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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
  Ctenophora
  Cnidaria
    Anthozoa
    Hydrozoa
      Hydroidolina
        Siphonophorae
        Anthoathecata
          Capitata
            Candelabridae
            Corymorphidae
                Meiorhopalon
                Amalthaea
                Branchiocerianthus
                Corymorpha
                  Corymorpha abyssalis
                  Corymorpha annulata
                  Corymorpha annulicornis
                  Corymorpha appelloefi
                  Corymorpha bigelowi
                  Corymorpha glacialis
                  Corymorpha groenlandica
                  Corymorpha nana
                  Corymorpha nutans
                  Corymorpha petalina
                  Corymorpha forbesii
                  Corymorpha microrhiza
                  Corymorpha sarsii
                  Corymorpha ameriensis
                  Corymorpha antarctica
                  Corymorpha cargoi
                  Corymorpha carnea
                  Corymorpha cingulata
                  Corymorpha gigantea
                  Corymorpha intermedia
                  Corymorpha iyoensis
                  Corymorpha januarii
                  Corymorpha microrhiza
                  Corymorpha palma
                  Corymorpha parvula
                  Corymorpha russelli
                  Corymorpha sagamina
                  Corymorpha tentaculata
                  Corymorpha uvifera
                  Corymorpha vardoensis
                  Corymorpha armata
                  Corymorpha valdiviae
                  Corymorpha verrucosa
                  Corymorpha similis
                  Corymorpha typica
                  Corymorpha abaxialis
                  Corymorpha furcata
                  Corymorpha gracilis
                  Corymorpha aurata
                  Corymorpha interogona
                  Corymorpha tainanensis
                  Corymorpha fujianensis
                  Corymorpha apiciloculifera
                  Corymorpha brunnescentis
                  Corymorpha crassocanalis
                  Corymorpha gemmifera
                  Corymorpha knides
                  Corymorpha macrobulbus
                  Corymorpha normani
                  Corymorpha pseudoabaxialis
                  Corymorpha solidonema
                  Corymorpha rubicincta
                  Corymorpha obvoluta
                Eugotoea
                Euphysora
                Paragotoea
                Vannuccia
                Euphysa
                Gymnogonos
                Siphonohydra
                Eogothoea
                Euphysilla
                Monocaulus
                Euphysomma
                Fukaurahydra
                Gotoea
                Hataia
                Hypolytus
                Pinushydra
                Altairina
                Lampra
                Steenstrupia
                Heterostephanus
                Heteractis
                Trichorhiza
                Dahlgrenella
                Meiorhopalon
                Octovannuccia
                Paraeuphysilla
            Corynidae
            Tubulariidae
            Myriothelidae
            Cladonematidae
            Margelopsidae
            Porpitidae
            Zancleida
            Tubulariida
            Capitata incertae sedis
            Acaulidae
            Boreohydridae
            Cladocorynidae
            Eleutheriidae
            Euphysidae
            Zancleidae
            Halocorynidae
            Moerisiida
            Moerisiidae
            Paracorynidae
            Pennariidae
            Protohydridae
            Rosalindidae
            Sphaerocorynida
            Sphaerocorynidae
            Velellidae
            Chondrophora
            Halocordylidae
            Milleporidae
            Tricyclusidae
            Asyncorynidae
            Teissieridae
            Solanderiidae
            Boeromedusidae
            Polyorchidae
            Hydrocorynidae
            Zancleopsidae
            Halimedusidae
            Pseudosolanderiidae
            Symplectaneidae
            Ceratelladae
            Tubulariae
            Hybocodonidae
          Filifera
          Anthoathecata incertae sedis
        Leptothecata
        Laingiomedusae
        Anthomedusae
        Leptomedusae
        Gymnoblastea
        Athecata
        Thecata
        Siphonophora
      Trachylinae
      Hydroida
      Leptolinae
    Cnidaria incertae sedis
    Cubozoa
    Scyphozoa
    Staurozoa
  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