Adopt-a-Species

Degree of Longitude	Scientific Name	Common Name
0	Acipenser sturio	European Sea Sturgeon
1 E	Conraua derooi	Conraua Derooi
2 E	Cercopithecus erythrogaster	Red-Bellied Monkey
3 E	Alytes muletensis	Mallorcan Midwife Toad
4 E	Mustela lutreola	European Mink
5 E	Myotis dasycneme	Pond Bat
6 E	Physiculus helenaensis	Skulpin
7 E	Zingel asper	Asper
8 E	Gazella leptoceros	Slender-Horned Gazelle
9 E	Mandrillus leucophaeus	Drill
10 E	Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra	Tatra Chamois
11 E	Microtus bavaricus	Bavarian Pine Vole
12 E	Margaritifera margaritifera	Freshwater Pearl Mussel
13 E	Capra aegagrus	Wild Goat
14 E	Panthera leo	African Lion
15 E	Dicero bicornus	Black Rhinocerous
16 E	Acinonyx jubatus	Cheetah
17 E	Gorilla gorilla gorilla	Western Lowland Gorilla
18 E	Spheniscus demersus	African Penguin
19 E	Barbus calidus	Clanwilliam Redfin
20 E	Otis tarda	Great Bustard
21 E	Bison bonasus	European Bison
22 E	Pan paniscus	Bonobo
23 E	Monachus monachus	Mediterranean Monk Seal
24 E	Loxodonta cyclotis	Forest Elephant
25 E	Barbus euboicus	Petropsaro
26 E	Myomimus roachi	Mouse-Tailed Dormouse
27 E	Pusa hispida botnica	Baltic Ringed Seal
28 E	Okapia johnstoni	Okapi
29 E	Romanichthys valsanicola	Asprete
30 E	Gorilla beringei	Eastern Gorilla

31 E	Spalax arenarius	Sandy Mole Rat
32 E	Lycaon pictus	African wild dog
33 E	Ovis orientalis ophion	Cyprian Wild Sheep
34 E	Rhynchocyon cirnei	Checkered Elephant Shrew
35 E	Capra nubiana	Nubian Ibex
36 E	Nanger soemmerringii	Soemmerring’s Gazelle
37 E	Myotis capaccinii	Long-fingered Bat
38 E	Mesocricetus auratus	Golden Hamster
39 E	Dipturus batis	Blue Skate
40 E	Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum	Shorttail Nurse Shark
41 E	Larus leucophthalmus	White-eyed Gull
42 E	Hippopotamus amphibius	Hippopotamus
43 E	Latimeria chalumnae	West Indian Ocean coelacanth
44 E	Dugong dugon	Dugong
45 E	Lemur catta	Ring-tailed Lemur
46 E	Ovis ammon	Argali mountain sheep
47 E	Falco cherrug	Saker Falcon
48 E	Turdus ludoviciae	Somali Thrush
49 E	Propithecus diadema candidus	Silky sifaka lemur
50 E	Acipenser nudiventris	Fringebarbel Sturgeon
51 E	Chlamydotis undulata	Houbara Bustard
52 E	Gazella subgutturosa	Goitered Gazelle
53 E	Coracina newtoni	Réunion Cuckoo-Shrike
54 E	Pristis zijsron	Narrowsnout sawfish
55 E	Pterodroma baraui	Barau’s Petrel
56 E	Hemitragus jayakari	Arabian Tahr
57 E	Numenius tenuirostris	Slender-billed Curlew
58 E	Acipenser persicus	Persian Sturgeon
59 E	Desmana moschata	Russian Desman
60 E	Aquila heliaca	Imperial Eagle

61 E	Macronectes giganteus	Southern Giant-Petrel
62 E	Ursus thibetanus	Asiatic Black Bear
63 E	Uncia uncia	Snow Leopard
64 E	Eptesicus nasutus	Sind Bat
65 E	Haliaeetus leucoryphus	Pallas’s Fish-Eagle
66 E	Marmota menzbieri	Menzbier’s Marmot
67 E	Capra falconeri	Markhor
68 E	Lutrogale perspicillata	Smooth-coated Otter
69 E	Anas eatoni	Eaton’s Pintail
70 E	Carcharhinus hemiodon	Pondicherry shark
71 E	Myotis emarginatus	Geoffroy’s Bat
72 E	Eupetaurus cinereus	Woolly Flying Squirrel
73 E	Alticola montosa	Central Kashmir Vole
74 E	Urogymnus asperrimus	Porcupine Ray
75 E	Elephas maximus	Asian Elephant
76 E	Carcharias taurus	Sand Tiger Shark
77 E	Aspideretes leithii	Leith’s Softshell Turtle
78 E	Columba elphinstonii	Nilgiri Wood-Pigeon
79 E	Phyllodesma ilicifolia	Small Lappet Moth
80 E	Fregata andrewsi	Christmas Island Frigatebird
81 E	Bos grunniens	Wild Yak
82 E	Catreus wallichi	Cheer Pheasant
83 E	Cuon alpinus	Dhole
84 E	Gallinago nemoricola	Wood Snipe
85 E	Hemiechinus nudiventris	Bare-bellied Hedgehog
86 E	Accipiter butleri	Nicobar Sparrowhawk
87 E	Ailurus fulgens	Red Panda
88 E	Rhinoceros unicornis	Greater one-horned rhino
89 E	Glyphis gangeticus	Ganges shark
90 E	Bubalus bubalis (B. arnee)	Wild Asian Water Buffalo

91 E	Aonyx cinereus	Oriental Small-clawed Otter
92 E	Aceros nipalensis	Rufous-Necked Hornbill
93 E	Catopuma temminckii	Asiatic Golden Cat
94 E	Bunopithecus hoolock	Hoolock Gibbon
95 E	Carcharhinus longimanus	Oceanic Whitetip Shark
96 E	Hippocampus trimaculatus	Longnose Seahorse
97 E	Cervus eldii	Eld’s Deer
98 E	Equus ferus przewalskii	Wild Horse
99 E	Pongo abelii	Sumatran orangutan
100 E	Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki	Dwarf loach
101 E	Dicerorhinus sumatrensis	Sumatran rhino
102 E	Pangasianodon gigas	Mekong Giant Catfish
103 E	Panthera tigris sumatrae	Sumatran tiger
104 E	Pandaka Pygmaea	Dwarf pygmy goby
105 E	Ailuropoda melanoleuca	Giant Panda
106 E	Hucho taimen	Siberian taimen
107 E	Pygathrix nemaeus	Douc Langurs
108 E	Rhinoceros sondaicus	Javan Rhino
109 E	Glyphis gangeticus	South Asian Box Turtle
110 E	Papasula abbotti	Abbott’s Booby
111 E	Parnassius apollo	Apollo Butterfly
112 E	Dicrostonyx vinogradovi	Wrangel Lemming
113 E	Camelus ferus	Bactrian Camel
114 E	Parantechinus apicalis	Southern Dibbler
115 E	Balantiocheilos melanopterus	Bala shark
116 E	Macrotis lagotis	Greater Bilby
117 E	Elephas maximus borneensis	Borneo pygmy elephant
118 E	Alligator sinensis	Chinese Alligator
119 E	Lipotes vexillifer	Yangtze river dolphin
120 E	Dermochelys coriacea	Leatherback Turtle

121 E	Orcaella brevirostris	Irrawaddy Dolphin
122 E	Aquila clanga	Greater Spotted Eagle
123 E	Calyptorhynchus baudinii	Baudin’s Black-Cockatoo
124 E	Aetobatus flagellum	Longheaded Eagle Ray
125 E	Eurynorhynchus pygmeus	Spoon-Billed Sandpiper
126 E	Astacopsis gouldi	Giant Freshwater Crayfish
127 E	Ciconia boyciana	Oriental white stork
128 E	Locustella pleskei	Styan’s Grasshopper Warbler
129 E	Panthera tigris altaica	Amur tiger
130 E	Grus japonensis	Red-crowned crane
131 E	Grus monacha	Hooded Crane
132 E	Panthera pardus	Amur leopard
133 E	Murina ussuriensis	Ussuri Tube-Nosed Bat
134 E	Coturnicops exquisitus	Swinhoe’s Rail
135 E	Panthera tigris	Tiger
136 E	Pteropus mariannus	Mariana Flying Fox
137 E	Mergus squamatus	Scaly-Sided Merganser
138 E	Gorsachius goisagi	Japanese Night-Heron
139 E	Macronectes halli	Northern Giant-Petrel
140 E	Carettochelys insculpta	Pig-Nosed Turtle
141 E	Hucho perryi	Japanese Huchen
142 E	Tringa guttifer	Spotted Greenshank
143 E	Pristis clavata	Dwarf sawfish
144 E	Polysticta stelleri	Steller’s Eider
145 E	Collocalia bartschi	Guam Swiftlet
146 E	Perameles gunnii	Eastern Barred Bandicoot
147 E	Anoxypristis cuspidata	Knifetooth sawfish
148 E	Acrocephalus luscinius	Nightingale Reed-Warbler
149 E	Acrodipsas illidgei	Illidge’s Ant-Blue
150 E	Phascolarctos cinereus	Koala

151 E	Hemiscyllium strahani	Hooded Carpet Shark
152 E	Thylogale calabyi	Alpine Wallaby
153 E	Centrophorus harrissoni	Dumb gulper shark
154 E	Dendrolagus goodfellowi	Goodfellow’s Tree Kangaroo
155 E	Cophixalus concinnus	Elegant Frog
156 E	Acipenser baerii	Siberian Sturgeon
157 E	Aplonis pelzelni	Pohnpei Mountain Starling
158 E	Anthops ornatus	Flower-Faced Bat
159 E	Epinephelus lanceolatus	Giant Grouper
160 E	Grus leucogeranus	Siberian Crane
161 E	Isurus paucus	Longfin Mako
162 E	Pterodroma longirostris	Stejneger’s Petrel
163 E	Sphyrna mokarran	Hammerhead Shark
164 E	Acrocephalus rehsei	Nauru Reed-Warbler
165 E	Megadyptes antipodes	Yellow-eyed Penguin
166 E	Rhynochetos jubatus	Kagu
167 E	Physeter macrocephalus	Sperm Whale
168 E	Thalassarche carteri	Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
169 E	Strigops habroptilus	Kakapo
170 E	Gallicolumba sanctaecrucis	Santa Cruz Ground-Dove
171 E	Puffinus bulleri	Buller’s Shearwater
172 E	Sterna albostriata	Black-fronted Tern
173 E	Tridacna gigas	Giant Clam
174 E	Hippocampus kuda	Common Seahorse
175 E	Sebastes paucispinus	Bocaccio Rockfish
176 E	Cephalorhynchus hectori	Hector’s Dolphin
177 E	Haliaeetus pelagicus	Steller’s Sea-Eagle
178 E	Taeniura meyeni	Round Ribbontail Ray
179 E	Brachylophus vitiensis	Fiji Crested Iguana
180	Eumetopias jubatus	Stellar Sea Lion

179 W	Rhincodon typus	Whale Shark
178 W	Gallicolumba stairi	Shy Ground-Dove
177 W	Phalacrocorax onslowi	Chatham Island Shag
176 W	Emballonura semicaudata	Pacific Sheath-Tailed Bat
175 W	Chelonia mydas	Pacific green turtle
174 W	Tridacna tevoroa	Tevoro Clam
173 W	Cheilinus undulatus	Humphead Wrasse
172 W	Gymnomyza samoensis	Mao
171 W	Callorhinus ursinus	Northern fur seal
170 W	Samoana abbreviata	Short Samoan Tree Snail
169 W	Thalassarche chrysostoma	Gray-Headed Albatross
168 W	Pristis pristis	Common sawfish
167 W	Bolbometopon muricatum	Green Humphead Parrotfish
166 W	Numenius tahitiensis	Bristle-Thighed Curlew
165 W	Xiphias gladius	Swordfish
164 W	Thalassarche eremita	Chatham Albatross
163 W	Lamna nasus	Porbeagle
162 W	Balaenoptera borealis	Sei Whale
161 W	Pterodroma pycrofti	Pycroft’s Petrel
160 W	Adelocosa anops	Kaua’i Wolf Spider
159 W	Procellaria parkinsoni	Parkinson’s Petrel
158 W	Puffinus auricularis newelli	Newell’s Shearwater
157 W	Monachus schauinslandi	Hawaiian Monk Seal
156 W	Pterodroma sandwichensis	Hawaiian Petrel
155 W	Phoebastria immutabilis	Laysan Albatross
154 W	Pterodroma cookii	Cook’s Petrel
153 W	Vini peruviana	Blue Lorikeet
152 W	Ptilinopus huttoni	Rapa Fruit-Dove
151 W	Canthigaster rapaensis	Canthigaster rapaensis
150 W	Balaenoptera musculus	Blue Whale

149 W	Todiramphus gambieri	Tuamotu Kingfisher
148 W	Thalassarche impavida	Campbell Albatross
147 W	Samoana diaphana	Moorean Viviparous Tree Snail
146 W	Ptilinopus chalcurus	Makatea Fruit-Dove
145 W	Zosterops rotensis	Rota Bridled White-Eye Bird
144 W	Caretta caretta	Loggerhead
143 W	Prosobonia cancellata	Tuamotu Sandpiper
142 W	Collocalia leucophaea	Tahiti Swiftlet
141 W	Pomarea iphis	Iphis Monarch
140 W	Acrocephalus rimatarae	Rimatra Reed-Warbler
139 W	Anthias regalis	Anthias regalis
138 W	Acrocephalus caffer	Tahiti Reed-Warbler
137 W	Pterodroma alba	Phoenix Petrel
136 W	Pterodroma externa	Juan Fernández Petrel
135 W	Enhydra lutris	Sea Otter
134 W	Haliotis kamtschatkana	Northern Abalone
133 W	Eubalaena japonica	Northern Pacific Right Whale
132 W	Stereolepis gigas	Giant sea bass
131 W	Eudyptes chrysolophus	Macaroni Penguin
130 W	Phoebastria albatrus	Short-tailed Albatross
129 W	Haliotis cracherodii	Black Abalone
128 W	Acrocephalus vaughani	Pitcairn Reed-Warbler
127 W	Histrionicus histrionicus	Harlequin Duck
126 W	Hippocampus ingens	Pacific Seahorse
125 W	Mycteroperca jordani	Gulf Grouper
124 W	Chasmistes brevirostris	Shortnose sucker
123 W	Marmota vancouverensis	Vancouver Marmot
122 W	Syncaris pacifica	California Freshwater Shrimp
121 W	Gymnogyps californianus	California Condor
120 W	Rangifer tarandus pearyi	Peary Caribou

119 W	Gambelia sila	San Joaquin Leopard Lizard
118 W	Gila elegans	Bonytail Chub
117 W	Rana muscosa	Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog
116 W	Arctocephalus townsendi	Guadalupe Fur Seal
115 W	Gila cypha	Humpback Chub
114 W	Plagopterus argentissimus	Woundfin
113 W	Phocoena sinus	Vaquita Porpoise
112 W	Totoaba macdonaldi	Totaba
111 W	Gopherus agassizii	Desert Tortoise
110 W	Neotoma bunkeri	Bunker’s Woodrat
109 W	Mustela nigripes	Black-Footed Ferret
108 W	Canis lupus baileyi	Mexican Gray Wolf
107 W	Tylomys tumbalensis	Tumbala Climbing Rat
106 W	Xyrauchen texanus	Razorback Sucker
105 W	Gulo gulo	Wolverine
104 W	Rhogeessa alleni	Allen’s Yellow Bat
103 W	Habromys simulatus	Jico Deer Mouse
102 W	Zygogeomys trichopus	Michoacan Pocket Gopher
101 W	Nicrophorus americanus	American Burying Beetle
100 W	Antilocapra americana	Pronghorn
99 W	Romerolagus diazi	Volcano Rabbit
98 W	Numenius borealis	Eskimo Curlew
97 W	Cynomys ludovicianus	Black-Tailed Prairie Dog
96 W	Eurycea rathbuni	Texas Blind Salamander
95 W	Orthogeomys cuniculus	Oaxacan Pocket Gopher
94 W	Picoides borealis	Red-Cockaded Woodpecker
93 W	Lycaeides melissa samuelis	Karner Blue Butterfly
92 W	Myotis cobanensis	Guatemalan Myotis

91 W	Zalophus wollebaeki	Galapagos sea lion
90 W	Crocodylus acutus	American Crocodile

89 W	Phalacrocorax harrisi	Flightless cormorant
88 W	Pristis microdon	Large-tooth sawfish
87 W	Macroclemys temminckii	Alligator snapping turtle
83 W	Mycteria americana	Wood stork
82 W	Dasyprocta coibae	Coiban Agouti
81 W	Cyclura lewisi	Grand Cayman Blue Iguana
80 W	Puma concolor coryi	Florida Panther
79 W	Solenodon cubanus	Cuban Solenodon
78 W	Anolis gorgonae	Blue Anole
77 W	Cyclura collei	Jamaican Iguana
76 W	Epinephelus itajara	Goliath grouper
75 W	Canis rufus	Red Wolf
74 W	Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax	Eleutherodactylus chlorophenax
73 W	Cyclura carinata	Turks and Caicos Iguana
72 W	Chinchilla brevicaudata	Short-tailed Chincilla
71 W	Panthera onca	Jaguar
70 W	Crotalus unicolor	Aruba Island Rattlesnake
69 W	Plagiodontia aedium	Hispanolan Hutia
68 W	Trichechus manatus	American Manatee
67 W	Scleronycteris ega	Ega Long-tongued Bat
66 W	Clemmys insculpta	Wood Turtle
65 W	Grapsus grapsus	Sally lightfoot crab
64 W	Alouatta caraya	Black howler monkey
63 W	Diomedea epomophora	Southern Royal Albatross
62 W	Eretmochelys imbricata	Hawksbill turtle
61 W	Amazona versicolor	St. Lucia Parrot
60 W	Trichechus inunguis	Amazonian Manatee

59 W	Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus	Hyacinth Macaw
58 W	Pteronura brasiliensis	Lobo del Rio (Giant Otter)
57 W	Mustelus fasciatus	Striped smooth-hound
56 W	Anodorhynchus glaucus	Glaucous Macaw
51 W	Pristis pectinata	Smalltooth sawfish
50 W	Gadus morhua	Atlantic Cod
49 W	Guaruba guarouba	Golden Parakeet
48 W	Delphinapterus leucas	Beluga
47 W	Podocnemis unifilis	Yellow-Spotted River Turtle
46 W	Diomedea sanfordi	Northern Royal Albatross
45 W	Bradypus torquatus	Maned Three-Toed Sloth
44 W	Callithrix flaviceps	Buffy-headed Marmoset
43 W	Tursiops truncatus	Bottlenose Dolphin
42 W	Xipholena atropurpurea	White-winged Cotinga
41 W	Pterodroma incerta	Atlantic Petrel
40 W	Anodorhynchus leari	Lear’s Macaw
39 W	Atlantoraja castelnaui	Spotback Skate
38 W	Anisotremus moricandi	Brownstriped Grunt
37 W	Anthias salmopunctatus	Anthias salmopunctatus
36 W	Procellaria conspicillata	Spectacled Petrel
35 W	Squatina aculeata	Monkfish
34 W	Carcharodon carcharias	Great White Shark
33 W	Dipturus laevis	Barndoor Skate
32 W	Hippoglossus hippoglossus	Atlantic Halibut
31 W	Orcinus orca	Orca
30 W	Ursus maritimus	Polar Bear

29 W	Pyrrhula murina	Azores Bullfinch
28 W	Pygoscelis papua	Gentoo Penguin
27 W	Nyctalus azoreum	Azores noctule bat
26 W	Eudyptes chrysocome	Northern Rockhopper Penguin
25 W	Thunnus obesus	Bigeye Tuna
19 W	Columba junoniae	White-tailed Laurel pigeons
18 W	Balaena mysticetus	Bowhead whale
17 W	Pterodroma madeira	Zino’s Petrel
16 W	Gallotia simonyi	El Hierro Giant Lizard
15 W	Pan troglodytes	Common Chimpanzee
14 W	Procolobus badius	Red Colobus
13 W	Squatina squatina	Angelshark
12 W	Thunnus maccoyii	Southern bluefin tuna
11 W	Bycanistes cylindricus	Brown-cheeked Hornbill
10 W	Eubalaena glacialis	Northern Atlantic Right Whale
9 W	Geronticus eremita	Northern Bald Ibis
8 W	Melaenornis annamarulae	Nimba Flycatcher
7 W	Lynx pardinus	Iberian lynx
6 W	Liberiictis kuhni	Liberian Mongoose
5 W	Phocoena phocoena	Common Porpoise
4 W	Ammotragus lervia	Barbary Sheep
3 W	Macaca sylvanus	Barbary Macaque
2 W	Gazella dorcas	Dorcas Gazelle
1 W	Euphaedra zampa	Green Orange Forester

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