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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
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
        Pulmonata
        Heterostropha
        [unassigned] Heterobranchia
          Pyramidelloidea
            Pyramidellidae
                Aartsenia
                Atomiscala
                Chrysallida
                  Chrysallida angulosa
                  Chrysallida bjoernssoni
                  Chrysallida boucheti
                  Chrysallida brattstroemi
                  Chrysallida brevicula
                  Chrysallida brusinai
                  Chrysallida canariensis
                  Chrysallida clathrata
                  Chrysallida decussata
                  Chrysallida dollfusi
                  Chrysallida elegans
                  Chrysallida emaciata
                  Chrysallida excavata
                  Chrysallida eximia
                  Chrysallida fenestrata
                  Chrysallida fischeri
                  Chrysallida flexuosa
                  Chrysallida ghisottii
                  Chrysallida hoeisaeteri
                  Chrysallida indistincta
                  Chrysallida intermixta
                  Chrysallida interstincta
                  Chrysallida jeffreysiana
                  Chrysallida juliae
                  Chrysallida limitum
                  Chrysallida maiae
                  Chrysallida marthinae
                  Chrysallida monozona
                  Chrysallida monterosatii
                  Chrysallida moolenbeeki
                  Chrysallida nivosa
                  Chrysallida palazzii
                  Chrysallida pellucida
                  Chrysallida pirinthella
                  Chrysallida sarsi
                  Chrysallida seamounti
                  Chrysallida sigmoidea
                  Chrysallida stefanisi
                  Chrysallida sublustris
                  Chrysallida suturalis
                  Chrysallida terebellum
                  Chrysallida truncatula
                  Chrysallida undata
                  Chrysallida obtusa
                  Chrysallida spiralis
                  Chrysallida penchynati
                  Chrysallida kronenbergi
                  Chrysallida rinaldii
                  Chrysallida multicostata
                  Chrysallida incerta
                  Chrysallida vignali
                  Chrysallida verdensis
                  Chrysallida farolita
                  Chrysallida dantarti
                  Chrysallida annobonensis
                  Chrysallida ryalli
                  Chrysallida simulans
                  Chrysallida medialuna
                  Chrysallida stupa
                  Chrysallida anselmoi
                  Chrysallida eugeniae
                  Chrysallida gubbiolii
                  Chrysallida herosae
                  Chrysallida jordii
                  Chrysallida manonegra
                  Chrysallida mauritanica
                  Chrysallida pelorcei
                  Chrysallida pinguis
                  Chrysallida dekkeri
                  Chrysallida epitonoides
                  Chrysallida kempermani
                  Chrysallida menkhorsti
                  Chrysallida willeminae
                  Chrysallida multituberculata
                  Chrysallida subtantilla
                  Chrysallida decorata
                  Chrysallida navisa
                  Chrysallida maoria
                  Chrysallida casta
                  Chrysallida convexa
                Cingulina
                Eulimella
                Euparthenia
                Iolaea
                Kejdonia
                Liostomia
                Menestho
                Monotygma
                Noemiamea
                Odostomella
                Odostomia
                Ondina
                Oscilla
                Pseudoscilla
                Rissopsetia
                Styloptygma
                Syrnola
                Tiberia
                Hinemoa
                Careliopsis
                Folinella
                Mormula
                Pyramidellinae
                Odostomiinae
                Turbonillinae
                Pyrgulina
                Tragula
                Ividella
                Syrnolinae
                Evalea
                Houbricka
                Miralda
                Mumiola
                Trabecula
                Egila
                Egilina
                Raoulostraca
                Marginodostomia
                Besla
                Quirella
                Costabieta
                Orinella
                Babella
                Herviera
                Linopyrga
                Ivara
                Nesiodostomia
                Noemia
                Paracingulina
                Pseudoskenella
                Ptycheulimella
                Cossmannica
                Contraxiala
                Koloonella
                Herewardia
                Pyramidellidae incertae sedis
                Gumina
                Obexomia
                Obex
                Siogamaia
                Striodostomia
                Agatha
                Planpyrgiscus
                Pyrgiscilla
                Striarcana
                Elodia
                Elodiamea
                Burkillia
                Salassiella
                Eurathea
            Amathinidae
          Rissoelloidea
          Cimidae
          Architectonicoidea
          Orbitestellidae
          Tjaernoiidae
          Tjaernoeidae
          Valvatoidea
          Tjaernoeiidae
          Acteonoidea
          Ringiculoidea
          Siphonarioidea
          Architectibranchia
          Mathildoidea
          Omalogyroidea
          Nerineoidea
        Opisthobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
      Patellogastropoda
    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
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera