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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
    Polychaeta
    Clitellata
      Oligochaeta
        Haplotaxida
          Tubificina
            Naididae
            Tubificidae
              Limnodriloidinae
              Phallodrilinae
              Rhyacodrilinae
              Tubificinae
                  Christerius
                  Clitellio
                  Heterochaeta
                  Isochaetides
                  Limnodrilus
                    Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri
                    Limnodrilus michaelseni
                    Limnodrilus lastoschkini
                    Limnodrilus benedii
                    Limnodrilus heterochaetus
                    Limnodrilus pseudogaster
                  Potamothrix
                  Psammoryctides
                  Tubifex
                  Tubificoides
                  Peloscolex
                  Peloryctes
                  Psammoryctes
                  Isochaeta
                  Ilyodrilus
                  Euilyodrilus
                  Hemitubifex
              Naidinae
            Phreodrilidae
      Hirudinea
  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
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera