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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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Click the links to browse through the WoRMS marine species taxonomy.
Animalia
  Mollusca
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
        Mystacocarida
        Copepoda
          Progymnoplea
          Neocopepoda
            Gymnoplea
            Podoplea
              Cyclopoida
                Ascidicolidae
                Botryllophilidae
                Buproridae
                Chordeumiidae
                Cyclopidae
                Cyclopinidae
                    Cyclopina
                      Cyclopina adriatica
                      Cyclopina brachystylis
                      Cyclopina crassisetosa
                      Cyclopina dilatata
                      Cyclopina elegans
                      Cyclopina esilis
                      Cyclopina euacantha
                      Cyclopina gracilis
                      Cyclopina hadzii
                      Cyclopina kieferi
                      Cyclopina longicornis
                      Cyclopina norvegica
                      Cyclopina oblivia
                      Cyclopina pontica
                      Cyclopina psammophila
                      Cyclopina pygmaea
                      Cyclopina rotundipes
                      Cyclopina schneideri
                      Cyclopina steueri
                      Cyclopina littoralis
                      Cyclopina laurentica
                      Cyclopina vachoni
                      Cyclopina ensifera
                      Cyclopina mediterranea
                      Cyclopina agilis
                      Cyclopina arenosa
                      Cyclopina barentsiana
                      Cyclopina belgicae
                      Cyclopina bisetosa
                      Cyclopina brevifurca
                      Cyclopina caissara
                      Cyclopina caroli
                      Cyclopina dorae
                      Cyclopina exigua
                      Cyclopina harpacticoidea
                      Cyclopina heterospina
                      Cyclopina intermedia
                      Cyclopina kiraensis
                      Cyclopina latipes
                      Cyclopina longifurca
                      Cyclopina longifurcata
                      Cyclopina minuta
                      Cyclopina parapsammophila
                      Cyclopina phallusiae
                      Cyclopina pusilla
                      Cyclopina semireducta
                      Cyclopina tuberculata
                      Cyclopina yutimaete
                      Cyclopina americana
                      Cyclopina caiala
                      Cyclopina ovalis
                      Cyclopina pacifica
                      Cyclopina phoenicia
                      Cyclopina janaina
                      Cyclopina arenicola
                      Cyclopina sinaitica
                      Cyclopina balearica
                      Cyclopina unisetosa
                      Cyclopina amita
                      Cyclopina adelphae
                      Cyclopina kasis
                      Cyclopina kasignete
                      Cyclopina soror
                    Cycloporella
                    Herbstina
                    Pseudocyclopinodes
                    Troglocyclopina
                    Afrocyclopina
                    Allocyclopina
                    Arenocyclopina
                    Cryptocyclopina
                    Cuipora
                    Cyanomma
                    Cyclopidina
                    Cyclopinopsis
                    Cyclopinotus
                    Cyclopuella
                    Erythropolites
                    Heptnerina
                    Heterocyclopina
                    Indocyclopina
                    Lophophorus
                    Microcyclopina
                    Cyclopinula
                Cyclopoida incertae sedis
                Enterocolidae
                Enterognathidae
                Enteropsidae
                Fratiidae
                Haplostomidae
                Notodelphyidae
                Oithonidae
                Thaumatopsyllidae
                Nucellicolidae
                Thespesiopsyllidae
                Cyclopettidae
                Chitonophilidae
              Harpacticoida
              Poecilostomatoida
              Siphonostomatoida
              Monstrilloida
              Misophrioida
              Mormonilloida
          Thaumatopsylloida
        Branchiura
        Tantulocarida
        Thecostraca
        Pentastomida
      Malacostraca
      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
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera