| REPTILE |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Gopherus morafkai | tortoise | Arizona, Mexico | Murphy et al. 2011 |
| CORALS |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Anthoptilum gowletthomesae | sea pen | Australia | Williams and Alderslade 2011 |
| Anthoptilum lithoptilum | sea pen | California | Williams and Alderslade 2011 |
| Calibelemnon francei | sea pen | Bahamas | Williams and Alderslade 2011 |
| PLANTS |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Siphanthera todziae | herb | Brazil | Almeda and Robinson 2011 |
| Siphanthera wurdackii | herb | Brazil | Almeda and Robinson 2011 |
| Schistidium mucronatum | moss | China | Blom et al. 2011 |
| Schistidium riparium | moss | China | Blom et al. 2011 |
| Yunnanobryon rhyacophilum (also new genus) | moss | China | Shevock et al. 2011 |
| Porotrichum saotomense | moss | Sao Tome | Enroth and Shevock 2011 |
| Orthotrichum mazimpakanum | moss | California | Garilleti et al. 2011 |
| Orthotrichum pilosissimum | moss | Nevada | Medina et al. 2011 |
| Gaultheria paucinervia | shrub | Malaysia | Fritsch and Bush 2011 |
| Cambessedesia angelana | subshrub | Brazil | Fidanza and Almeda 2011 |
| Cambessedesia uncinata | subshrub | Brazil | Fidanza and Almeda 2011 |
| SPONGES |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Aplysinopsis bergquistae | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Callyspongia roosevelti | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Clathria hermicola | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Clathrina passionensis | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Paratimea globastrella | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Plakinastrella clippertonensis | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Suberea etiennei | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Timea clippertoni | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| Ulosa pacifica | sponge | Pacific | Van Soest et al. 2011 |
| FISHES |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Squatina caillieti | angel shark | Philippines | Walsh et al. 2011 |
| Eviota ancora | goby | Japan | Greenfield and Suzuki 2011 |
| Eviota dorsogilva | goby | Indo-Pacific | Greenfield and Randall 2011 |
| Eviota dorsopurpurea | goby | Indo-Pacific | Greenfield and Randall 2011 |
| Eviota rubriceps | goby | Southwest Pacific | Greenfield and Jewett 2011 |
| Eviota rubriguttata | goby | Japan | Greenfield and Suzuki 2011 |
| Etmopterus joungi | lanternshark | Taiwan | Knuckey et al. 2011 |
| Etmopterus sculptus | lanternshark | Southern Africa | Ebert et al. 2011 |
| Sparisoma sp. | parrotfish | Sao Tome | In press |
| Pristiophorus nancyae | sawshark | Mozambique | Ebert and Cailliet 2011 |
| Yirrkala calyptras | snake eel | Australia | McCosker 2011 |
| Yirrkala ori | snake eel | South Africa | McCosker 2011 |
| Colletteichthys occidentalis | toadfish | Arabian Sea | Greenfield 2011 |
| SEA SLUGS |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Chelidonura alisonae | sea slug | Central and Eastern Pacific | Gosliner 2011 |
| Chelidonura mandroroa | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus albineus | sea slug | South Africa | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus arminus | sea slug | South Africa | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus caeruleomaculatus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus caesitius | sea slug | South Africa | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus cymatilis | sea slug | Japan | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus dendronephtyphagus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus diagonalis | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus earlei | sea slug | Oman | Fahey and Gosliner 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus fasciatus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus funiculus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus kalyptos | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus kokonas | sea slug | Papua New Guinea | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus leoni | sea slug | Philippines | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus microphallus | sea slug | Indonesia | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus oculus | sea slug | Japan | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus phylloides | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus piperoides | sea slug | Reunion | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus rodmani | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus semilunus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Dermatobranchus tuberculatus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner and Fahey 2011 |
| Odontoglaja mosaica | sea slug | Indian Ocean | Gosliner 2011 |
| Philine alboides | sea slug | Atlantic Ocean | Price et al 2011 |
| Philine fenestrum | sea slug | South Africa | Price et al 2011 |
| Philine paucipapillata | sea slug | China, Cambodia | Price et al 2011 |
| Philine puka | sea slug | Hawaii | Price et al 2011 |
| Philine sarcophaga | sea slug | South Africa | Price et al 2011 |
| Philinopsis coronata | sea slug | Philippines | Gosliner 2011 |
| Philinopsis ctenophoraphaga | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner 2011 |
| Philinopsis falciphallus | sea slug | Indo-Pacific | Gosliner 2011 |
| ARTHROPODS |
Species
| Common Name | Location | Reference |
| Hypoponera aprora | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera austra | ant | South Africa | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera blanda | ant | Central African Republic | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera comis | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera defessa | ant | Central Africa | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera dema | ant | Rwanda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera dis | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera exigua | ant | Ethiopia | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera faex | ant | Ethiopia | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera fatiga | ant | Central Africa | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera hawkesi | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera hebes | ant | Rwanda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera ignavia | ant | Zimbabwe | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera importuna | ant | Gabon, Congo | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera jocosa | ant | Ethiopia | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera juxta | ant | Ethiopia | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera lassa | ant | Ghana | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera lepida | ant | Central Africa | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera meridia | ant | South Africa | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera mixta | ant | Kenya | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera molesta | ant | Gabon | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera obtunsa | ant | Zimbabwe | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera odiosa | ant | Cameroon | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera perparva | ant | South Africa, Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera producta | ant | Gabon | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera pulchra | ant | Equatorial Guinea | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera quaestio | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera regis | ant | Tanzania | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera rigida | ant | Uganda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera segnis | ant | Rwanda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera surda | ant | Kenya | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera tecta | ant | Kenya | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera tristis | ant | Rwanda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Hypoponera venusta | ant | Rwanda | Bolton and Fisher 2011 |
| Nylanderia boltoni | ant | Africa | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia brevisetula | ant | Cameroon, Gabon, Ivory Coast | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia impolita | ant | West Africa | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia luteafra | ant | Cameroon, Gabon | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia scintilla | ant | Ivory Coast | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia silvula | ant | Kenya | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia umbella | ant | Cameroon, Uganda | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Nylanderia usambarica | ant | Tanzania | LaPolla et al. 2011 |
| Tetramorium mahafaly | ant | Madagascar | Hita Garcia and Fisher 2011 |
| Archoxynaspis (new genus) | barnacle (fossil) | England | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Minyaspis amylaneae (also new genus) | barnacle | Fiji | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Minyaspis opreskoi (also new genus) | barnacle | Fiji | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Minyaspis welchi (also new genus) | barnacle | Fiji | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Oxynaspis joandianae | barnacle | Palau | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Oxynaspis joankovanae | barnacle | Fiji | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Oxynaspis perekrestenkoi | barnacle | Fiji | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Pycnaspis (new genus) | barnacle | Malaysia | Van Syoc and Dekelboum 2011 |
| Chlaenius propeagilis | beetle | China | Liu et al. 2011 |
| Pterostichus bousqueti | beetle | Idaho | Bergdahl and Kavanaugh 2011 |
| Pterostichus lolo | beetle | Idaho | Bergdahl and Kavanaugh 2011 |
| Dalmasula dodebai (also new genus) | goblin spider | South Africa | Platnick et al. 2011 |
| Dalmasula griswoldi (also new genus) | goblin spider | South Africa | Platnick et al. 2011 |
| Dalmasula lorelei (also new genus) | goblin spider | Namibia, South Africa | Platnick et al. 2011 |
| Dalmasula tsumkwe (also new genus) | goblin spider | Namibia | Platnick et al. 2011 |
| Malagiella ambalavao (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella andringitra (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella fisheri (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella goodmani (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella nikina (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella ranavalona (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella ranomafana (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella toliara (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella valterova (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Malagiella vohiparara (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011a |
| Molotra katarinae (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |
| Molotra milloti (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |
| Molotra molotra (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |
| Molotra ninae (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |
| Molotra suzannae (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |
| Molotra tsingy (also new genus) | goblin spider | Madagascar | Ubick and Griswold 2011b |