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kingdom

Animalia

Animalia is a kingdom of living things. This database currently files 64 species under it, 25 of them threatened, recorded across 249 countries.

Species filed
64
Threatened
25
Countries recorded
249
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
32.5 g – 12 t

What is in Animalia?

6 phyla filed directly under this kingdom.

  1. Chordata

    mallard, red fox, european robin, grey wolf …

    48 species
  2. Arthropoda

    honey bee, monarch butterfly, seven-spot ladybird, emperor dragonfly …

    9 species
  3. Mollusca

    helix pomatia, north pacific giant octopus, giant squid

    3 species
  4. Cnidaria

    common jellyfish, staghorn coral

    2 species
  5. Annelida

    earthworm

    1 species
  6. Echinodermata

    common starfish

    1 species

Best-known members of Animalia

Ranked by popularity score.

LC, Least Concern
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Anatidae

LC, Least Concern
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Red fox

Vulpes vulpes

Canidae

LC, Least Concern
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Bald eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Accipitridae

VU, Vulnerable
Lion (Panthera leo)

Lion

Panthera leo

Felidae

How threatened is Animalia?

56 of 64 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

Where is Animalia recorded?

Species on file in this kingdom with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.

Fiji: 11 speciesTanzania: 21 speciesW. Sahara: 8 speciesCanada: 38 speciesUnited States of America: 61 speciesKazakhstan: 13 speciesUzbekistan: 10 speciesPapua New Guinea: 11 speciesIndonesia: 26 speciesArgentina: 22 speciesChile: 18 speciesDem. Rep. Congo: 21 speciesSomalia: 13 speciesKenya: 20 speciesSudan: 21 speciesChad: 12 speciesHaiti: 9 speciesDominican Rep.: 10 speciesRussia: 32 speciesBahamas: 12 speciesFalkland Is.: 5 speciesNorway: 26 speciesGreenland: 14 speciesFr. S. Antarctic Lands: 15 speciesTimor-Leste: 5 speciesSouth Africa: 35 speciesLesotho: 6 speciesMexico: 28 speciesUruguay: 13 speciesBrazil: 31 speciesBolivia: 9 speciesPeru: 17 speciesColombia: 19 speciesPanama: 18 speciesCosta Rica: 19 speciesNicaragua: 13 speciesHonduras: 12 speciesEl Salvador: 12 speciesGuatemala: 13 speciesBelize: 16 speciesVenezuela: 15 speciesGuyana: 8 speciesSuriname: 12 speciesFrance: 45 speciesEcuador: 18 speciesPuerto Rico: 13 speciesJamaica: 10 speciesCuba: 14 speciesZimbabwe: 14 speciesBotswana: 12 speciesNamibia: 33 speciesSenegal: 21 speciesMali: 11 speciesMauritania: 7 speciesBenin: 17 speciesNiger: 9 speciesNigeria: 21 speciesCameroon: 14 speciesTogo: 7 speciesGhana: 14 speciesCôte d'Ivoire: 17 speciesGuinea: 11 speciesGuinea-Bissau: 8 speciesLiberia: 12 speciesSierra Leone: 12 speciesBurkina Faso: 6 speciesCentral African Rep.: 12 speciesCongo: 10 speciesGabon: 11 speciesEq. Guinea: 13 speciesZambia: 12 speciesMalawi: 12 speciesMozambique: 15 specieseSwatini: 8 speciesAngola: 14 speciesBurundi: 8 speciesIsrael: 26 speciesLebanon: 16 speciesMadagascar: 14 speciesPalestine: 11 speciesGambia: 9 speciesTunisia: 14 speciesAlgeria: 19 speciesJordan: 13 speciesUnited Arab Emirates: 13 speciesQatar: 9 speciesKuwait: 10 speciesIraq: 13 speciesOman: 16 speciesVanuatu: 8 speciesCambodia: 8 speciesThailand: 22 speciesLaos: 8 speciesMyanmar: 13 speciesVietnam: 19 speciesNorth Korea: 4 speciesSouth Korea: 15 speciesMongolia: 12 speciesIndia: 33 speciesBangladesh: 12 speciesBhutan: 9 speciesNepal: 12 speciesPakistan: 16 speciesAfghanistan: 11 speciesTajikistan: 9 speciesKyrgyzstan: 9 speciesTurkmenistan: 7 speciesIran: 20 speciesSyria: 15 speciesArmenia: 13 speciesSweden: 36 speciesBelarus: 15 speciesUkraine: 24 speciesPoland: 25 speciesAustria: 22 speciesHungary: 18 speciesMoldova: 14 speciesRomania: 18 speciesLithuania: 18 speciesLatvia: 18 speciesEstonia: 23 speciesGermany: 51 speciesBulgaria: 20 speciesGreece: 21 speciesTurkey: 23 speciesAlbania: 15 speciesCroatia: 20 speciesSwitzerland: 20 speciesLuxembourg: 19 speciesBelgium: 32 speciesNetherlands: 42 speciesPortugal: 32 speciesSpain: 36 speciesIreland: 26 speciesNew Caledonia: 17 speciesSolomon Is.: 8 speciesNew Zealand: 23 speciesAustralia: 36 speciesSri Lanka: 12 speciesChina: 24 speciesTaiwan: 18 speciesItaly: 28 speciesDenmark: 40 speciesUnited Kingdom: 43 speciesIceland: 16 speciesAzerbaijan: 10 speciesGeorgia: 16 speciesPhilippines: 20 speciesMalaysia: 17 speciesBrunei: 5 speciesSlovenia: 18 speciesFinland: 28 speciesSlovakia: 17 speciesCzechia: 24 speciesEritrea: 7 speciesJapan: 49 speciesParaguay: 7 speciesYemen: 14 speciesSaudi Arabia: 16 speciesCyprus: 13 speciesMorocco: 23 speciesEgypt: 23 speciesLibya: 9 speciesEthiopia: 12 speciesDjibouti: 6 speciesUganda: 14 speciesRwanda: 11 speciesBosnia and Herz.: 13 speciesMacedonia: 14 speciesSerbia: 16 speciesMontenegro: 17 speciesTrinidad and Tobago: 11 speciesS. Sudan: 10 species
  • None on record
  • 1–7
  • 8–12
  • 13–17
  • 18+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. United States61
  2. Germany51
  3. Japan49
  4. France45
  5. United Kingdom43
  6. Netherlands42
  7. Denmark40
  8. Canada38
  9. Sweden36
  10. Spain36
  11. Australia36
  12. South Africa35
  13. Namibia33
  14. India33
  15. Belgium32
  16. Russia32
  17. Portugal32
  18. Brazil31
  19. Mexico28
  20. Italy28

All species in Animalia

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
MallardAnas platyrhynchosAnatidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded179
European robinErithacus rubeculaMuscicapidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded95
Red foxVulpes vulpesCanidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded91
Grey wolfCanis lupusCanidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded168
Bald eagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusAccipitridaeLeast Concern4.74 kg20
Peregrine falconFalco peregrinusFalconidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded229
LionPanthera leoFelidaeVulnerable157 kg63
Common kingfisherAlcedo atthisAlcedinidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded117
Common ostrichStruthio camelusStruthionidaeLeast Concern107.5 kg70
KoalaPhascolarctos cinereusPhascolarctidaeVulnerableNot recorded10
JaguarPanthera oncaFelidaeNear ThreatenedNot recorded30
TigerPanthera tigrisFelidaeEndangered150 kg35
LeopardPanthera pardusFelidaeVulnerableNot recorded79
Western barn owlTyto albaTytonidaeLeast Concern580 g181
Atlantic salmonSalmo salarSalmonidaeNear ThreatenedNot recorded52
Honey beeApis melliferaApidaeData DeficientNot recorded213
Polar bearUrsus maritimusUrsidaeVulnerable450 kg12
Snowy owlBubo scandiacusStrigidaeVulnerableNot recorded38
CheetahAcinonyx jubatusFelidaeVulnerable37.6 kg39
Eurasian beaverCastor fiberCastoridaeLeast ConcernNot recorded36
PlatypusOrnithorhynchus anatinusOrnithorhynchidaeNear ThreatenedNot recorded5
Atlantic puffinFratercula arcticaAlcidaeVulnerable376 g34
Blue whaleBalaenoptera musculusBalaenopteridaeEndangeredNot recorded57
Emperor penguinAptenodytes forsteriSpheniscidaeNear ThreatenedNot recorded17
Northern giraffeGiraffa camelopardalisGiraffidaeVulnerableNot recorded32
Fire salamanderSalamandra salamandraSalamandridaeVulnerableNot recorded46
Great white sharkCarcharodon carchariasLamnidaeVulnerable1.09 t42
Green turtleChelonia mydasCheloniidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded149
Monarch butterflyDanaus plexippusNymphalidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded97
Seven-spot ladybirdCoccinella septempunctataCoccinellidaeNot recordedNot recorded95
Common frogRana temporariaRanidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded54
Common bottlenose dolphinTursiops truncatusDelphinidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded121
Ocean sunfishMola molaMolidaeVulnerableNot recorded72
Whale sharkRhincodon typusRhincodontidaeEndangered12 t62
African bush elephantLoxodonta africanaElephantidaeEndangeredNot recorded47
ChimpanzeePan troglodytesHominidaeEndangeredNot recorded43
Scarlet macawAra macaoPsittacidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded46
Emperor dragonflyAnax imperatorAeshnidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded100
Giant pandaAiluropoda melanoleucaUrsidaeVulnerable117.5 kg4
Not recordedHelix pomatiaHelicidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded63
Stag beetleLucanus cervusLucanidaeNot recordedNot recorded48
Wandering albatrossDiomedea exulansDiomedeidaeVulnerable8.19 kg33
American lobsterHomarus americanusNephropidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded14
Nile crocodileCrocodylus niloticusCrocodylidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded56
American alligatorAlligator mississippiensisAlligatoridaeLeast ConcernNot recorded13
Common jellyfishAurelia auritaUlmaridaeNot recordedNot recorded65
Red kangarooMacropus rufusMacropodidaeNot recordedNot recorded5
King cobraOphiophagus hannahElapidaeVulnerableNot recorded22
Komodo dragonVaranus komodoensisVaranidaeEndangered70 kg5
AxolotlAmbystoma mexicanumAmbystomatidaeCritically EndangeredNot recorded11
Coconut crabBirgus latroCoenobitidaeVulnerableNot recorded38
EarthwormLumbricus terrestrisLumbricidaeNot recordedNot recorded52
Common vampire batDesmodus rotundusPhyllostomidaeLeast Concern32.5 g24
Common starfishAsterias rubensAsteriidaeNot recordedNot recorded38
Black widow spiderLatrodectus mactansTheridiidaeNot recordedNot recorded32
Giant oceanic manta rayMobula birostrisMyliobatidaeEndangeredNot recorded49
Common clownfishAmphiprion ocellarisPomacentridaeLeast ConcernNot recorded19
Eastern gorillaGorilla beringeiHominidaeCritically EndangeredNot recorded5
North Pacific giant octopusEnteroctopus dofleiniEnteroctopodidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded7
Dyeing dart frogDendrobates tinctoriusDendrobatidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded15
Veiled chameleonChamaeleo calyptratusChamaeleonidaeLeast ConcernNot recorded16
Giant squidArchiteuthis duxArchiteuthidaeLeast Concern272.2 kg26
Emperor scorpionPandinus imperatorScorpionidaeNot recordedNot recorded20
Staghorn coralAcropora cervicornisAcroporidaeCritically EndangeredNot recorded43