IRMNG summary statistics as at 04-JAN-2010 02:15, synonyms included

IRMNG Group IRMNG total families IRMNG extant fams. IRMNG fossil fams. IRMNG extant + fossil fams. IRMNG no extant/ fossil flag IRMNG 'unallocated' fams. in group IRMNG known fam. synonyms (reconciled)   IRMNG total genera IRMNG extant genera IRMNG fossil genera IRMNG extant + fossil genera IRMNG no extant/ fossil flag IRMNG 'unallocated' genera in group IRMNG known gen. synonyms (reconciled) IRMNG unverified genus names   IRMNG total species IRMNG extant species IRMNG fossil species IRMNG extant + fossil species IRMNG no extant/ fossil flag IRMNG 'unallocated' species in group IRMNG known sp. synonyms (reconciled) IRMNG E/EF spp., no synonyms World extant spp. (est.) IRMNG percent complete (extant, valid spp.)
Acanthocephala 27 25 0 2 0 1 1   278 230 2 0 46 48 64 35   1600 1600 0 0 0 0 628 972 1000 : figure from Chapman (2005) 97.2
Acritarcha 9 0 9 0 0 1 0   924 1 923 0 0 924 5 224   4688 2 4686 0 0 4688 1 2 0 : (extinct group) 0
Aglaspidida 6 0 5 0 1 2 0   26 0 25 0 1 25 1 5   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Agmata 2 0 1 0 1 2 0   2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Algae 874 576 126 172 0 79 33   8437 5643 2633 135 26 1819 667 307   43625 42659 868 98 0 1360 13741 28998 28800 : estimated from AlgaeBase, 2004 version plus additional sources; excludes Cyanophyta, fossil species, infraspecies, and synonyms 100.69
Amphibia 175 28 110 29 8 16 1   2094 629 546 69 850 1242 193 44   6481 6429 17 6 29 4 637 5798 5802 : figure from Chapman (2005) 99.93
Animalia (unassigned) 3 0 2 1 0 1 0   380 2 90 0 288 379 1 1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : 0
Annelida 226 159 27 37 3 13 39   4961 2929 496 104 1432 1803 719 303   10310 10109 25 1 175 17 1557 8553 16500 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 11,000 in Dorit et al.; 15,000 in Chapman 51.84
Archaea 31 31 0 0 0 5 0   112 112 0 0 0 6 5 8   314 314 0 0 0 4 61 253 90 : figure from Raven et al. (1999), quoted as "fewer than 100" 281.11
Archaeocyatha 129 0 129 0 0 9 0   547 0 547 0 0 524 5 88   6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Arthropoda (unassigned) 5 0 4 0 1 3 0   44 0 28 0 16 30 4 0   2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 : 0
Aves 373 87 95 150 41 45 7   13242 4459 593 331 7859 7721 2488 185   11816 11545 52 81 138 6 981 10645 9917 : figure from Chapman (2005) 107.34
Bacteria (excl. Cyanobacteria) 320 317 0 3 0 31 1   1951 1948 3 0 0 171 73 266   9591 9591 0 0 0 336 3312 6262 7000 : figure from Bouchet (2006), revised upwards to include nonmarine spcies; 2600 in Raven et al.; 5,400 in Chapman 89.46
Brachiopoda 333 5 295 31 2 17 1   5974 73 5515 80 306 5261 190 571   1868 471 1134 0 263 5 50 421 550 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 335 in Dorit et al.; 335 in Chapman 76.55
Bryozoa 415 61 171 182 1 11 13   3117 357 1645 408 707 1963 197 217   5287 3295 432 0 1560 18 334 2953 5750 : figure from Bouchet (2006), revised upwards to include nonmarine spcies; 4000 in Dorit et al.; 4,500 in Chapman 51.36
Cephalochordata 5 1 0 4 0 1 3   25 21 3 0 1 2 19 0   63 63 0 0 0 0 24 39 32 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 45 in Dorit et al.; 23 in Chapman 121.88
Chaetognatha 12 10 0 1 1 1 1   59 40 5 0 14 18 4 6   233 233 0 0 0 0 53 180 121 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 70 in Dorit et al.; 100 in Chapman 148.76
Chelicerata 842 559 84 186 13 29 8   18221 6432 895 21 10873 10609 939 423   51830 51503 54 0 273 59 4934 46522 98000 : figure from Chapman (2005) for Arachnida only; 60,000 in Brusca & Brusca (2003); "some 60,000 Arachnida" (majority of phylum) in Dorit et al. 47.47
Chitinozoa 1 0 1 0 0 1 0   110 0 110 0 0 110 0 10   5 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Chordata (unassigned, fossil) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Cnidaria 588 272 211 98 7 47 14   8757 2115 4059 277 2306 6090 551 678   14162 13092 757 47 266 45 2511 10631 10000 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 9,000 in Dorit et al.; 9,000 in Chapman 106.31
Conodonta 55 0 55 0 0 5 0   654 0 654 0 0 637 8 43   84 0 84 0 0 70 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Crustacea 1254 863 180 189 22 82 95   18422 9198 4594 554 4076 8499 966 1374   42215 40345 268 9 1593 117 2895 37459 68171 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 40,000 in Chapman 54.95
Ctenophora 32 29 0 2 1 3 1   79 65 10 0 4 18 9 21   175 175 0 0 0 5 7 168 166 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 90 in Dorit et al.; 100 in Chapman 101.2
Cyanobacteria 94 32 32 30 0 12 2   790 433 355 2 0 199 35 50   3418 3373 45 0 0 63 732 2640 2650 : estimated from AlgaeBase, 2004 version plus additional sources; excludes fossil species, infraspecies, and synonyms 99.62
Cycliophora 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; not in Dorit et al. 100
Echinodermata 546 56 308 178 4 104 5   7385 1335 4064 338 1648 5199 565 291   7602 6131 551 23 897 17 1522 4632 7000 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 6000 in Dorit et al.; 7000 in Chapman 66.17
Echiura 8 5 0 3 0 2 0   62 53 1 0 8 9 7 9   204 204 0 0 0 2 10 194 176 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 140 in Dorit et al.; 135 in Chapman 110.23
Entoprocta (Kamptozoa) 6 4 0 1 1 1 0   23 19 0 1 3 2 5 3   85 84 0 0 1 0 10 74 180 : figure from Bouchet (2006), revised upwards to include nonmarine spcies; 150 in Dorit et al.; 150 in Chapman 41.11
Fossil Problematica 65 0 65 0 0 10 0   1198 0 1198 0 0 1189 0 22   26 1 25 0 0 19 0 1 0 : (extinct group) 0
Fungi 851 777 4 70 0 103 155   16234 15814 417 2 1 5350 6141 88   87961 87910 50 1 0 10604 55613 32125 70000 : figure from Raven et al. (1999), quoted as "over 70,000" 45.89
Gastrotricha 17 16 0 0 1 1 0   107 79 0 0 28 28 13 14   745 745 0 0 0 0 30 715 450 : figure from Chapman (2005) 158.89
Gnathostomulida 13 13 0 0 0 1 0   27 27 0 0 0 1 0 3   99 99 0 0 0 0 2 97 97 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 80 in Dorit et al.; 80 in Chapman 100
Hemichordata 65 9 50 6 0 12 1   630 23 595 2 10 408 30 47   614 132 482 0 0 39 11 114 106 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 85 in Dorit et al.; 106 in Chapman also 107.55
Hexapoda 2092 827 577 623 65 74 77   165072 69927 6742 146 88257 90150 9171 3581   786265 784119 251 5 1890 153 196547 578432 926400 : figure from Grimaldi & Engel, 2005; 948,000 in Brusca & Brusca (2003); 950,000 in Chapman 62.44
Hyolitha 32 0 32 0 0 5 0   175 0 175 0 0 161 5 43   6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Kinorhyncha 12 10 0 0 2 1 1   30 21 0 0 9 8 7 2   136 136 0 0 0 0 1 135 130 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 100 in Dorit et al.; 150 in Chapman 103.85
Lobopoda (fossil, excl. Onychophora s.s.) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0   13 0 13 0 0 13 0 1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Loricifera 3 3 0 0 0 0 1   5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1   18 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 1 in Dorit et al.; 22 in Chapman 100
Mammalia 588 14 377 174 23 49 9   12332 1123 6014 1104 4091 6087 1450 501   6228 4913 348 628 339 3 591 4997 5416 : figure from Chapman (2005) 92.26
Mesozoa (Rhombozoa + Orthonectida) 6 5 1 0 0 0 0   20 16 4 0 0 0 0 5   119 119 0 0 0 0 7 112 106 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 50 in Dorit et al.; 90 in Chapman 105.66
Micrognathozoa 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 : single known species (Kristensen & Funch, 2000) 100
Mollusca 1673 317 791 499 66 156 30   40025 5196 16904 4053 13872 28734 3760 1588   43717 28770 2662 1122 11163 122 5356 24552 93195 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 60,000 in Dorit et al.; 70,000 in Chapman 26.34
Monoblastozoa 1 1 0 0 0 1 0   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 : figure from Chapman (2005) 0
Myriapoda 194 152 15 25 2 10 0   3741 939 80 0 2722 2730 113 43   2916 2862 2 0 52 4 262 2600 12215 : figure from Chapman (2005) 21.29
Myxozoa 33 30 0 0 3 5 0   118 109 0 0 9 11 21 31   314 314 0 0 0 0 25 289 1200 : figure from Lecointre & Le Guyader, 2006 24.08
Nemata (Nematoda) 280 265 2 11 2 6 1   4598 1912 141 0 2545 2781 248 184   7990 7971 4 0 15 155 608 7363 25000 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 12,000 in Dorit et al.; "<25,000" in Chapman 29.45
Nematomorpha 8 4 0 3 1 2 0   42 26 2 0 14 25 5 1   29 29 0 0 0 0 10 19 320 : figure from Chapman (2005) 5.94
Nemertea 53 50 0 2 1 5 0   484 417 2 0 65 150 45 48   2384 2384 0 0 0 236 984 1400 1230 : figure from Bouchet (2006), revised upwards to include "few" nonmarine species; 900 in Dorit et al.; 900 in Chapman 113.82
Onychophora 6 2 3 0 1 1 0   65 48 3 0 14 14 6 0   88 88 0 0 0 0 7 81 165 : figure from Chapman (2005); 110 in Brusca & Brusca 49.09
Phoronida 2 0 0 2 0 1 0   8 4 3 0 1 4 1 0   15 15 0 0 0 0 1 14 20 : figure from Chapman (2005) 70
Pisces 1201 329 459 394 19 148 28   18035 9222 3917 846 4050 7239 3234 1554   74660 73770 575 93 222 44 43599 30217 29000 : figure from Chapman (2005), for Pisces (28,900) + Agnatha (114), rounded 104.2
Placozoa 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 : figure from Chapman (2005), plus possible second species 100
Plantae (excl. Algae and Fungi) 1206 681 202 322 1 145 6   46364 38229 7955 135 45 6487 1031 699   166545 165638 749 10 148 675 69348 95594 263400 : sum of relevant groups (Hepatophyta through Anthophyta) in Raven et al. (1999) 36.29
Platyhelminthes 476 456 1 11 8 18 2   6865 2902 195 1 3767 4024 475 314   6063 6047 4 0 12 76 469 5578 20000 : figure from Brusca & Brusca (2003); 18,500 in Dorit et al.; 20,000 in Chapman. Includes Acoelomorpha of some authors 27.89
Porifera (excl. Archaeocyatha) 417 107 176 129 5 36 6   4690 1746 2025 118 801 2431 663 291   14888 14688 156 0 44 38 5159 9529 5500 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 5000 in Dorit et al.; 5,500 in Chapman 173.25
Priapulida 12 3 5 4 0 1 1   25 10 15 0 0 11 3 3   28 27 1 0 0 0 5 22 8 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 13 in Dorit et al.; 18 in Chapman 275
Protozoa (excl. Algae) 1210 790 162 237 21 87 61   13259 4339 4201 933 3786 8832 813 802   7459 6668 135 6 650 138 1487 5187 60600 : based on 66,100 (sum of relevant groups) in Dorit et al., less approx. 5,500 est. phytoflagellates (within "algae" in present list) 8.56
Reptilia 425 21 338 55 11 48 2   7795 2557 2920 260 2058 4005 580 487   25056 24818 146 32 60 7 16280 8496 8300 : figure from Chapman (2005) 102.36
Rotifera 42 41 0 0 1 1 3   411 221 0 0 190 190 52 22   1196 1196 0 0 0 0 69 1127 1800 : figure from Chapman (2005) 62.61
Sipuncula 8 7 0 0 1 2 0   68 48 3 0 17 20 17 7   352 352 0 0 0 0 183 169 144 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine; 320 in Dorit et al.; 320 in Chapman 117.36
Tardigrada 22 19 1 2 0 1 0   131 113 12 0 6 17 6 21   308 308 0 0 0 0 12 296 980 : figure from Chapman (2005); 800 in Brusca & Brusca 30.2
Thylacocephala 2 0 2 0 0 2 0   14 0 14 0 0 14 1 3   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Trilobitomorpha 234 0 234 0 0 21 0   5753 0 5753 0 0 4652 156 335   2252 0 2252 0 0 341 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Trilobozoa 3 0 3 0 0 2 0   14 0 14 0 0 13 0 4   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Tunicata 42 37 0 5 0 2 1   850 644 8 3 195 202 229 53   3695 3688 0 0 7 2 464 3224 5000 : figure from Bouchet (2006), all marine, adjusted upwards; 2000 in Dorit et al.; 2,556 in Chapman 64.48
Unaccepted / non-biological 1 0 0 0 1 0 0   9 0 0 0 9 0 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : 0
Vendobionta 4 0 4 0 0 0 0   11 0 11 0 0 0 2 3   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Vertebrata (unassigned) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0   1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : 0
Vetulicolia 6 0 6 0 0 1 1   12 0 12 0 0 1 2 0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 : (extinct group) 0
Virus 82 82 0 0 0 0 0   333 333 0 0 0 0 16 17   1042 1042 0 0 0 0 52 990 2000 : figure from Chapman (2005) 49.5
Xenoturbellida 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 : figure from Wikipedia, retrieved February 2007 100
unallocated 1 0 0 1 0 0 0   64 26 3 0 35 0 2 37   43 1 6 0 36 0 0 1 : 0
 
TOTALS: 17765 8192 5355 3875 343 1484 611   446311 192177 87149 9923 157062 229295 36019 16019   1458929 1420093 16841 2162 19833 19477 431183 980896 1794712 54.65