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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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Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
      Neoloricata
        Lepidopleurida
        Chitonida
          Ischnochitonina
          Acanthochitonina
          Chitonina
            Chitonoidea
              Chitonidae
              Ischnochitonidae
              Callochitonidae
              Callistoplacidae
                  Callistochiton
                    Callistochiton pachylasmae
                    Callistochiton barnardi
                    Callistochiton kaasi
                    Callistochiton (Callistassecla)
                    Callistochiton adenensis
                    Callistochiton antiquus
                    Callistochiton asthenes
                    Callistochiton augustensis
                    Callistochiton belliatus
                    Callistochiton biakensis
                    Callistochiton broomensis
                    Callistochiton clenchi
                    Callistochiton colimensis
                    Callistochiton connellyi
                    Callistochiton crassicostatus
                    Callistochiton crosslandi
                    Callistochiton decoratus
                    Callistochiton elenensis
                    Callistochiton expressus
                    Callistochiton generos
                    Callistochiton granifer
                    Callistochiton indicus
                    Callistochiton jacobaeus
                    Callistochiton laticostatus
                    Callistochiton leei
                    Callistochiton mawlei
                    Callistochiton occiduus
                    Callistochiton omanensis
                    Callistochiton palmulatus
                    Callistochiton philippinarum
                    Callistochiton porosus
                    Callistochiton portobelensis
                    Callistochiton pulchellus
                    Callistochiton pulchrior
                    Callistochiton righii
                    Callistochiton rotondus
                    Callistochiton shuttleworthianus
                    Callistochiton squamigercostatus
                    Callistochiton duncanus
                    Callistochiton viviparus
                    Callistochiton edwini
                    Callistochiton incurvatus
                    Callistochiton heterodon
                    Callistochiton ashbyi
                    Callistochiton gabbi
                    Callistochiton infortunatus
                  Callistelasma
              Chaetopleuridae
              Loricidae
              Acanthopleuridae
            Schizochitonoidea
    Gastropoda
    Scaphopoda
    Bivalvia
    Monoplacophora
    Solenogastres
    Cephalopoda
    Placophora
    Aculifera
    Conchifera
    Pelecypoda
    Caudofoveata
    Lamellibranchiata
    Conchifera
  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
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
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