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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
    Polyplacophora
    Gastropoda
    Scaphopoda
    Bivalvia
    Monoplacophora
    Solenogastres
      Aplotegmentaria
      Pachytegmentaria
        Cavibelonia
          Rhopalomeniidae
          Simrothiellidae
          Amphimeniidae
          Drepanomeniidae
          Proneomeniidae
              Dorymenia
                Dorymenia sarsii
                Dorymenia vagans
                Dorymenia tortilis
                Dorymenia sarsi
                Dorymenia parvidentata
                Dorymenia tetradoryata
                Dorymenia acutidentata
                Dorymenia antarctica
                Dorymenia cristata
                Dorymenia discoveryi
                Dorymenia harpagata
                Dorymenia hesperidesi
                Dorymenia hoffmani
                Dorymenia interposta
                Dorymenia menchuescribanae
                Dorymenia paucidentata
                Dorymenia profunda
                Dorymenia singulatidentata
                Dorymenia tricarinata
                Dorymenia troncosoi
                Dorymenia usarpi
                Dorymenia acuta
                Dorymenia longa
                Dorymenia peroneopsis
                Dorymenia quincarinata
                Dorymenia weberi
              Proneomenia
          Pruvotinidae
          Strophomeniidae
          Syngenoherpiidae
          Pararrhopaliidae
          Acanthomeniidae
          Rhipidoherpiidae
          Epimeniidae
          Parameniidae
          Paramenidae
          Notomeniidae
          Proneomenidae
        Sterrofustia
    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
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera