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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.

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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
          Filifera
            Bougainvilliidae
            Clavidae
            Eudendriidae
                Eudendrium
                  Eudendrium album
                  Eudendrium annulatum
                  Eudendrium arbusculum
                  Eudendrium armatum
                  Eudendrium calceolatum
                  Eudendrium capillare
                  Eudendrium carneum
                  Eudendrium cunninghami
                  Eudendrium fragile
                  Eudendrium glomeratum
                  Eudendrium insigne
                  Eudendrium merulum
                  Eudendrium motzkossowskae
                  Eudendrium planum
                  Eudendrium racemosum
                  Eudendrium rameum
                  Eudendrium ramosum
                  Eudendrium teissieri
                  Eudendrium tenellum
                  Eudendrium vaginatum
                  Eudendrium vervoorti
                  Eudendrium ramosum
                  Eudendrium pusillum
                  Eudendrium cingulatum
                  Eudendrium cochleatum
                  Eudendrium dispar
                  Eudendrium antarcticum
                  Eudendrium cyathiferum
                  Eudendrium deciduum
                  Eudendrium generale
                  Eudendrium islandicum
                  Eudendrium simplex
                  Eudendrium moulouyensis
                  Eudendrium angustum
                  Eudendrium arbuscula
                  Eudendrium armstongi
                  Eudendrium attenuatum
                  Eudendrium aylingae
                  Eudendrium balei
                  Eudendrium bathyalis
                  Eudendrium bermudense
                  Eudendrium biseriale
                  Eudendrium boreale
                  Eudendrium breve
                  Eudendrium californicum
                  Eudendrium caraiuru
                  Eudendrium centicaule
                  Eudendrium cnidoferum
                  Eudendrium corrugatum
                  Eudendrium currumbense
                  Eudendrium deforme
                  Eudendrium distichum
                  Eudendrium elsaeoswaldae
                  Eudendrium exiguum
                  Eudendrium gracile
                  Eudendrium imperiale
                  Eudendrium infundibuliforme
                  Eudendrium irregulare
                  Eudendrium jaederholmi
                  Eudendrium japonicum
                  Eudendrium kirkpatricki
                  Eudendrium laxum
                  Eudendrium lineale
                  Eudendrium macquariensis
                  Eudendrium magnificum
                  Eudendrium maldivense
                  Eudendrium maorianus
                  Eudendrium minutum
                  Eudendrium nambuccense
                  Eudendrium nodosum
                  Eudendrium novazealandiae
                  Eudendrium parvum
                  Eudendrium pennycuikae
                  Eudendrium pocaruquarum
                  Eudendrium ritchiei
                  Eudendrium rugosum
                  Eudendrium sagaminum
                  Eudendrium scotti
                  Eudendrium speciosum
                  Eudendrium stratum
                  Eudendrium terranovae
                  Eudendrium tottoni
                  Eudendrium vestitum
                  Eudendrium wrightii
                  Eudendrium tenue
                  Eudendrium mucronatum
                  Eudendrium hargitti
                  Eudendrium confertum
                  Eudendrium pudicum
                  Eudendrium klausi
                  Eudendrium garis
                  Eudendrium octodonta
                  Eudendrium capillaroides
                  Eudendrium antarcticum
                  Eudendrium rigidum
                  Eudendrium caricum
                  Eudendrium ramosum
                Myrionema
            Hydractiniidae
            Pandeiidae
            Proboscidactylidae
            Pandeidae
            Rathkeidae
            Trichydridae
            Margelina
            Filifera incertae sedis
            Pandeida
            Calycopsidae
            Cytaeididae
            Niobiidae
            Ptilocodiidae
            Stylasteridae
            Laingiidae
            Protiaridae
            Russelliidae
            Bythotiaridae
            Oceaniidae
            Eucodoniidae
            Australomedusidae
            Balellidae
            Jeanbouilloniidae
            Platystomidae
            Tubiclavoididae
            Cordylophoridae
            Magapiidae
            Axoporidae
            Heterotentaculidae
          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