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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
    Anthozoa
    Hydrozoa
      Hydroidolina
      Trachylinae
        Limnomedusae
        Narcomedusae
          Cuninidae
          Aeginidae
          Solmarisidae
              Pegantha
                Pegantha clara
                Pegantha mollicina
                Pegantha rubiginosa
                Pegantha triloba
                Pegantha zonaria
                Pegantha martagon
                Pegantha laevis
                Pegantha aureola
                Pegantha biloba
                Pegantha cyanostylis
                Pegantha dodecagona
                Pegantha forskalii
                Pegantha godeffroyi
                Pegantha lunulata
                Pegantha magnifica
                Pegantha pantheon
                Pegantha punctata
                Pegantha quadriloba
                Pegantha sieboldi
                Pegantha weberi
                Pegantha zonorchis
                Pegantha dactyletra
              Solmaris
              Peganta
          Tetraplatidae
          Csiromedusidae
        Trachymedusae
        Actinulida
      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
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