This highlights the need for a mechanism of keeping whitelisting dictionaries. The list directly below is a relatively clean list of taxa assigned to the rank Kingdom in authoritative taxonomic sources.
| Kingdom | Classification count |
| NULL | 1746188 |
| Animalia | 1352913 |
| Plantae | 1286271 |
| Fungi | 163817 |
| Metazoa | 139599 |
| Protista | 18502 |
| Protoctista | 6270 |
| Animal | 5736 |
| Chlorobiota | 4882 |
| Chromista | 4673 |
| Plante | 4516 |
| Protozoa | 4405 |
| Monera | 3073 |
| Algae | 2233 |
| Anamalia | 2038 |
| Animala | 1870 |
| Bacteria | 1631 |
| Plant | 1616 |
| "Fungi and Lichens" | 1251 |
The full list below represents data published to the GBIF network that has been assigned to the "Kingdom" data element in the GBIF data index. A authoritative set of dictionaries that identify legitimate entries for a given taxonomic rank would remediate this problem.
| Kingdom |
| NULL |
| |
| "Algae" |
| "Fungi and Lichens" |
| #N/A |
| /N |
| 0 |
| 1834 |
| 1844 |
| 1848 |
| 1854 |
| 1857 |
| 1858 |
| 1861 |
| 1865 |
| 1867 |
| 1868 |
| 1878 |
| 1880 |
| 1884 |
| 1885 |
| 1886 |
| 1887 |
| 1888 |
| 1889 |
| 1890 |
| 1891 |
| 1893 |
| 1895 |
| 1896 |
| 1897 |
| 1898 |
| 1899 |
| 1900 |
| 1902 |
| 1905 |
| 1906 |
| 1909 |
| 1910 |
| 1912 |
| 1913 |
| 1914 |
| 1917 |
| 1919 |
| 1921 |
| 1922 |
| 1923 |
| 1925 |
| 1928 |
| 1929 |
| 1930 |
| 1931 |
| 1932 |
| 1933 |
| 1934 |
| 1937 |
| 1938 |
| 1939 |
| 1941 |
| 1942 |
| 1945 |
| 1946 |
| 1947 |
| 1948 |
| 1949 |
| 1952 |
| 1954 |
| 1955 |
| 1961 |
| 1962 |
| 1963 |
| 1964 |
| 1965 |
| 1966 |
| 1967 |
| 1968 |
| 1969 |
| 1975 |
| 1977 |
| 1978 |
| 1979 |
| 1990 |
| 1991 |
| 9ANIMALI |
| Acrostichaceae |
| Acystopteris |
| Algae |
| Anamalia |
| Andropegon |
| Andropogon |
| Anemia |
| Anima |
| Animal |
| Animala |
| Animalia |
| AnimaliaAnimalia |
| AnimaliAnimaliaa |
| Arachniodes |
| Araiostegia |
| Arboretum |
| Archaea |
| Arthropoda |
| Asplenium |
| Athyrium |
| Azolla |
| Bacteria |
| Basidiomicete |
| Bikkia |
| Blechnum |
| Bosypuim |
| Briofitos |
| Callitricheaceae |
| callopsis |
| Calymmodon |
| Calyptranthes |
| Capparidaceae |
| Carex disticha |
| Carex riparia |
| Chlorobiota |
| Chromista |
| Chrysophyllum |
| Cibotium |
| cliuicola |
| Comnelina |
| Cortusa |
| Crataegus monogyna |
| Crataegus rhipidophylla |
| crenatum |
| Cyathea |
| Cyrtandra |
| Cyrtomium |
| Davallodes |
| Deltoidofrons |
| Dennstaedtia |
| Diplazium |
| Disspyros |
| Dryppteris |
| Dschaemum |
| Elaeocarpur |
| Eriobotrya |
| Eriosorus |
| Eubacteria |
| Eukaryota |
| Evodia |
| Fagara |
| fauriei |
| Firuriana |
| Forrestia |
| Fungi |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus |
| glacialis |
| Glcichcmia |
| Gleichenia |
| Gordouia |
| Gymnocarpium |
| Helcteris |
| Helicteres |
| Helicteris |
| Henslowia |
| Hongos |
| Humata |
| Hyptis |
| Ichnofossil |
| IMI |
| Invertebrados |
| Jamesonia |
| Kingdom |
| kingdomtemp |
| KVL |
| Lafoensia |
| LÃquenes |
| Líquenes |
| Leptasterias |
| Liche |
| Lichens |
| Licuala |
| Llrosera |
| Loranthus |
| Louicera |
| Lueuma |
| Lunathynium |
| Lunathyrium |
| Mattenccia |
| Metazoa |
| Microb |
| Microccos |
| Microcos |
| Microlepia |
| Mimusops |
| Monera |
| Nephelium |
| nesectum |
| p |
| P. |
| P26-11-2004 17:20:44 |
| palmeri x bipinnata |
| Papilionaceae |
| Paramingnga |
| Parinarums |
| Persicaia |
| Persicaria |
| Pesmodium |
| Phillitis |
| Pithecolobium |
| Plant |
| Plantae Plantae |
| Plantae |
| Plantae'??? |
| Plante |
| Plantea |
| Pleitran |
| Pleopelsis |
| prosera |
| Proteobacteria |
| Protista |
| Protoctista |
| Protozoa |
| Rhododendron |
| Sida |
| Sideroxylon |
| Simarubaceae |
| Strobilanthes |
| Struthiopteris |
| Syaodium |
| Taxon indet. |
| Tioohodendron |
| Toxocarpus |
| Trilliaceae |
| Unknown |
| Unplaced_kingdom |
| Vacciniaceae |
| vAnimalia |
| Vercenacea |
| Vertebrados |
| Virus |
| wardii |
| Woodwardia |