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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
    Adenophorea
      Chromadoria
      Enoplia
        Dorylaimida
        Enoplida
          Enoplina
            Enoploidea
              Anoplostomatidae
              Anticomidae
              Enoplidae
                Enoplus
                    Enoplus alatus
                    Enoplus auriculatus
                    Enoplus brachyuris
                    Enoplus brevis
                    Enoplus communis
                    Enoplus constrictus
                    Enoplus crassus
                    Enoplus flagellicaudatus
                    Enoplus groenlandicus
                    Enoplus inermis
                    Enoplus littoralis
                    Enoplus maeoticus
                    Enoplus meridionalis
                    Enoplus michaelseni
                    Enoplus obtusocaudatus
                    Enoplus paralittoralis
                    Enoplus quadridentatus
                    Enoplus schulzi
                    Enoplus serratus
                    Enoplus sphaericus
                    Enoplus striatus
                    Enoplus edentatus
                    Enoplus micrognathus
                    Enoplus atratus
                Oxyonchus
                Trichenoplus
                Hyalacanthion
                Starobogatovia
              Phanodermatidae
              Thoracostomopsidae
            Oncholaimoidea
          Tripyloidina
          Trefusiidae
          Dioctophymina
          Ironina
          Trichinellina
        Trefusiida
      Adenophorea incertae sedis
      Mermithida
    Secernentea
    Nematoda incertae sedis
  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
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
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Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
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