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You can search for a marine species or other entities that have been tagged in the message content by using the search box on the right hand side of the page.

Browse the WoRMS taxonomy


You can also find a marine species by browsing through the WoRMS taxonomy on the right hand side.

The taxonomy here displays all parent and child nodes of the taxonomy that are tagged as accepted or synonymised. Only species tagged as marine are shown (so you may find some parent nodes with no species within them).

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Animalia
  Mollusca
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
      Malacostraca
        Eumalacostraca
          Eucarida
          Peracarida
            Isopoda
            Tanaidacea
            Amphipoda
              Hyperiidea
              Caprellidea
              Gammaridea
              Ingolfiellidea
              Corophiidea
                Caprellida
                  Ischyroceridae
                  Photidae
                  Phtisicidae
                  Protellidae
                  Caprelloidea
                    Caprellidae
                    Isaeidae
                    Podoceridae
                        Laetmatophilus
                        Parunciola
                        Podocerus
                          Podocerus chelonophilus
                          Podocerus cristatus
                          Podocerus falcata
                          Podocerus schieckei
                          Podocerus variegatus
                          Podocerus hystrix
                          Podocerus africanus
                          Podocerus multispinis
                          Podocerus brasiliensis
                          Podocerus inconspicuus
                          Podocerus capillimanus
                          Podocerus danae
                          Podocerus septemcarinatus
                          Podocerus jareckii
                          Podocerus sandroruffoi
                          Podocerus kleidus
                          Podocerus cuspiclunis
                          Podocerus andamaniensis
                          Podocerus casuarinensis
                          Podocerus cheloniae
                          Podocerus crenulatus
                          Podocerus fissipes
                          Podocerus fulanus
                          Podocerus gloriosae
                          Podocerus hanapepe
                          Podocerus hoonsooi
                          Podocerus palinuri
                          Podocerus karu
                          Podocerus laevis
                          Podocerus lazowasemi
                          Podocerus lobatus
                          Podocerus madagascarensis
                          Podocerus manawatu
                          Podocerus mangarevae
                          Podocerus palinuroides
                          Podocerus pyurae
                          Podocerus senegalensis
                          Podocerus hystricoides
                          Podocerus spongicolus
                          Podocerus tachyrheo
                          Podocerus talegus
                          Podocerus tuberculosus
                          Podocerus tulearensis
                          Podocerus ulreungensis
                          Podocerus umigame
                          Podocerus uncinatus
                          Podocerus darwinii
                          Podocerus walkeri
                          Podocerus wanganui
                          Podocerus zeylanicus
                        Xenodice
                        Neoxenodice
                        Cyrtophium
                        Leipsuropus
                        Podobothrus
                    Cyamidae
                    Pariambidae
                    Dulichiidae
                    Caprogammaridae
                  Phtisicoidea
                  Rakiroidae
                  Paragammaropsidae
                  Kamakidae
                Corophiida
              Neomegamphopidae
              Iciliidae
              Iulopididae
              Kuriidae
              Maxillipiidae
              Paracalliopiidae
              Pleioplateidae
              Podoprionidae
              Priscillinidae
              Priscomilitaridae
              Prolanceolidae
              Regaliidae
              Sinurothoidae
              Sternophysingidae
            Cumacea
            Thermosbaenacea
            Mysidacea
            Mysida
            Lophogastrida
            Anisopoda
        Hoplocarida
      Ostracoda
      Pentastomata
    Chelicerata
    Myriapoda
    Hexapoda
  Ctenophora
  Cnidaria
  Sipuncula
  Echiura
  Pogonophora
  Entoprocta
  Tardigrada
  Phoronida
  Brachiopoda
  Echinodermata
  Hemichordata
  Chordata
  Gastrotricha
  Chaetognatha
  Ectoprocta
  Mesozoa
  Rotifera
  Gnathostomulida
  Acanthocephala
  Cycliophora
  Cephalorhyncha
  Placozoa
  Bryozoa
  Myxozoa
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
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