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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
  Myxozoa
    Myxosporea
      Bivalvulida
        Sphaeromyxina
        Variisporina
          Alatasporidae
          Auerbachiidae
          Ceratomyxidae
          Chloromyxidae
          Myxidiidae
            Coccomyxa
            Myxidium
                Myxidium adriaticum
                Myxidium benthophili
                Myxidium bergense
                Myxidium cochleatum
                Myxidium coryphaenoidium
                Myxidium depressum
                Myxidium euzeti
                Myxidium gadi
                Myxidium giganteum
                Myxidium incurvatum
                Myxidium inflatum
                Myxidium intermedium
                Myxidium laticurvum
                Myxidium leei
                Myxidium macrocapsulare
                Myxidium melanocetum
                Myxidium melanostigmum
                Myxidium melanostomi
                Myxidium noblei
                Myxidium obliquelineolatum
                Myxidium oviforme
                Myxidium parvum
                Myxidium procerum
                Myxidium profundum
                Myxidium pulchrum
                Myxidium scorpii
                Myxidium sphaericum
                Myxidium trachinorum
                Myxidium virensi
                Myxidium licodae
                Myxidium ovale
                Myxidium rarum
                Myxidium elmatboulii
                Myxidium baueri
                Myxidium queenslandicus
                Myxidium fugu
            Zschokkella
            Enteromyxum
          Ortholineidae
          Parvicapsulidae
          Sinuolineidae
          Sphaerosporidae
          Fabesporidae
        Platysporina
      Multivalvulida
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera