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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
  Ctenophora
  Cnidaria
  Sipuncula
  Echiura
  Pogonophora
  Entoprocta
  Tardigrada
  Phoronida
  Brachiopoda
  Echinodermata
  Hemichordata
  Chordata
  Gastrotricha
  Chaetognatha
  Ectoprocta
  Mesozoa
  Rotifera
  Gnathostomulida
  Acanthocephala
  Cycliophora
  Cephalorhyncha
  Placozoa
  Bryozoa
    Stenolaemata
    Gymnolaemata
      Cheilostomatida
        Ascophorina
        Inovicellina
        Scrupariina
        Malacostegina
        Neocheilostomatina
          Flustrina
          Ascophora
            Umbonulomorpha
            Acanthostegomorpha
              Cribrilinoidea
                Cribrilinidae
                  Collarina
                  Cribrilina
                  Distansescharella
                  Figularia
                  Gephyrotes
                  Membraniporella
                  Puellina
                    Puellina arrecta
                    Puellina bathyalis
                    Puellina bifida
                    Puellina cassidainsis
                    Puellina corbula
                    Puellina denticulata
                    Puellina directa
                    Puellina gattyae
                    Puellina hincksi
                    Puellina innominata
                    Puellina minima
                    Puellina modica
                    Puellina orientalis
                        Puellina orientalis azorensis
                        Puellina orientalis lusitanica
                        Puellina orientalis orientalis
                    Puellina parva
                    Puellina pedunculata
                    Puellina picardi
                    Puellina praecox
                    Puellina pseudoradiata
                    Puellina radiata
                    Puellina setiformis
                    Puellina setosa
                    Puellina venusta
                    Puellina (Cribrilaria)
                    Puellina saldanhai
                    Puellina nana
                    Puellina caesia
                    Puellina septemcryptica
                    Puellina (Puellina)
                    Puellina (Glabrilaria)
                  Reginella
                  Callistopora
                  Inferusia
                  Anaskopora
                  Cribralaria
                  Hayamiellina
                  Dendroperistoma
                  Inversiscaphos
                  Cribrilaria
                  Glabrilaria
                  Jolietina
                  Jullienula
                  Reginelloides
                  Corbuliporina
                Euthyroididae
                Polliciporidae
              Taenioporinoidea
            Hippothoomorpha
            Lepraliomorpha
      Ctenostomatida
  Myxozoa
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
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