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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
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
      Malacostraca
      Ostracoda
        Myodocopa
        Podocopa
          Podocopida
          Platycopida
            Cytherellidae
                Cytherella
                Cytherelloidea
                  Cytherelloidea beckmanni
                  Cytherelloidea sordida
                  Cytherelloidea abei
                  Cytherelloidea ambigua
                  Cytherelloidea bonanzaensis
                  Cytherelloidea borneensis
                  Cytherelloidea broomensis
                  Cytherelloidea californica
                  Cytherelloidea cavernosa
                  Cytherelloidea cingulata
                  Cytherelloidea delphinia
                  Cytherelloidea giriamai
                  Cytherelloidea goodebeachensis
                  Cytherelloidea hanaii
                  Cytherelloidea indica
                  Cytherelloidea irregularis
                  Cytherelloidea interpunctata
                  Cytherelloidea kianofeipunae
                  Cytherelloidea leonensis
                  Cytherelloidea leroyi
                  Cytherelloidea lobitoensis
                  Cytherelloidea malaccaensis
                  Cytherelloidea monodenticula
                  Cytherelloidea nagaensis
                  Cytherelloidea omala
                  Cytherelloidea panagaensis
                  Cytherelloidea posteropunctata
                  Cytherelloidea praecipua
                  Cytherelloidea rara
                  Cytherelloidea sabahensis
                  Cytherelloidea sarsi
                  Cytherelloidea senkakuensis
                  Cytherelloidea subreticulata
                  Cytherelloidea sulcata
                  Cytherelloidea umbonata
                  Cytherelloidea willetti
                  Cytherelloidea keyi
                  Cytherelloidea paratewarii
                  Cytherelloidea sanlucasensis
                  Cytherelloidea cinctoidea
                  Cytherelloidea venusta
                  Cytherelloidea megaspirocostata
                  Cytherelloidea praeauricula
                  Cytherelloidea spirocostata
                Keijcyoidea
                Grammcythella
                Inversacytherella
                Platella
          Palaeocopida
        Palaeocopa
      Pentastomata
    Chelicerata
    Myriapoda
    Hexapoda
  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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