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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
          Lepidopleurina
            Leptochitonidae
                Lepidopleurus
                  Lepidopleurus cajetanus
                  Lepidopleurus carinatus
                  Lepidopleurus japonicus
                  Lepidopleurus arcticus
                  Lepidopleurus intermedius
                  Lepidopleurus cinereus
                  Lepidopleurus cancellatus
                  Lepidopleurus rissoi
                  Lepidopleurus benthedi
                  Lepidopleurus (Parachiton)
                  Lepidopleurus (Pilsbryella)
                  Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton)
                  Lepidopleurus (Deshayesiella)
                  Lepidopleurus corallinus
                  Lepidopleurus ectypus
                  Lepidopleurus noemiae
                  Lepidopleurus beanii
                  Lepidopleurus bartletti
                  Lepidopleurus planus
                  Lepidopleurus scrippsianus
                  Lepidopleurus soyomaruae
                  Lepidopleurus takii
                  Lepidopleurus aequispinus
                  Lepidopleurus alascensis
                  Lepidopleurus assimilis
                  Lepidopleurus badius
                  Lepidopleurus binghami
                  Lepidopleurus chariessa
                  Lepidopleurus columnarius
                  Lepidopleurus hakodatensis
                  Lepidopleurus hirasei
                  Lepidopleurus incongruus
                  Lepidopleurus juvenis
                  Lepidopleurus latidens
                  Lepidopleurus liratus
                  Lepidopleurus matthewsianus
                  Lepidopleurus medinae
                  Lepidopleurus norfolcensis
                  Lepidopleurus odhneri
                  Lepidopleurus rugatus
                  Lepidopleurus vitjazi
                  Lepidopleurus africanus
                  Lepidopleurus lineatus
                  Lepidopleurus philippinus
                  Lepidopleurus variegatus
                  Lepidopleurus pectinulatus
                  Lepidopleurus andamanicus
                  Lepidopleurus porosus
                  Lepidopleurus niasicus
                  Lepidopleurus diomedeae
                  Lepidopleurus belknapioides
                  Lepidopleurus cullierti
                  Lepidopleurus abbreviatus
                Leptochiton
                Parachiton
                Lepidopleura
                Oldroydia
                Terenochiton
            Hanleyidae
            Ferreiraellidae
            Nierstraszellidae
            Protochitonidae
        Chitonida
    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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