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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
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
        Fissurelloidea
        Scissurelloidea
          Scissurellidae
              Scissurella
                Scissurella aspera
                Scissurella costata
                Scissurella azorensis
                Scissurella alto
                Scissurella quadrata
                Scissurella spinosa
                Scissurella georgica
                Scissurella kaiserae
                Scissurella lorenzi
                Scissurella maraisorum
                Scissurella evaensis
                Scissurella marshalli
                Scissurella sudanica
                Scissurella malvinarum
                Scissurella alexandrei
                Scissurella electilis
                Scissurella morretesi
                Scissurella petermannensis
                Scissurella pseudoequatoria
                Scissurella cingulata
              Sinezona
          Anatomidae
        Haliotoidea
        Trochoidea
        Seguenzioidea
        Angarioidea
        Phasianelloidea
        Turbinoidea
      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
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