.-Distribution:Turdus swalesi is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Hispaniola island in the Caribbean. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane habitats.The La Selle Thrush is threatened by habitat...

  • Turnix olivii — Buff-breasted Buttonquail
    Buff-breasted Buttonquail
    The Buff-breasted Buttonquail is the largest and possibly the rarest of the buttonquail. This species is endemic to extreme northeastern Australia, in northern Queensland from near Coen to Mareeba west of Cairns.-Description:...

  • Tylomys bullaris — Chiapan Climbing Rat
    Chiapan Climbing Rat
    The Chiapan Climbing Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Mexico.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Tylomys tumbalensis — Tumbala Climbing Rat
    Tumbala Climbing Rat
    The Tumbala Climbing Rat is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Mexico.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....

  • Tylototriton hainanensis — Hainan Knobby Newt
    Hainan Knobby Newt
    The Hainan Knobby Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China....

  • Typhlatya iliffei
  • Typhleotris madgascarensis
    Typhleotris madgascarensis
    Typhleotris madgascarensis is a species of fish in the Eleotridae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Typhleotris pauliani
    Typhleotris pauliani
    Typhleotris pauliani is a species of fish in the Eleotridae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Typhlomys chapensis — Chapa Pygmy Dormouse
    Chapa pygmy dormouse
    The Chapa pygmy dormouse or Vietnamese pygmy dormouse is a rodent endemic to Vietnam. It is listed as a critically endangered species. It is often considered a separate species, but is now recognized as a subspecies of the Chinese Pygmy Dormouse .-References: Listed as Critically Endangered...

  • Typhlops monensis
    Typhlops monensis
    Typhlops monensis is a harmless blind snake species is endemic to Mona Island in the West Indies. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Geographic range:Known only from the type locality, which is given as "Mona Island, West Indies."...

     — Mona Blind Snake
  • Tyrannus cubensis — Giant Kingbird
    Giant Kingbird
    The Giant Kingbird is a species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Cuba, although there are historical records of it on other islands...

  • Tyto nigrobrunnea — Taliabu Masked-owl
  • Tyto soumagnei — Madagascar Red Owl
    Madagascar Red Owl
    The Madagascar Red Owl, Tyto soumagnei, is an owl in the barn owl family Tytonidae. It is also known as the Madagascar Grass-owl and Soumange's Owl. It is a rare resident of Madagascar that was virtually unknown from its discovery in 1878 to its rediscovery by researchers from the World Wide Fund...


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  • Uma inornata — Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard
    Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard
    The Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.-Conservation status:It is listed as an endangered species in California, a threatened species in the United States, and the IUCN classifies it as endangered.-Habitat:The Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard is restricted...

  • Uncia uncia — Ounce
    Snow Leopard
    The snow leopard is a moderately large cat native to the mountain ranges of South Asia and Central Asia...

    , Snow Leopard
    Snow Leopard
    The snow leopard is a moderately large cat native to the mountain ranges of South Asia and Central Asia...

  • Urocyon littoralis — California Channel Island Fox, Channel Islands Fox, Island Fox
    Island Fox
    The island fox is a small fox that is native to six of the eight Channel Islands of California. There are six subspecies of the fox, each unique to the island it lives on, reflecting its evolutionary history...

    , Island Gray Fox
  • Urogymnus ukpam — Pincushion ray
    Pincushion ray
    The pincushion ray or thorny freshwater stingray is a little-known species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, found in the rivers and lakes of West Africa...

  • Urolophus javanicus — Java stingaree
    Java stingaree
    The Java stingaree is a species of stingray in the family Urolophidae, known only from a single female specimen long caught off Jakarta, Indonesia. This species is characterized by an oval-shaped pectoral fin disc longer than wide, and a tail with a dorsal fin in front of the stinging spine and a...

  • Urolophus orarius — Coastal stingaree
    Coastal stingaree
    The coastal stingaree is an uncommon species of round ray in the stingaree family, Urolophidae, that is endemic to the waters of Southern Australia.-Appearance and anatomy:...

  • Uromys rex
    Uromys rex
    The King Rat is a species of giant naked-tailed rat, rodents in the family Muridae endemic to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. It is found in the Poha valley on Guadalcanal in the Solomons. It lives in trees. It is larger than Uromys porculus but smaller than Uromys imperator....

     — King Rat
    Uromys rex
    The King Rat is a species of giant naked-tailed rat, rodents in the family Muridae endemic to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. It is found in the Poha valley on Guadalcanal in the Solomons. It lives in trees. It is larger than Uromys porculus but smaller than Uromys imperator....

  • Uropsilus investigator — Inquisitive Shrew Mole
    Inquisitive Shrew Mole
    The Inquisitive Shrew Mole is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is endemic to the Yunnan province of China, although its range is thought to extend over the border into Burma.-Source:...

  • Uropsilus soricipes — Chinese Shrew Mole
    Chinese Shrew Mole
    The Chinese Shrew Mole is a species of mammal in the Talpidae family. It is endemic to China, Sichuan Province. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:* EDGE...

  • Urothemis thomasi
    Urothemis thomasi
    Urothemis thomasi is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is found in Oman and possibly Somalia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...


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  • Valencia hispanica — Valencia toothcarp
    Valencia toothcarp
    The Valencia hispanica or Valencia toothcarp is a species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinodontidae family endemic to the Valencian Community, Spain.Its natural...

  • Valencia letourneuxi
    Valencia letourneuxi
    Valencia letourneuxi is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is found in Albania and Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater spring, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Vanellus gregarius — Sociable Lapwing
    Sociable Lapwing
    The Sociable Lapwing or Sociable Plover is a wader in the lapwing family of birds.It breeds on open grassland in Russia and Kazakhstan. Three to five eggs are laid in a ground nest...

  • Vanellus macropterus — Javanese Lapwing
    Javanese Lapwing
    The Javanese Lapwing, Vanellus macropterus also known as Javanese Wattled Lapwing is a wader in the lapwing family.This large, long-legged wader inhabited the marshes and river deltas of Java, and possibly Sumatra and Timor. It was last seen in 1940, and as it was a conspicuous species unlikely to...

  • Varecia variegata — Ruffed Lemur
    Ruffed lemur
    The ruffed lemurs of the genus Varecia are strepsirrhine primates and the largest extant lemurs within the family Lemuridae. Like all living lemurs, they are found only on the island of Madagascar...

  • Varicorhinus platystoma
    Varicorhinus platystoma
    Varicorhinus platystomus, the Rwandese carp, is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Rwanda.Its natural habitat is rivers.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Varicorhinus ruandae
    Varicorhinus ruandae
    Varicorhinus ruandae is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Rwanda.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Ntakimazi, G. & Vreven, E. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....

  • Variola vera
    Variola Vera
    Variola Vera is a 1982 Serbian film directed by Goran Marković. The subject of the film is the 1972 outbreak of smallpox in Yugoslavia, more specifically the events related to the epidemic and the subsequent quarantine at Belgrade's General Hospital...

  • Vermivora bachmanii — Bachman's Warbler
    Bachman's Warbler
    The Bachman's Warbler, Vermivora bachmanii, is a small passerine bird that inhabits the swamps and lowland forests of the southeast United States. This warbler is a migrant, wintering in Cuba. The Bachman’s Warbler is small for a warbler and is unique for its thin and decurved bill. It has strong...

  • Vibrissaphora boringii
    Vibrissaphora boringii
    Vibrissaphora boringii is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, rivers, arable land, and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Vibrissaphora echinata
    Vibrissaphora echinata
    Vibrissaphora echinata is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to Vietnam.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Vibrissaphora leishanensis
    Vibrissaphora leishanensis
    Vibrissaphora leishanensis is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family.It is endemic to China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

  • Victaphanta compacta
    Victaphanta compacta
    Victaphanta compacta is a species of gastropod in the Rhytididae family. It is endemic to Australia.-References:* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Villosa perpurpurea — Purple bean
    Purple bean
    The purple bean is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels....

  • Villosa trabalis — Cumberland bean pearly mussel
    Cumberland bean pearly mussel
    The Cumberland bean pearly mussel, Cumberland bean, or purple bean is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae....

    , Cumberland bean
  • Vini kuhlii — Kuhl's Lorikeet
  • Vini peruviana — Blue Lorikeet
    Blue Lorikeet
    The Blue Lorikeet is a small lorikeet from French Polynesia and the Cook Islands. It is also known as the Tahiti Lorikieet, Violet Lorikeet, Tahitian Lory, Blue Lory, Nunbird, and the Indigo Lory...

  • Vini ultramarina — Ultramarine Lorikeet
    Ultramarine Lorikeet
    The Ultramarine Lorikeet , also known as the Lori Ultramarin or Lori Ultramar, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations...

    ,
  • Vipera albizona
    Vipera albizona
    Vipera albizona is a venomous viper species endemic to the mountainous regions of central Turkey. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Description:The maximum is a little less than 78 cm , although most specimens are smaller....

     — Mountain viper
    Mountain viper
    Mountain viper may refer to:* Macrovipera lebetina, a.k.a. the Levant viper, a venomous species found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir....

  • Vipera bulgardaghica
    Vipera bulgardaghica
    Vipera bulgardaghica is a venomous viper species endemic in the mountains of southern Turkey. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Geographic range:The Bulgar Dagh mountains, Nigde Province, south central Anatolia, Turkey...

     — Bulgardagh viper
  • Vipera darevskii
    Vipera darevskii
    Vipera darevskii is a venomous viper species found in Armenia and Turkey and possibly also in Georgia. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Geographic range:...

  • Vipera kaznakovi
    Vipera kaznakovi
    Vipera kaznakovi is a venomous viper species found in Turkey, Georgia and Russia. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Description:A stoutly built species, of which the males are usually shorter and more slender than the females. Adults may reach a maximum length of 65-70 cm, but are usually less...

     — Caucasus viper
  • Vipera pontica
    Vipera pontica
    Vipera pontica is a venomous viper species found in Turkey and Georgia. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Description:Probably does not grow to more than 60 cm in length. The largest type specimen was 277 mm.Holotype: NHMG 5021....

  • Vipera ursinii
    Vipera ursinii
    Vipera ursinii is a venomous viper and a very widespread species, found from southeastern France all the way to China . No subspecies are currently recognized...

     — Meadow viper, Orsini's viper
  • Vipera wagneri
    Vipera wagneri
    Vipera wagneri is a venomous viper species found in eastern Turkey and northwest Iran. No subspecies are currently recognized.-Description: Grows to a maximum length of 70-95 cm....

     — Wagner's viper
  • Vireo masteri — Chocó Vireo
    Chocó Vireo
    The Chocó Vireo is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in western Colombia and has recently been found in north-west Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.The species was not described until 1996...

  • Viverra civettina — Malabar Civet
    Malabar Civet
    The Malabar Large-spotted Civet , is a civet. It is also known as the Malabar Civet and called Jawadi Veruku - ജാവാദി വെരുകു് in Malayalam and Chirathe Bekku in Kannada. The species was once common along the lowland coastal tracts of Kerala and Karnataka in South India...

    , Malabar Large-spotted Civet

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  • Weberogobius amadi — Poso bungu
    Poso bungu
    The poso bungu is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Werneria bambutensis
    Werneria bambutensis
    Werneria bambutensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Werneria iboundji
    Werneria iboundji
    Werneria iboundji is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Gabon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Werneria mertensiana
    Werneria mertensiana
    Werneria mertensiana is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Cameroon, possibly Equatorial Guinea, and possibly Nigeria....

  • Werneria preussi
  • Werneria submontana
    Werneria submontana
    Werneria submontana is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Werneria tandyi
    Werneria tandyi
    Werneria tandyi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Wild whitnebeast
  • Wolterstorffina chirioi
    Wolterstorffina chirioi
    Wolterstorffina chirioi is a species of toad. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss....

  • Wolterstorffina mirei
    Wolterstorffina mirei
    Wolterstorffina mirei is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

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  • Xanthomyza phrygia — Regent Honeyeater
    Regent Honeyeater
    The Regent Honeyeater, Xanthomyza phrygia, is an endangered bird endemic to Australia. It feeds on nectar and insects within eucalyptus forests. Recent genetic research suggests it is closely related to the wattlebirds.-Distribution:...

  • Xenoclarias eupogon — Lake Victoria deepwater catfish
    Lake Victoria deepwater catfish
    The Lake Victoria deepwater catfish is a species of catfish of the family Clariidae. It is monotypic within the genus Xenoclarias. This species is endemic to Lake Victoria, and is found in deeper areas of the lake, from...

  • Xenoglaux loweryi — Long-whiskered Owlet
    Long-whiskered Owlet
    The Long-whiskered Owlet is a tiny owl that is endemic to a small area in the Andean mountains in Amazonas and San Martín in northern Peru. It is restricted to cloud forests with dense undergrowth and epiphytes at about 1890–2200 meters above sea level.The Long-whiskered Owlet is mainly brown...

  • Xenoophorus captivus — Relict splitfin
    Relict splitfin
    The relict splitfin is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family. It is endemic to the Pánuco River system in Mexico. It feeds on algae.-References:...

  • Xenoperdix udzungwensis — Udzungwa Forest-partridge
    Udzungwa Forest-partridge
    The Udzungwa Forest Partridge, Xenoperdix udzungwensis also known as Udzungwa Partridge is a small, approximately long, boldly barred, brownish partridge with rufous face, grey underparts, olive-brown crown and upperparts. It has a red bill, brown iris and yellow legs...

  • Xenophrys brachykolos
    Xenophrys brachykolos
    The Short-legged Horned Toad is a native species in Hong Kong. It was first discovered in the Peak, Hong Kong.-Distribution:It can be found in Lung Fu Shan Country Park....

     — Short-legged Horned Toad
  • Xenopirostris damii — Van Dam's Vanga
    Van Dam's Vanga
    The Van Dam's Vanga is a species of bird in the Vangidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Xenopoecilus oophorus — Egg-carrying Buntingi
    Egg-carrying buntingi
    The egg-carrying buntingi is a species of fish in the Adrianichthyidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Xenopoecilus poptae — Popta's Buntingi
    Popta's buntingi
    Popta's buntingi is a species of fish in the Adrianichthyidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Xenopoecilus sarasinorum
    Xenopoecilus sarasinorum
    Xenopoecilus sarasinorum is a species of fish in the Adrianichthyidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....

  • Xenopus gilli — Cape Clawed Toad
    Cape Clawed Toad
    The Cape Clawed Toad, Cape Platanna, or Gill's Platanna is a species of frog in the Pipidae family.It is endemic to South Africa....

    , Cape Platanna, Gill's Platanna
  • Xenopus longipes — Lake Oku Clawed Frog
    Lake Oku Clawed Frog
    The Lake Oku Clawed Frog is a species of frog in the Pipidae family.- Physical description :Lake Oku Clawed Frogs are small, with males growing to an average of 28-31 mm and females 32-36 mm. The name results from the claws at the ends of its four webbed feet. It is grey or brown in colour, with...

  • Xenospiza baileyi — Sierra Madre Sparrow
    Sierra Madre Sparrow
    The Sierra Madre Sparrow , also known as Bailey's Sparrow, is an endangered, range-restricted, enigmatic American sparrow. It is endemic to Mexico and is threatened with extinction through habitat loss.-Etymology:...

  • Xerosecta giustii
    Xerosecta giustii
    Xerosecta giustii is a species of gastropod in the Hygromiidae family. It is endemic to Italy.-Source:* Manganelli, G. 2000. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....

  • Xipholena atropurpurea — White-winged Cotinga
    White-winged Cotinga
    The White-winged Cotinga is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Xiphophorus couchianus — Monterrey platyfish
    Monterrey platyfish
    The Monterrey platyfish is a species of freshwater fish in family Poecilidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. A live-bearer, it is native to the vicinity of Monterrey, Mexico....

  • Xiphophorus gordoni
  • Xiphophorus meyeri
  • Xylotoles costatus
    Xylotoles costatus
    Xylotoles costatus, Pitt Island longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. While thought to be extinct from 1986 up until 1996, where it was found again on South East Island/Rangatira in the Chatham Islands; the species is now considered a...

     — Pitt Island Longhorn Beetle
  • Xyrauchen texanus — Razorback sucker
    Razorback sucker
    The razorback sucker, Xyrauchen texanus, is an endangered fresh water sucker of rivers in the Colorado River drainage of western North America.-Description:...

  • Xystichromis nuchisquamulatus
    Xystichromis nuchisquamulatus
    Haplochromis nuchisquamulatus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Kenya and is known to inhabit Lake Victoria....

  • Xystichromis phytophagus
  • Xystichromis sp. nov. 'Kyoga flameback'
    Xystichromis sp. nov. 'Kyoga flameback'
    Haplochromis sp. nov. 'Kyoga flameback' is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda.-Source:* Kaufman, L. 1996. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007....


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  • Zaglossus bruijni — Long-beaked Echidna
    Long-beaked echidna
    The long-beaked echidnas make up one of the two genera of echidnas, spiny monotremes that lives in New Guinea. There are three living species and two extinct species in this genus...

    , Long-nosed Echidna, Long-nosed Spiny Anteater, New Guinea Long-nosed Echidna
  • Zavattariornis stresemanni — Ethiopian Bush-crow
  • Zilchogyra paulistana
    Zilchogyra paulistana
    Zilchogyra paulistana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicodiscidae.- Distribution :This species is endemic to Brazil....

  • Zingel asper
    Zingel asper
    Zingel asper, the Apron, is a species of fish in the Percidae family that is at a high risk of becoming extinct.-Diet and habitat:...

     — Apron, Asper, Rhone streber
  • Zingis radiolata
    Zingis radiolata
    Zingis radiolata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonategastropodmollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This family is endemic to Kenya; it is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Zonitoides jaccetanicus
    Zonitoides jaccetanicus
    Zonitoides jaccetanicus is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Gastrodontidae.- Distribution :...

  • Zoothera guttata — Spotted Ground-thrush
    Spotted Ground-thrush
    The Spotted Ground-thrush is a species of bird in the Turdidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, and possibly Mozambique.-Description:...

  • Zosterops albogularis — White-chested White-eye
    White-chested White-eye
    The White-chested White-eye also known as White-breasted White-eye or Norfolk White-eye is a passerine from the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island between New Caledonia and New Zealand and it is regarded as one of the rarest birds in the world...

  • Zosterops chloronothus — Mauritius Olive White-eye
    Mauritius Olive White-eye
    The Mauritius Olive White-eye is a very rare passerine from the family of white-eyes . It is endemic to the island of Mauritius.-Description:...

  • Zosterops conspicillatus — Bridled White-eye
    Bridled White-eye
    The Bridled White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is endemic to the Mariana Islands, where it is today restricted to the islands of Tinian, Saipan and Aguijan in the Northern Mariana Islands...

  • Zosterops luteirostris — Ghizo White-eye
    Ghizo White-eye
    The Yellow-billed White-eye or Ghizo White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is endemic to the Solomon Islands....

  • Zosterops modestus — Seychelles White-eye
    Seychelles White-eye
    The Seychelles White-eye is a rare warbler-like perching bird from the family of white-eyes . It is endemic to the Seychelles.-Description:...

  • Zosterops nehrkorni — Sangihe White-eye
    Sangihe White-eye
    The Sangihe White-eye is a species of bird in the white-eye family. It is endemic to Sangihe, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Zosterops rotensis — Rota Bridled White-eye
    Rota Bridled White-eye
    The Rota Bridled White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to Northern Mariana Islands.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Zosterops tenuirostris — Slender-billed White-eye
    Slender-billed White-eye
    The Slender-billed White-eye is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family.It is endemic to Norfolk Island.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Zygogeomys trichopus — Michoacan Pocket Gopher
    Michoacan Pocket Gopher
    The Michoacan Pocket Gopher is a species of rodent in the Geomyidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Zygogeomys. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is temperate forests....

  • Zyzomys palatilis — Carpentarian Rock Rat
    Carpentarian Rock Rat
    The Carpentarian Rock Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Australia.-Description:The Carpentarian Rock Rat is a small and compact conilurine rodent. Its fur is grey-brown above and pale below...

  • Zyzomys pedunculatus — Central Rock Rat
    Central Rock Rat
    The Central Rock Rat, Central Thick-tailed Rock-rat, Macdonnell Range Rock-rat, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Australia....

    , Central Thick-tailed Rock-rat

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